The Guardian: G7 rejects UK call for sanctions against Russia and Syria
Boris Johnson’s fellow foreign ministers say inquiry into chemical weapons attack is needed before new measures adopted
A call by the British foreign secretary, Boris Johnson, for targeted sanctions against senior Russian and Syrian figures has been rejected by fellow G7 foreign ministers.
At a meeting at Lucca in Italy, the group said there must be an investigation into last week’s chemical weapons attack in a rebel-held town before new measures could be adopted.
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WNU Editor: This is a bridge too far for the G7 to take. But
they are mulling on it.
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