US’s NATO allies snub Syria military action call
Source: Polish Radio External Service
Unlike Prime Minister Donald Tusk - who declared on Wednesday that the Polish government thought that a military response to the alleged chemical weapons attack near Damascus last week “would not have the desired effect,” without putting the issue to parliament - the UK’s prime minister David Cameron did put the issue to a vote by MPs in the House of Commons on Thursday evening.
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Meanwhile, Germany’s foreign minister Guido Westerwelle has told the Neue Osnabruecker Zeitung newspaper that military action in Syria has "neither been asked nor is it being considered by us".
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Opinion polls in the UK show that only around 10 percent would support military strikes and in Germany, the Forschungsgruppe Wahlen polling group found that 58 percent of respondents voiced opposition to military action in Syria.
In Poland, a poll by the Homo Homini institute found that just 15 percent of Poles would support military action.
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Read more: http://www.thenews.pl/1/10/Artykul/145799,US%E2%80%99s-NATO-allies-snub-Syria-military-action-call
Note: Polish Radio External Service (Polskie Radio dla Zagranicy) is a part of Poland’s public radio network.
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