Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty (Hansard, 23 July 1993)

HC Deb 23 July 1993 vol 229 c458W 458W

§ Mr. Cohen
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent discussions he has had with the Japanese Government about supporting an indefinite extension of the nuclear non-proliferation treaty.

§ Mr. Douglas Hogg
My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs has not recently discussed this issue with the Japanese Government. However, Japan agreed to the G7 summit political declaration which supported as an objective the indefinite extension of the non-proliferation treaty.