HC Deb 29 March 2000 vol 347 cc170-1W
Dr. Tonge

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent representations he has made to the Indonesian Government concerning the situation in West Papua. [116549]

Mr. Battle

We have made no recent representations on Irian Jaya. However, we closely monitor developments in West Papua. Our Ambassador to Indonesia and a visiting member of our South East Asia Department are visiting West Papua this week, where they will hold meetings with a wide range of contacts, including NGO representatives.

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