§ Mr. MackinlayTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how the Government intend to commemorate the 25th Anniversary of the Helsinki Final Act; and if he will make a statement. [130665]
§ Mr. VazTo mark the 25th Anniversary of the signing of the Helsinki Final Act, the Austrian Chairmanship of the OSCE will host a Commemorative Meeting of the OSCE Permanent Council in Vienna on 19 July to which leading academic and NGO representatives (and others) have been invited. Her Majesty's Government will be represented by an FCO official, who has published a history of the negotiations leading up to the signing of the Act on 1 August 1975.