§ 17. Mr. Harry GreenwayTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on relations with Poland in relation to the applications by Poland to join the European Union and NATO.
§ Mr. HurdWe strongly support Poland's wish to join the European Union.
We welcome Poland's intention to take part in the "Partnership for Peace" programme, which indicates its willingness eventually to take on the responsibilities of NATO membership.