§ Mr. SutcliffeTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what action he intends to take in response to the current political situation in Burundi. [38251]
§ Mr. HanleyWe remain deeply concerned about the situation in Burundi and support the efforts of ex-President Nyerere to negotiate a political settlement. We welcome the decision of regional leaders at the Arusha summit to consider Burundi's request for security assistance, and we await concrete proposals.