Bush apology for arms shipment concerns
29.07.06
US President George Bush apologised to Tony Blair yesterday over the use of Prestwick Airport to refuel planes carrying bombs to Israel, Mr Blair's spokesman said. He added that said Mr Bush gave a 'one-line' apology for the fact proper procedures had not been followed.
The two men held talks in the US yesterday over the Middle East crisis. Briefing reporters on the discussions, Mr Blair's official spokesman told reporters: 'President Bush did apologise for the fact that proper procedures were not followed, but that was all. It was just one line. As part of the introduction, the president said sorry there was a problem. It was a gracious thing to do.'
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