§ 5. Mr. Biggs-Davisonasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies what British territories in Africa are to be visited by the party of United States Foreign Service Officers led by Mr. Fred L. Hadsel, First Secretary in the United States Embassy in London; what is the purpose of their journey; and what official arrangements are being made for their reception.
§ Mr. ProfumoI understand that at present plans for this party include visits to Uganda, Kenya and the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland. The officers are attending a course of stury organised by the Foreign Service Institute of the United States State Department with the object of giving them a broader understanding of the problems and people of Africa south of the Sahara. The programmes of talks have been arranged by educational and research institutions in the territories in consultation with representatives of the Governments concerned and the course will be addressed by Government officials among others.