§ Mr. MeacherTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list the destination, dates and purposes of each overseas visit undertaken by the Minister for Overseas Development since April 1992.
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Lady Chalker's overseas (ravel 1992 When Number of working days out of the office Where Reason April Monday 13 to Tuesday 14 1½ Budapest 1st AGM of EBRD May Sunday 3 to Tuesday 5 2 Brussels EC Formal Development Council, Joint EC Development/Environment Council, Bilaterals with EC Commissioners Friday 22 to Sunday 24 3 Lisbon Conference on Humanitarian aid to FSU June Monday 1 1 Geneva UN/SADCC Conference Saturday 6 to Saturday 13 7 Rio de Janeiro UNCED Sunday 14 to Monday 15 1 New York UNICEF Executive Board July Sunday 5 to Tuesday 7 2 New York UN ECOSOC High Level meeting Wednesday 8 to Thursday 9 2 Washington IBRD, IMF, IADB and State Department Bilaterals Wednesday 15 ½ Brussels European Parliament Development Committee Tuesday 28 to Wednesday 29 1½ Geneva UNHCR Conference on ex-Yugoslavia August Thursday 20 to Saturday 22 2 Wolfsberg. Switzerland ICRC High Level Meeting September Saturday 12 to Sunday 13 2 Kenya EC Troika visit to Kenya and Somalia, Heads of Mission Conference in Zambia. Bilateral and drought relief visit to Zambia and Zimbabwe Monday 14 1 Somalia Tuesday 15 to Thursday 17 3 Zambia Friday 18 1 Zimbabwe Saturday 19 1 South Africa British-South African Conference, Durban and bilaterals with South African politicians Sunday 20 1 Mozambique Bilaterals and drought relief Tuesday 29 1 Luexembourg EC/ACP Joint Assembly Wednesday 30 to Friday 2 (October) 1½ Former Yugoslavia Bilaterals and to see humanitarian relief work October Monday 5 1 Luxembourg FAC: Somalia briefing
§ Mr. Lennox-Boyd[holding answer 12 July 1993]: The information requested is contained in the tables.
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When Number of working days out of the office Where Reason Tuesday 13 to Wednesday 14 1½ Ukraine Bilaterals and visit KHF Projects Thursday 15 to Friday 16 2 Russia Tuesday 27 to Friday 30 4 Tokyo Humanitarian aid to FSU conference (28 October), Aid talks with Japanese (27 October) November Wednesday 4 1 The Hague/Brussels Bilaterals. Address to ACP Ambassadors Saturday 14 to Sunday 15 2 Madrid Bilaterals Tuesday 17 to Wednesday 18 1½ Brussels EC Development Council Thursday 19 to Friday 20 1½ New York Address to UNGA. Bilaterals Monday 30 1 Paris OECD: DAC High Level Meeting December Tuesday 1 1 Brussels EP Development Committee
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Lady Chalker'x overseas travel 1993 (in date) When Number of working days out of the office Where Reason January Sunday 17 to Thursday 21 4 Nigerial, Ghana Bilaterals, project visits Wednesday 27 to Thursday 28 2 Bosnia Assessment of humanitarian relief operation February Friday 5 to Monday 8 2 Somalia, Kenya Bilaterals, project visits and (in Somalia) relief operation Tuesday 23 to Thursday 25 3 South Africa Bilaterals with Mandela, Buthelezi, de Klerk March Monday 1 to Saturday 6 5 Nepal Accompany HRH Princess of Wales on working visit Friday 26 to Saturday 27 1 Germany Königswinter Conference April Wednesday 21 1 Turkey President Ozal's funeral May Monday 3 to Wednesday 5 3 Hungary Accompany Her Majesty The Queen on state visit Tuesday 18 1 Brussels ACP/EC Council of Ministers Tuesday 25 1 Brussels EC Development Council Monday 31 to Thursday 3 2 New York/Washington Bilaterals with UN/State/USAID/World Bank
When Number of working days out of the office Where Reason June No Visits July No Travel