§ Mr. Moyleasked the Lord Privy Seal whether any assistance has been offered to the Nigerian element of the Chad peacekeeping force by Her Majesty's Government; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. LuceHer Majesty's Government have explained to the Nigerian Government and to the chairman of the Organisation of African Unity their willingness to assist with essential logistic support for the Nigerian contingent to the Chad peacekeeping force. We await the Nigerians' response. It is not yet clear what help is required.