§ 25. Mr. Nellistasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on Her Majesty's Government's relations with the Sri Lanka Government.
§ Mr. RentonWe enjoy close and friendly relations as befits fellow members of the Commonwealth.
§ 70. Mr. Gareth Wardellasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he has received an invitation recently to visit Sri Lanka.
§ Mr. RentonThe Sri Lankan Foreign Minister, during the meeting on 30 January, expressed the hope that my right hon. and learned Friend might visit Sri Lanka. However, my right hon. and learned Friend has no plans at present to do so.