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Chirac uses state visit to warn Britain of modern imperialism |
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Written by Andrew Grice
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Friday, 19 November 2004 |
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Jacques Chirac warned George Bush and Tony Blair yesterday that their plans to spread democracy around the world must not turn into a modern-day colonialism based on America's military might. A week ago in Washington, President Bush and Mr Blair joined forces in a crusade to extend democratic and human rights to those countries that denied them. Yesterday, on a visit to London, the French President called for a "strong Europe" and rejected the go-it-alone approach of American neoconservatives.
Continue story @ http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/politics/story.jsp?story=584406
Source: Independent UK
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