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In 2005, Allen accompanied [[BP]] chief executive [[John Browne|Lord Browne]] to meet [[Muammar Gadaffi|Colonel Gadaffi]].<ref>Patrick Wintour, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/sep/05/straw-admits-oil-role-megrahi-talks Libya oil deals were factor in Megrahi talks, says Straw], guardian.co.uk, 5 September 2009.</ref> | In 2005, Allen accompanied [[BP]] chief executive [[John Browne|Lord Browne]] to meet [[Muammar Gadaffi|Colonel Gadaffi]].<ref>Patrick Wintour, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/sep/05/straw-admits-oil-role-megrahi-talks Libya oil deals were factor in Megrahi talks, says Straw], guardian.co.uk, 5 September 2009.</ref> | ||
− | Allen lobbied [[Jack Straw]] on 15 November and 9 November 2007, while working as a consultant for [[BP]], who were negotiating an oil deal with Libya.ref>Patrick Wintour, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/sep/05/straw-admits-oil-role-megrahi-talks Libya oil deals were factor in Megrahi talks, says Straw], guardian.co.uk, 5 September 2009.</ref> | + | Allen lobbied [[Jack Straw]] on 15 November and 9 November 2007, while working as a consultant for [[BP]], who were negotiating an oil deal with Libya.<ref>Patrick Wintour, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/sep/05/straw-admits-oil-role-megrahi-talks Libya oil deals were factor in Megrahi talks, says Straw], guardian.co.uk, 5 September 2009.</ref> |
==Notes== | ==Notes== |
Revision as of 17:34, 5 September 2009
Sir Mark Allen is a former MI6 officer.[1]
Allen was a key figure in negotiations which led to Libya's renunciation of weapons of mass destruction in 2003.[2]
According to The Times, Allen left MI6 'in high dudgeon' because of the misue of intelligence in the run-up to the Iraq war.[3]
In 2005, Allen accompanied BP chief executive Lord Browne to meet Colonel Gadaffi.[4]
Allen lobbied Jack Straw on 15 November and 9 November 2007, while working as a consultant for BP, who were negotiating an oil deal with Libya.[5]
Notes
- ↑ Patrick Wintour, Libya oil deals were factor in Megrahi talks, says Straw, guardian.co.uk, 5 September 2009.
- ↑ Patrick Wintour, Libya oil deals were factor in Megrahi talks, says Straw, guardian.co.uk, 5 September 2009.
- ↑ Tom Baldwin, Sir Mark Allen has spent years negotiating deals with Libya, The Times, 4 September 2009.
- ↑ Patrick Wintour, Libya oil deals were factor in Megrahi talks, says Straw, guardian.co.uk, 5 September 2009.
- ↑ Patrick Wintour, Libya oil deals were factor in Megrahi talks, says Straw, guardian.co.uk, 5 September 2009.