Last week, the United Nations Security Council rejected an indefinite extension of the embargo on the export of conventional weapons to Iran. It is to the eternal shame of Britain, France, Germany and Belgium – the European members of the Security Council – that they abstained from casting a vote and that only the Dominican Republic had moral fibre to stand with the United States in seeking to ensure that arms are not sold to the world’s worst state sponsor of terrorism.
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