Written question asked by Llew Smith (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 3 February 1995. It was answered by Viscount Hailsham (Conservative) on Friday, 3 February 1995 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

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Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Question

What arrangements exist with the Russian Federation and NATO to ensure that the Russian military or Government does not misinterpret as offensive the testing of rockets launched for scientific research with particular reference to the launch in Norway on 25th January.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

253 c894W;253 c891W

Session

1994-95

Subjects

Norway Testing NATO Russia Guided weapons