HC Deb 11 March 2004 vol 418 cc1700-1W
Mr. Drew

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what discussions he has had with the Government of Chad over the level of forced migration into Chad from the Sudan. [160185]

Mr. Mullin

Our embassy in Khartoum has discussed the conflict in Darfur with the Chadian embassy in Khartoum. We are also in close contact with the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) in Geneva and their field teams in eastern. Chad. The Department for International Development is one of the largest donors 10 UNHCR operations in Chad for Sudanese refugees, having provided £1 million in October 2003 in response to the initial US$16 million appeal.

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