Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty (Hansard, 19 July 1993)

HC Deb 19 July 1993 vol 229 c19W 19W

§ Mr. Llew Smith
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what reservations were expressed by the Japanese Government in regard to indefinite extension of the nuclear non-proliferation treaty during discussions held with Foreign Minister Kabun held at the G7 summit in Tokyo.

§ Mr. Douglas Hogg
Like other members of the G7, the Japanese Government agreed to the political declaration of the summit which statedWe reiterate the objectives of universal adherence to the NPT as well as the Treaty's indefinite extension in 1995 and nuclear arms reduction.