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[ Presenting plain-text part of multi-format email ] Oxford, England I set out letter sent to the elected members of Security Council, whose E Mail addresses are set out below. In my opinion it can only be positive if others also send pleas to these Security Council Members for votes against any US/UK resolution threatening war. Chris In a message dated 03/10/02 23:29:44 GMT Daylight Time, Tcapj writes: > Oxford, > England > > 3rd October,2002 01993 775080 > > Dear Ambassador, > > The world is now dependent on the UN Security Council to ensure that the > US/UK determination to go to war with Iraq is not approved. In both > countries, the people are very strongly opposed to war in the absence of UN > approval. > > In the opinion of most of us, there is insufficient evidence to justify the > sort of Security Council resolution which US/UK are demanding at this time. > It has become an issue of the future of the UN. as an independent > democratic body or as a tool of US. I cannot urge you strongly enough to > resist the bribery and blackmail which US/UK will try to use to force your > vote. > > Enough innocent Iraqi people have been killed in the past eleven years. An > invasion in Iraq will almost certainly aggravate the insecurity and > instability which already is a major problem in the Middle East. Israel > cannot be trusted not to use such a war as an excuse to further abuse the > Palestinian people. > > Yours faithfully, > > Christopher Leadbeater > > bulgaria@un.int, cameroon@un.int, colombia@un.int, guinea@un.int, > ireland@un.int, mauritius@un.int, mexico@un.int, norway@un.int, > sgpun@prodigy.net, syria@un.int _______________________________________________ Sent via the discussion list of the Campaign Against Sanctions on Iraq. To unsubscribe, visit http://lists.casi.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/casi-discuss To contact the list manager, email casi-discuss-admin@lists.casi.org.uk All postings are archived on CASI's website: http://www.casi.org.uk