United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 101043
Hostage Taking
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8 October 2020
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16 October 2020 · Answer
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16 October 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with his (a) US, (b) Canadian and (c) Australian counterparts on managing the risks in regard to state hostage taking.
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8 October 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with his (a) US, (b) Canadian and (c) Australian counterparts on managing the risks in regard to state hostage taking.
Source: Commons
16 October 2020
Answer
We continue to have conversations with a broad range of likeminded countries on the issue of arbitrary detention in a range of fora, and reaffirm the international legal obligations prohibiting such practices, as demonstrated by our recent co-signing of a...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-10-08/101043
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1241832
- uk · wq-1241832 · source updated 16 October 2020