HC Deb 23 February 1982 vol 18 c358W
Mr. Nicholas Winterton

asked the Lord Privy Seal whether he has made representations to the Government of Ethiopia concerning the continued oppression of the people living in the Ethiopian province of Eritrea; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Luce

Her Majesty's Government are concerned at reports of renewed fighting in Eritrea. The Ethiopian Government are aware of our belief that regional disputes should not be settled by violence but by conciliation and negotiation.

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