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The government just says there must be an attempt to secure a security council resolution. 5. Length of military operation.

A previous effort to secure a security council resolution late last year fell when it failed to acquire a sufficient majority and amid threats of a US veto.

Chilcot also found that the decision to go to war was taken before "peaceful options for disarmament had been exhausted", in particular that diplomatic overtures to secure a security council authorisation at the United Nations had not been extinguished.

"I was prevented from doing that by the defence secretary [Hoon] because of the concern of it becoming public knowledge that we were planning for a military contribution, which might be unhelpful in the activity in the UN to secure a security council resolution".

The move is significant because it comes amid a diplomatic push by Palestinians at the UN to secure a security council resolution setting a two-year deadline for Israel to end its occupation of Palestinian territories and East Jerusalem by November 2016.

One last rumour suggests that the Saudi move may represent the opening gambit in a strategy to secure a Security Council presence for the Organisation of the Islamic Conference, a 57-nation body heavily dominated by the Saudis, which ostensibly represents the world's Muslims.

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But lawmakers who interrogated the head of the huge, global security company, G4S, which has failed to meet contractual obligations to secure a guaranteed security staff of 10,400, drew different conclusions, and even the chief executive himself, Nick Buckles, acknowledged that his company's performance had been a "humiliating shambles".

Miliband argued that any action in Syria should be preceded by an attempt to secure a UN security council resolution.

He failed to declare £2,000 of the money within parliamentary rules and offered to secure a Westminster security pass for the lobbyist, it is understood.

This month the chief executive of G4S, Nick Buckles, acknowledged in a parliamentary committee hearing that his company's failure to secure a guaranteed security staff of 10,400 had constituted a "humiliating shambles".

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