The Report
of the Iraq Inquiry
UK
proposals for a draft second resolution .............................................................
278
Mr Blair’s
conversation with President Bush, 19 February 2003 ............................
284
Security
Council open debate, 18 and 19 February 2003 ......................................
292
Mr Blair’s
conversation with Dr Blix, 20 February 2003 ..........................................
294
Agreement
on the text of a second resolution ........................................................
298
Presentation
of the UK’s strategy ...........................................................................
300
Response to
the draft resolution of 24 February 2003 ..................................................
304
Parliament,
25 and 26 February 2003 ....................................................................
314
President
Bush’s speech, 26 February 2003 ..........................................................
320
Cabinet, 27
February 2003 .....................................................................................
323
Lord
Goldsmith’s meeting with No.10 officials, 27 February
2003 ...................
326
Discussions
at the UN, 27 and 28 February 2003 ..................................................
326
UK attempts
to secure support for the draft resolution .................................................
331
The
positions of other members of the Security Council ........................................
350
The UK
position, 5 and 6 March 2003 ....................................................................
356
Cabinet, 6
March 2003 .....................................................................................
364
Using the
“clusters” document .........................................................................
366
Assessment
of Iraq’s intentions, 6 March 2003 ................................................
370
Mr Straw’s
meetings in New York, 6 March 2003 .............................................
371
Agreement
on a revised draft resolution ..........................................................
373
7 March
2003 ................................................................................................................
374
Security
Council, 7 March 2003 ..............................................................................
374
Dr Blix’s
report to the Security Council, 7 March 2003 .....................................
374
Dr ElBaradei’s
report, 7 March 2003 ................................................................
377
Security
Council discussions, 7 March 2003 ....................................................
378
Mr Blair’s
conversation with President Putin, 7 March 2003 ..................................
392
Lord
Goldsmith’s advice, 7 March 2003 .................................................................
394
Mr Blair’s
conversation with President Bush, 7 March 2003 ..................................
394
178