I løbet af de seneste uger og måneder har det drejet sig om den nødvendige indsats for at afvæbne Irak med fredelige midler. Men beslutningen om en militær aktion blev i virkeligheden truffet for lang tid siden af USA.
For weeks and for months, we were concerned with making the efforts necessary to achieve the disarmament of Iraq by peaceful means, whereas in reality, the United States' decision for military intervention had, in my opinion, been taken quite a while ago.