Written question asked by Mark Simmonds (Conservative) on Friday, 29 October 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 8 November 2004. It was answered by Chris Mullin (Labour) on Monday, 8 November 2004 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 discussions he has had with the (a) UN, (b) EU and (c) African Union regarding the Eritrea-Ethiopia border dispute.

Answer: Mr. Simmonds: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what discussions he has had with the (a) UN, (b) EU and (c) African Union regarding the Eritrea-Ethiopia border dispute. [195827] Mr. Mullin: The UK discusses the Ethiopia-Eritrea border dispute with the EU, UN and the African Union on a regular basis and is actively supporting their efforts to promote a lasting peace. I discussed the issue with UN Special Envoy Lloyd Axworthy in London on 3 November.

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