Written question asked by Julian Lewis (Conservative) on Tuesday, 6 February 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 27 February 2001. It was answered by Keith Vaz (Labour) on Tuesday, 27 February 2001 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, What representations have been made to the Syrian regime about the sheltering of Alo s Brunner. (Failed OPQ).

Answer: Dr. Julian Lewis: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what representations have been made to the Syrian regime about the sheltering of Aloôs Brunner. [149714] Mr. Vaz: We have not made representations to the Syrian Government about Aloôs Brunner. There is general agreement that he is almost certainly dead. Inquiries in recent years by the French and German Governments and by journalists have failed to produce evidence of his whereabouts.

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