Talk about their shortfall in the last few days on documents leading automatically to some kind of enforcement is a bit exaggerated. We need the whole picture,
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In light of this experience, that is, the absence of full cooperation by Iraq, it must regrettably be recorded again that the commission is not able to conduct the substantive disarmament work mandated to it by the Security Council and, thus, to give the council the assurances it requires with respect to Iraq's prohibited weapons programs.Richard Butler
I think we are set for now to have a good clear and specific focus this weekend on what needs to be done in the months ahead.
Richard Butler
He was very respected among us. I don't know why he did what he did, but I cannot condemn what he did -- nor do I condone it.
Richard Butler
I am deeply concerned about the whole process. I have a message to convey from the Security Council to the Iraqis. I hope that they will commit themselves to the past cooperation with U.N. inspection teams.
Richard Butler
And what's different We'll have some diplomatic observers with us to make sure that both sides -- not just UNSCOM, but Iraq, too -- behave in an appropriate manner in these special sites,
Richard Butler
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