§ 46. Mr. Spearingasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement concerning the timetable of the negotiations relating to the renewal of the Lomé agreement.
§ Mr. RaisonIt is intended that a successor covention should be negotiated in good time before the current convention expires on 28 February 1985. I attended a Ministerial level negotiating session in Brussels on 9–10 February, at which it was agreed to convene a further meeting in Suva on 2–4 May.