US State Department

“The military and intelligence budgets were not subject to adequate parliamentary or civilian public oversight," the report said.”

“The US has pledged $1bn (£740m) in assistance to Colombia”

“It says China's chemical industry is 'massive', with 160,000 companies, and despite steps by authorities to implement controls, oversight is 'insufficiently staffed and equipped'.”

“July 16 meeting at the US State Department”

“This appears to extend beyond co-operation that was grandfathered when China was approved for membership in the Nuclear Suppliers Group”

“less than 10% of that amount has actually been delivered to Mexico.”

“The passports will become available on 6 July and only while supplies last, the US State Department said.”

“Only two of such events are currently listed on the department's website and are both at the Washington Passport Agency, the department says.”