Written question asked by Lord Avebury (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 17 February 1997. It was answered by Baroness Chalker of Wallasey (Conservative) on Monday, 17 February 1997.

Chalker of Wallasey, RtHonBaroness

Question: If HMGovt have details of evidence and any court proceedings against the alleged perpetrators of the bombing of Khobar Towers housing complex on 25 June 1996, or of their identities or backgrounds; and if, considering that at Sharm el Sheikh summit all participants including Saudi Foreign Minister agreed that states would cooperate more closely in fighting terrorism, they will ask Saudi authorities to ensure that any evidence given in court is published, and that international legal norms are followed in pre-trial and court procedures.

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