§ 44. Mr. W. Fletcherasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs if he is in a position to make a statement on the present and proposed military agreement with Burma.
§ Mr. BevinOur relations with Burma on military matters are at present governed by the Defence Agreement annexed to the Treaty of Independence of 17th October, 1947. No new military agreement with Burma is contemplated, nor has any approach been made in this connection to His Majesty's Government.