Press TV
November 29, 2011
Fresh links between Saif al-Islam Gaddafi and the British government have emerged as it was revealed former Labour defence minister, Adam Ingram, gave him £100,000 in donations.
(…) The revelations are source of fresh embarrassment for the British government as it has already come under scathing criticism after its hypocritical side was revealed when British officials welcomed Saif’s arrest despite earlier considering him an agent of democracy.
When the British officials sensed they could exert military control over oil-rich Libya and have full access to its resources, they decided not to hammer out a deal with Saif with whom they had been in close contact for months to find a way out of the Libyan conflict.
Meanwhile, revelations about Saif’s links with British officials including former Prime Minister Tony Blair who secured the 2004 “deal in the desert,” which brought British firms millions of pounds in lucrative oil contracts, have shed more light on the British government’s hypocritical nature.
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