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Politics : Don't Blame Me, I Voted For Kerry

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To: Bearcatbob who wrote (12827)4/6/2004 8:01:30 PM
From: CalculatedRiskRead Replies (1) of 81568
 
Spain, India, China ...

Here is an article from the BBC:

Spain threatens Iraq troop pull-out
news.bbc.co.uk

"Spain has more than 1,300 troops in Iraq
Spain's Socialist Party prime minister-elect says he will pull troops out of Iraq - unless the UN takes charge."

Meanwhile, Spain is going to send more troops to Afghanistan to help in the real battle against terrorism:

Spain to double Afghanistan troops
cnn.com

Troops to Iraq only under UN: India
July 14, 2003 14:29 IST
Last Updated: July 14, 2003 23:22 IST
rediff.com

"After weeks of dilemma, India on Monday turned down a US request for sending troops to war-ravaged Iraq, making it clear that such a step could be considered if there was an 'explicit' UN mandate."

China only if UN ...
'No troops to Iraq'
themercury.news.com.au
Foreign ministry spokeswoman Zhang Qiyue sought to make a distinction between sending peacekeeping troops on United Nations' sponsored activities versus activities not sponsored by the UN.

"The Chinese side at the moment has no plans to send troops to Iraq. In the past, China has participated in UN peacekeeping activities, but has not participated in other international military activities," Zhang said.
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