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Written question asked by Andrew Dismore (Labour) on Tuesday, 30 March 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 6 April 2010. It was answered by Ivan Lewis (Labour) on Thursday, 8 April 2010 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.


Middle East: Armed Conflict

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent representations he has made to (a) the government of Iran and (b) the Palestinian Authority on the fate of the missing Israeli service personnel; and if he will make a statement.
Answer

We consistently call for the immediate release of Gilad Shalit. The EU reiterated this call in the December Foreign Affairs Council conclusions and made our collective position very clear in international meetings, most recently during the Quartet meeting in Moscow on 19 March.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
508 c1494W; 325696
Session
2009-10
Subjects
Armed conflict Middle East
Link
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