§ Mr. DalyellTo ask the Prime Minister what contact he has had with Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates about the bombing raids on Iraq. [65383]
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§ The Prime MinisterI sent messages to Sheikh Zayed once military action had started and once it had ended, explaining our thinking on Iraq. Our Embassy in Abu Dhabi remained in close contact with key members of the UAE Government throughout the period of military action.