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Written question asked by David Leslie Taylor (Labour) on Wednesday, 17 May 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 23 May 2006. It was answered by Geoffrey Hoon (Labour) on Tuesday, 23 May 2006 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.


UK/Venezuelan Relations

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if she will make a statement on UK-Venezuelan relations.
Answer

We have an active relationship with Venezuela. We work together in several areas of shared interest, including counter-narcotics and energy. We also have an important commercial relationship. Venezuela is the third biggest market for the UK in Latin America. Our policy is to maintain constructive engagement; we have much to gain from working together.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
72688; 446 c1624W
Session
2005-06
Question not reached
Yes
Subjects
Foreign relations Venezuela
Link
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