HC Deb 14 June 1967 vol 748 c98W
Mr. Bruce-Gardyne

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs what representations he has made to the French Government regarding the doubling in value of French exports to Rhodesia during the first quarter of 1967 compared with the first quarter of 1966; and with what result.

Mr. George Thomson

French legislation implementing the Security Council resolution only came into effect on 25th February.

Representations have been made to the French Government concerning French exports to Rhodesia, with particular reference to the large increase in exports of motor vehicles.

It is not customary to disclose details of diplomatic exchanges with other governments.