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- Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Iraq Committee of Inquiry (12 Nov 2009)
David Miliband: I refer the right hon. Member to the answer given by my right hon. Friend the Minister for the Cabinet Office on 11 November 2009, Official Report, column 413W.
- Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Members: Correspondence (12 Nov 2009)
David Miliband: We first received this letter on Monday 9 November 2009 when a copy was faxed to us. I replied today.
- Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Syria (9 Nov 2009)
David Miliband: Syria's human rights record is a cause for concern. In the past year we have seen a worrying deterioration. Critics of the Government, including those who call for peaceful democratic reform, and some individuals who have posted dissenting comments on internet blogs, have been imprisoned. Disappearances, travel bans and arbitrary detention are increasingly common. There are reports of torture...
- Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Members: Correspondence (5 Nov 2009)
David Miliband: I replied to my right hon. Friend on 29 October 2009.
- Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Iraq Committee of Inquiry (27 Oct 2009)
David Miliband: I refer the right hon. Member to the answer given by my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister on 19 October 2009, Official Report, column 1210W.
- Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Iran: Overseas Trade (22 Oct 2009)
David Miliband: The measures taken by the Treasury under the Counter Terrorism Act 2008 against Bank Mellat and the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines was used specifically to mitigate the risks posed to the UK national interest by activity in Iran that facilitates the development or production of nuclear weapons. Where the Government identify such activities, they are committed to acting to curtail...
- Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Middle East: Peace Negotiations (22 Oct 2009)
David Miliband: The US Administration, from the President down, have made clear their commitment to restarting negotiations and continue to work towards that goal. We are offering them our full support, as I made clear to US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on 11 October 2009. While significant obstacles undoubtedly remain, the alternatives to credible negotiations towards a two-state solution are far worse.
- Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Palestinians: Politics and Government (22 Oct 2009)
David Miliband: The UK has made clear its support for Egyptian-sponsored efforts to build a non-partisan, technocratic Palestinian Government, which would be capable of working productively with the international community.
- Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Terrorism: Finance (22 Oct 2009)
David Miliband: The illicit narcotics trade continues to provide a significant source of income for the Taliban. Other sources of funds are foreign donations, local contributions, illegitimate taxes, ransom for kidnapping, extortion and smuggling. We are working with our international partners, and through established mechanisms like the UN Security Council Resolution 1267 sanctions regime, to identify and...
- Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Bosnia-Herzegovina: Politics and Government (21 Oct 2009)
David Miliband: We welcome and fully support this joint EU/US push for political reform in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH). It provides an important opportunity to make progress on priority areas for reform in BiH and we are urging BiH's political leaders to engage fully and constructively ahead of and during the next scheduled meeting on 20- 21 October 2009.