§ 14. Major Mott-Radclyffeasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether any plans have yet been made for the British Council to establish an office in Sofia.
§ Mr. MayhewYes, Sir. Staff is being selected, and it is hoped to open an office very shortly.
§ Major Mott-RadclyffeIs the Under-Secretary aware that there is a great demand for English newspapers and books in Bulgaria, and that up to date these have only been available through the courtesy of the American Library of Information?
§ Mr. MayhewI am aware of that, and in particular of the need for books, but we are pursuing this matter and, as I have said, an office will shortly be opened.