asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent consultations he has had with African leaders in Southern Africa regarding developments in that area.

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether he will make a statement about recent exchanges with Governments in Southern Africa.

I am in regular contact with many Governments in Southern Africa about developments in that area. Since the Kingston meeting I have also had discussions with Bishop Muzorewa and Mr. Nkomo of the African National Council and Mr. Nujoma of SWAPO.As the House will know, my right hon. Friend the Minister of State is at this moment meeting African leaders in Mozambique.