§ Baroness MacLeod of Borveasked Her Majesty's Government:
Whether they will set out the Government's position on meetings with the new interim administration in Namibia, and with the representatives of political parties in that country.
§ The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Young)As we have already made clear, we have not met and will not meet representatives of the so-called "interim administration" in Namibia. As in the past, we shall maintain informal contacts with all Namibian political parties, including both SWAPO and the internal parties.