Mr. RobertsonTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent discussions he has had with(a) the Organisation for African Unity and (b) the United Nations, about the war between Ethiopia and Eritrea; and if he will make a statement. [124500]
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§ Mr. Hain[holding answer 5 June 2000]Our Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York is in frequent contact with the United Nations Secretary-General and the Algerian OAU Presidency to discuss the war between Ethiopia and Eritrea.
Our Ambassadors in Algeria and Addis Ababa also hold frequent talks with the Algerian OAU Presidency. And our Ambassador in Addis Ababa is in contact with the OAU Secretariat.