§ Q8. Mr. Dribergasked the Prime Minister what response there has been to the Commonwealth Peace Mission's appeal to all parties concerned with the conflict in Vietnam to show the utmost restraint in military operations; to what extent this appeal is being supported, by diplomatic or other means, by Her Majesty's Government; and if he will inform the President of the United States that the escalation of the United States offensive in Vietnam, and the continued use of napalm and other weapons of mass destruction, are not compatible with his original statement welcoming this Commonwealth initiative.
§ Q10. Mr. Warbeyasked the Prime Minister when the Commonwealth Vietnam Mission is going to Washington to present to President Johnson the appeal for military restraint which was presented to Mr. Kosygin on 23rd June.
§ The Prime MinisterThe appeal has been communicated to all the Governments concerned, asking for restraint at least during the period the Mission is engaged on its work, so as to provide the best possible atmosphere for a successful outcome.
§ Q11. Mr. Warbeyasked the Prime Minister why the Commonwealth Vietnam Mission is not meeting U Thant in Geneva this week, in accordance with his earlier announcement.
§ The Prime MinisterAs my hon. Friend is no doubt now aware, I am to meet the Secretary-General and the President of the General Assembly in London on 9th July. I have invited the Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago and the High Commissioners of Ghana and Nigeria to be present.