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Disarmament (Verification)

Volume 134: debated on Tuesday 24 May 1988

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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether he has any information on progress being made on verification procedures in the INF and START talks.

Mr. Shultz and Mr. Shevardnadze announced that they had resolved the outstanding United States-Soviet problems on the INF treaty verification procedures in Geneva on 11–12 May. They also reviewed the progress made in the START negotiations which of course include detailed verification provisions.