it all comes back to what arnaud danjean was saying at the end of part one. i am going to interrupt you. we are going to the french prime minister's office and listening to what he has to say after briefing those lawmakers. >> on the situation in syria. this information to parliament is essential. indeed, members of parliament must have access to the information available to the president of the republic and the government. on the basis of which, we have conducted our decision over the past few days with respect to the situation in syria. this information meeting took place in an atmosphere of particular seriousness. on august 21 last, the regime of bashar al-assad committed and irreparable act, employing chemical weapons against its own population on a massive scale. nobody denies the reality of that. this is what the un's inspectors are to confirm. on the basis of such elements as we have been able to gather, it is clear that the responsibilities to be attributed to the assad regime and that act cannot remain unanswered. what is at stake here is making sure