HC Deb 17 December 1992 vol 216 c354W
Sir Dudley Smith

To ask the Prime Minister if he will make it his policy to continue to promote good relations between the United Kingdom and Slovenia, following the general election which took place there in December.

The Prime Minister

[holding answer 15 December 1992]: Following President Kucan's victory in the Slovenian elections on 6 December, we wish him and his Government well as they continue their programme of political and economic reform.

Sir Dudley Smith

To ask the Prime Minister what assessment was made by the Council of Europe observer team of the fairness of the recent general election in Slovenia; and if he will make a statement.

The Prime Minister

[holding answer 15 December 1992]: We have yet to receive the Council of Europe's definitive report on the Slovenian presidential and parliamentary elections. Preliminary press reports suggest that the elections were fair and free.

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