HC Deb 14 April 1986 vol 95 c298W
Mr. Parry

asked the Prime Minister if she will make a statement on her recent meeting with the President of South Korea.

The Prime Minister

During the visit to Britain of President Chun Doo Hwan from 7–10 April he and I talked about current international issues, particularly East-West relations, with special reference to the Korean peninsula. We also discussed ways of increasing international and bilateral trade.

Mr. Parry

asked the Prime Minister if the question of democracy and human rights was discussed at her recent meeting with President Chun of South Korea.

The Prime Minister

The recent visit of President Chun doo Hwan of the Republic of Korea has provided a number of opportunities to express support for increased personal freedoms and the development of democracy in Korea.