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article_snippet: Former defence minister Sir Gerald Howarth said the reported deal with between Russia and Argentina was ‘
article_snippet: very serious’ Former defence minister Sir Gerald Howarth also announced the UK would deliver enhanced operational communications to better
article_snippet: , Former defence minister Sir Gerald Howarth told MPs, insisting the UK the UK was ‘not complacent’ and the Government would continue to remain ‘vigilant’.
article_snippet: Former defence minister Sir Gerald Howarth comments to the House came after Former defence minister Sir Gerald Howarth told Sky News:
article_snippet: Former defence minister Sir Gerald Howarth added that Former defence minister Sir Gerald Howarth intended ‘to reassure the islanders that we’re absolutely committed to the islanders right to remain British and to the defence of the islands’.