Taiwan (Hansard, 25 March 1996)

HC Deb 25 March 1996 vol 274 c408W 408W

§ Sir Nicholas Scott
To ask the Prime Minister if he will make it his policy to support the application by Taiwan to join the United Nations organisation and to seek support from Commonwealth and EU partners for it. [22219]

§ The Prime Minister
No. Membership of the United Nations is open only to states. Her Majesty's Government do not recognise Taiwan as a state.