HC Deb 21 March 2001 vol 365 c274W
9. Angela Smith

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office if she will make a statement on progress in tackling the international drugs trade. [153309]

Marjorie Mowlam

As part of my recent visits to Jamaica, Iran, the USA and Colombia, I have held meetings with Kofi Annan, the UN Secretary General, Condi Rice, the US National Security Adviser, President Pastrana of Colombia and others, to help strengthen our working partnerships against the destructive international drugs trade and share information and ideas for future action.