HC Deb 09 December 1982 vol 33 cc608-9W
Mr. Moyle

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether Her Majesty's Government are yet in a position to decide whether British troops are to be sent to the Lebanon as part of the international peace-keeping force.

Mr. Hurd

No decision has yet been taken on British participation in the multinational force in Lebanon. The matter is being discussed with the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Lebanon, Dr. Elie Salem, who is visiting Britain from 7 to 10 December.

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