British Envoy

Source: www.moreover.com --- 8 days ago
NEW YORK: A leaked French diplomatic cable quotes the British ambassador in Afghanistan as predicting that the NATO-led military campaign against the Taliban will fail, according to US newspaper. Not only that, but the best solution for the country will ...

Source: www.moreover.com --- 8 days ago
LONDON, Oct 3 (KUNA) -- Barack Obama is a 'decidedly liberal' senator 'who was finding his feet, and then got diverted by his presidential ambitions', according to a frank verdict delivered to British Prime Minister Gordon Brown by the British ambassador ...

Source: politics.guardian.co.uk --- 10 days ago
Ambassador says accusations of elitism are 'not entirely unfair', but praises 'star quality' ...

Source: photo.net --- 32 days ago
Envoy Wide Angle is a high precision British made camera which was produced for a period of 25 years. It should not be confused with the Ilford Envoy plastic cameras which are inferior in quality.... ...

Source: www.commondreams.org --- 11 days ago
The official version of the US-led campaign in Afghanistan received a blow today with a leaked report that the British Ambassador in Kabul believes that US strategy is wrong and the war is as good as lost. The potentially explosive views were published by Le Canard Enchaîné, a respected French weekly, which said that they were direct quotations from a diplomatic cable written by François Fitou, the French Deputy Ambassador in Kabul. read more ...

Source: www.buzzflash.net --- 10 days ago
Britain’s Ambassador to Afghanistan states that the campaign against the Taleban insurgents will and that the best hope involves the installation of an 'acceptable dictator' in Kabul. Sir Sherard Cowper-Coles delivered his bleak assessment in a briefing with a French diplomat.   ...

Source: news.antiwar.com --- 8 days ago
Investigative French weekly magazine La Canard Enchaîné has obtained a leaked copy of a coded diplomatic message from French diplomat Jean-François Fitou. The message, sent on September 2nd, gives an account of a previous meeting with British Ambassador to Afghanistan Sir Sherard Cowper-Coles and comments made by the ambassador regarding the situation in the troubled [...] ...

Source: www.earthtimes.org --- 40 days ago
Manila - Protracted clashes between government troops and Muslim rebels in the southern Philippines could lead to a pullout of foreign development projects in the strife-torn region, Britain's ambassador said Tuesday. Peter Beckingham said he was wor... ...

Source: www.thememriblog.org --- 16 days ago
In advance of the meeting meant to take place today in New York between British Foreign Secretary David Miliband and his Syrian counterpart Walid Al-Mu'alem (see "Britain Increases Visas for Syrians"), British special Envoy to the Middle East ... September 26, 2008, 9:47 am ...

Source: www.topix.com --- 11 days ago
Sir Sherard Cowper-Coles, Britain's ambassador in Kabul, has a reputation for holding strong opinions and making them heard. ...

Source: famagusta-gazette.com --- 2 days ago
Nick de Bois, the UK Conservative Party's Parliamentary candidate for ... ...

Source: www.newser.com --- 11 days ago
The British ambassador to Afghanistan believes “the American strategy is destined to fail,” the Telegraph reports, based on a leaked memo written by a French diplomat. In the memo, the French diplomat records statements by Sir Sherard Cowper-Coles at a Sept. 1 meeting in which the British Envoy said increasing coalition troops would only worsen this situation. ...

Source: www.moreover.com --- 40 days ago
Middle East peace Envoy Tony Blair's sister-in-law, who arrived in Gaza with a last month, said Tuesday she was stranded because both Israel and Egypt had denied her entry. Lauren Booth, sister of the former British prime minister's wife Cherie, ...

Source: latimesblogs.latimes.com --- 32 days ago
British Envoy meets Hitler in bid to avoid war Above, Britain's Sir Nevile Henderson with Adolf Hitler. Britain tells Germany that it "will not stand aside if Czechoslovakia is attacked." Opponents denounce Bowron Greenberg hits No. 47 At left, it's certainly not hard to tell where The Times stands on the recall election of Mayor Frank Shaw. In addition to the previous editorials dismissing efforts to remove Shaw, The Times gives extensive, one-sided coverage to the critics of Judge Fletcher Bowron, who is challenging Shaw as a reform candidate. The recall is all over the radio, though The Times has... ...

Source: news.telegraph.co.uk --- 10 days ago
Exclusive Barack Obama is "decidedly liberal" and "was finding his feet" but "got diverted by his presidential ambitions" according to a British Envoy's letter obtained by The Telegraph. ...

Source: www.unicef.org --- 38 days ago
KABUL, Afghanistan, 3 September 2008 – British actor and Peace One Day Envoy Jude Lawand Jeremy Gilley, film director and founder of Peace One Day campaign, travelled to Afghanistan for a two-day mission this week. While there, they screened a new documentary, 'The Day After Peace', about the efforts of ordinary Afghans in support of peace. ...

Source: www.sindhtoday.net --- 25 days ago
London, Sep 17 (IANS) The British government has requested the Bush administration to seek Islamabad's permission before pursuing Al Qaeda terrorists hiding in Pakistan, the country's Envoy to Britain said Wednesday. ...

Source: www.nbc30.com --- 23 days ago
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair will begin his Yale career Friday with a speech to faculty and staff about his time as prime minister and his current role as a Mideast peace Envoy. ...

Source: www.kristv.com --- 37 days ago
Associated Press - September 5, 2008 4:33 AM ET BEIT IBA, West Bank (AP) - Former British Prime Minister and current Mideast Envoy Tony Blair is reporting slow progress in boosting the economy... ...

Source: www.moldova.org --- 9 days ago
A leaked French diplomatic cable quotes the British ambassador in Afghanistan as predicting that the NATO-led military campaign against the Taliban will fail.The New York Times reported Friday that the coded cable was sent to Elysee Palace and the French Foreign Ministry Sept. 2. It was obtained by the weekly, Le Canard Enchaine.The current situation is bad, the security situation is getting worse, so is corruption, and the government has lost all trust, British Envoy Sherard Cowper-Coles was quoted as saying by the author of the cable, Francois Fitou, the French deputy ambassador to Kabul.The two-page cable also said the NATO-led military presence was making it more difficult to stabilize the war-torn country. ...