Written question asked by Michael Latham (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 2 April 1990. It was answered by Lord Waldegrave of North Hill (Conservative) on Monday, 2 April 1990 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

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Untitled Written question

Question

What protests FCO has conveyed through diplomatic channels to Govt of Islamic Republic of Iran regarding broadcast on Tehran radio on 6 Mar of speech by President of Supreme Court of Iran regarding alleged duty of Muslims to murder Salman Rushdie & to make it clear to Iranian authorities that normal relations with UK are impossible while prominent Iranians repeat these threats.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

170 c458W;170 c457-8W

Session

1989-90

Subjects

Incitement Homicide Foreign policy Radio Iran Rushdie, Salman