§ Mr. CorbynTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what visits have been made to East Timor by Her Majesty's Government's representatives in Indonesia.
§ Mr. GoodladAs the United Kingdom does not recognise Indonesia's annexation of East Timor, the British ambassador in Jakarta does not visit the territory. Other members of staff visit whenever a suitable opportunity arises. Most recently, a member of the staff visited East Timor in January.
§ Mr. CorbynTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what meetings the military attache to the British embassy in Djakarta has had with the Indonesian military concerning operations in East Timor.
§ Mr. GoodladThe defence attaché in Jakarta is in regular contact with the Indonesian military authorities. He took part last year in an attachés' visit to East Timor organised by the Indonesian Defence Ministry.