HC Deb 08 February 2001 vol 362 c630W
Dr. Starkey

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry how many ministerial visits to non-European countries involved in the Barcelona Process have been made by Ministers from his Department since 1997; in which years; and to which countries. [147693]

Mr. Byers

Since 2 May 1997, DTI Ministers have undertaken ministerial visits to non-European countries involved in the Barcelona Process as follows:

Country Visits
Morocco 1
Algeria
Tunisia 1
Egypt 2
Israel 2
Palestinian Authority 1
Jordan
Lebanon
Syria
Turkey 1
Cyprus
Malta