Written question asked by Lord Laird (Crossbench), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Malloch-Brown (Labour) on Tuesday, 2 June 2009.
Diplomatic Recognition
- Question
- To ask Her Majesty's Government what criteria they use to determine whether to recognise a new or breakaway state.
- Answer
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The general criteria that we apply for recognition of an independent state remain as described in the Written Answer dated 16 November 1989 (Official Report, col. 494) by the then Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 3677; 711 c71WA
- Session
- 2008-09
- Related items
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Thursday, 16 November 1989
Written questions
House of Commons
- Subjects
- Recognition of states
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