HC Deb 14 December 1970 vol 808 cc247-8W
92. Mr. Dykes

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will raise at the Human Rights Commission of the United Nations the position of the inhabitants of Nagaland in their dispute with the Indian authorities.

Mr. Anthony Royle

Her Majesty's Government regard relations between the inhabitants of Nagaland and the Indian Government as an internal matter for the Indian Government. Her Majesty's Government do not consider that any

Name of country Total contributions (Sterling equivalent) Contributions as percentage of National Product Contributions calculated per caput of population
(£'000) (£)
United Kingdom 41,526.4 0.004374 .034
United States of America 174,665.7 0.00252 .046
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Nil Nil Nil
France 5,894.1 0.00089 .006
Israel 1,225.8 0.01475 .139
United Arab Republic 1,955.8 0.0021 (negligible)
Iraq 197.1 0.0046 .004
Syria 656.6 0.0091 .006
Lebanon 323.2 0.0042 .001
Jordan 865.3 0.0264 .029
Libya 219.3 0.0039 .022
Sudan 55.2

The figures for contributions are those given in the Report of the Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East for the period 1st July, 1969–30th June, 1970, and relate to contributions paid or pledged to U.N.R.W.A. by the governments concerned between 1st May, 1950 and 31st December, 1970.

initiative by them at the Human Rights Commission would be appropriate.

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