§ Mr. GummerTo ask the Prime Minister what discussion he has had with the Sudanese Government as to their version of the purpose of the factory bombed by the United States with the support of the United Kingdom. [76446]
§ The Prime MinisterFCO officials have been in regular contact with the Government of Sudan following our withdrawal from Khartoum last August.
We continue to encourage Sudan to become a party to the Chemical Weapons Convention which prohibits the acquisition, development, production, stockpiling and use of chemical weapons and is supported by a verifications regime consisting of data declarations and on-site inspections.