HC Deb 23 July 1974 vol 877 cc447-8W
Mr. Biggs-Davison

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what progress has been made in the Falkland Islands with the implementation of the Communications Agreement with Argentina.

Miss Joan Lestor

The implementation of the agreement on communications between the Falkland Islands and Argen- tina has proceeded satisfactorily. There has been a marked increase in traffic and trade between the islands and the Argentine mainland and there is now a weekly air service between Port Stanley and Comodoro Rivadavia.