§ 13. Mr. Leadbitterasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether he will list in the Official Report by date and country, all the visits made by Ministers in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office to each of the states in the middle east since May 1979.
§ Mr. HurdYes
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Visits to states in the middle east by FCO Ministers from May 1979 to February 1983 Date Bahrain Mr. Hurd January 1980 Mr. Hurd February 1982 Egypt Mr. Hurd December 1979 Sir Ian Gilmour (LPS) May 1980 Lord Carrington January 1981 Lord Carrington (President Sadat's funeral) October 1981 Mr. Hurd September 1982 Mr. Pym October 1982 Iraq Lord Carrington July 1979 Mr. Hurd July 1980 Mr. Hurd July 1981 Israel Mr. Hurd December 1979 Lord Carrington March 1982 Jordan Mr. Hurd October 1979 Sir Ian Gilmour (LPS) February 1981 Mr. Hurd July 1981 Mr. Hurd September 1982 Mr. Pym November 1982 Kuwait Mr. Hurd March 1980 Sir Ian Gilmour (LPS) February 1981 Lebanon Mr. Hurd October 1979 Oman Lord Carrington January 1980 Mr. Hurd February 1981 Mr. Hurd April 1981 Mr. Hurd December 1981 Mr. Hurd February 1982 Mr. Hurd November 1982 Qatar Mr. Hurd January 1980 Mr. Hurd April 1981 Mr. Hurd March 1982 Saudi Arabia Lord Carrington January 1980 Mr. Hurd March 1980 Mr. Hurd July 1980 Lord Carrington August 1980 Mr. Hurd February 1981 Mr. Hurd April 1981 Lord Carrington November 1982 Mr. Pym (Death of King Khalid) June 1982 Syria Mr. Hurd October 1979 Sir Ian Gilmour (LPS) February 1981 Mr. Pym October 1982 United Arab Emirates Mr. Hurd January 1980 Mr. Hurd January 1981 Mr. Hurd April 1981 Mr. Hurd September 1982 Yemen (north) Mr. Hurd March 1980 Mr. Hurd March 1982