§ 96. Mr. DarlingTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what assistance he plans to offer Nicaragua to help in the organisation of the forthcoming general elections there; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. SainsburyAt the invitation of the Nicaraguan Supreme Electoral Council, we have appointed an official British election observer for the elections. We have also donated photocopying equipment. A number of our partners have provided aid for the elections, and the EC is also considering doing so.