§ 24. Mr. GunnellTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what discussions have taken place with the new regime in Guatemala since the recent coup; and what assessment he has made of whether it will respect the United Kingdom's view of the status of Belize.
§ Mr. Heathcoat-AmoryHer Majesty's ambassador in Guatemala City is in regular contact with new Guatemalan authorities. The Guatemalan Foreign Minister has reaffirmed that the Guatemalan Government maintain their predecessor's constructive policy towards Belize.