HC Deb 14 July 1998 vol 316 cc151-2W
38. Mr. Garnier

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs when he will next visit Gibraltar to discuss relations between Spain, Gibraltar and the United Kingdom. [48739]

Mr. Doug Henderson

I have no present plans to visit Gibraltar.

international humanitarian law or international human rights law. It is nonetheless clear from such work as the team were able to conduct that serious violations did take place, and were carried out by a variety of groups. We are carefully considering the report's recommendations and the possibilities for further investigation.

We continue to call upon all countries in the region to acknowledge their international legal obligation to respect human rights. We have urged regional Governments to take appropriate legal action if members of their forces are shown to have been involved in any violations.