§ Chris McCaffertyTo ask the Secretary of State for International Development if she will list the developing countries visited by her Under-Secretary of State for International Development in(a) 1997, (b) 1998, (c) 1999, (d) 2000, (e) 2001 and countries expected to be visited in (f) 2002, (g) 2003 and (h) 2004. [16639]
§ Clare ShortThe Under-Secretary of State for International Development visited:
- South Africa. Montserrat and Ukraine in 1997
- Colombia, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Russia, Brazil, Fiji, West Bank and Gaza, Jordan and South Africa in 1998.
- Montserrat, Egypt, Central America. Palau, Cambodia, Poland and South Africa in 1999.
- Romania, Moldova, Kosovo and Kazakhstan in 2000.
- Kyrgyzstan, Albania, Indonesia and Malawi in 2001.
The Under-Secretary of State plans to visit Ukraine in December 2001 and Bangladesh in the first quarter of 2002. No visits have been planned beyond this.