§ Mr. MeacherTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list all the major international events in the United Kingdom and overseas in which Her Majesty's Government will participate in 1993; and which Minister will attend in each case.
§ Mr. Lennox-BoydOn present plans, in 1993, we will participate in the following major international events overseas:
- (a) two Western European Union ministerial meetings attended by the Foreign Secretary;
- (b) two North Atlantic Council meetings attended by the Foreign Secretary;
- (c) two European Council meetings attended by the Prime Minister accompanied by the Foreign Secretary;
- (d) the G7 economic summit attended by the Prime Minister accompanied by the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Foreign Secretary;
- (e) the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting attended by the Prime Minister accompanied by the Foreign Secretary;
- (f) the United Nations General Assembly attended by the Foreign Secretary.
We have no current plans to participate in any major international events in the United Kingdom in 1993.