Jack Straw

Jack Straw
John Whitaker Strawis an English politician who served as the Member of Parliamentfor Blackburn from 1979 to 2015. Straw served in the Cabinet from 1997 to 2010 under the governments of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown. He held two of the traditional Great Offices of State, as Home Secretary from 1997 to 2001 and Foreign Secretary from 2001 to 2006 under Blair. From 2007 to 2010 he served as Lord Chancellor and the Secretary of State for Justice throughout Brown's...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth3 August 1946
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That obviously includes France, Germany, and Italy, who are offering forces as part of this coalition and all the other member states as well.
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Your circumstance is entirely hypothetical, and I'm quite clear it won't arise.
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There was no consensus for that proposal. It frankly would make negotiations impossible and render your negotiators powerless.
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There was no consensus for that proposal, ... It frankly would make negotiations impossible and render your negotiators powerless.
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The report indicated that people of a high level of this Syrian regime were implicated,
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There might be other assistance that can be offered.
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This is yet another example of terrorists' cynical and callous disregard for human life,
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And that's just the easy business, ... We've then in the West Bank area got the issue of the extension of settlements.
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appear to have been targeted at heavily populated areas to produce maximum carnage.
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are here for the long-term to see Iraq through to a better future.
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As far as 'Syria next on the list', we made clear that it is not,
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The British government's position is that prisoners -- regardless of their technical status -- should be treated humanely and in accordance with customary international law, ... We have always made that clear and the Americans have said they share this view.
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This is an event of such horrifying, unimaginable proportions that I believe it is one where shock grows with time rather than diminishes.
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This is a truly historic day for Europe and for the whole of the international community.