§ 44. Mr. Zilliacusasked the Prime Minister whether he will take the opportunity of his visit to President de Gaulle to propose the issue of a joint statement proposing that German unification shall take place within Germany's existing frontiers.
§ The Prime MinisterMy visit is a private one and no statement or communiqué will be issued.
§ Mr. ZilliacusAs President de Gaulle has twice declared that Germany's unification should take place within existing frontiers and as the Soviet Government take the same view, will not the right hon. Gentleman take this opportunity to reach agreement at least on this point before holding a Summit Conference?
§ The Prime MinisterI have nothing to add on this specific point to the statement made by my right hon. Friend the Minister of State in reply to the hon. Member on 11th November.