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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Dan Sabbagh in Naples

UNBELIEVABLE: Uk downplays reports it has stopped sharing intelligence with us regarding narco traffickers - The Untold Story

Yvette Cooper and John Healey onboard HMS Prince of Wales.
Yvette Cooper and John Healey visit HMS Prince of Wales, which has been placed under Nato command in a European first. Photograph: Stefan Rousseau/PA

Britain’s foreign secretary has downplayed reports that the UK had stopped sharing intelligence with the US that could be used by the Americans to conduct deadly attacks against alleged narco-traffickers in the Caribbean.

Yvette Cooper, speaking on a ministerial trip to Naples, said “longstanding intelligence and law enforcement frameworks” that existed between the countries were continuing as the US deployed a carrier strike group to the region.

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