§ Mr. Timothy Smithasked the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will give an analysis by country of the 3,400 students from non-North Atlantic Treaty Organisation countries trained in the United Kingdom in 1981 referred to at paragraph 231 of the "Statement on the Defence Estimates 1982", Cmnd. 8529–1.
§ Mr. WigginIt is not our practice to reveal details of training which we provide for particular countries since such information is confidential between ourselves and the Government concerned. However, the non-NATO countries for which we provided training in 1981 were as follows:
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Argentina Malawi Australia Malaysia Bahamas Mauritius Bahrein Morocco Bangladesh Nepal Barbados New Zealand Belize Nigeria Bermuda Oman Botswana Pakistan Brazil Papua New Guinea Brunei Peru Burma Philippines Chile Qatar Cyprus Saudi Arabia Ecuador Senegal Egypt Sierra Leone Fiji Singapore Finland Spain*
Gambia Sri Lanka Ghana St. Lucia Guyana St. Vincent Hong Kong Sudan India Swaziland Indonesia Sweden Iran Switzerland Iraq Syria Ireland Tanzania Israel Thailand Jamaica Tonga Japan Trinidad and Tobago Jordan Uganda Kenya United Arab Emirates Korea (South) Venezuela Kuwait Yemen Lebanon Zaire Lesotho Zambia Libya Zimbabwe * Became NATO member 1982.