Chile

Mr. Mikardo
asked the Lord Privy Seal what representations he received from the Government of the United States of America about the decision of Her Majesty's Government to resume the exchange of ambassadors with the Republic of Chile.

Mr. Ridley
None.

Mr. Mikardo
asked the Lord Privy Seal whether he consulted with Italy and Belgium regarding his decision to exchange ambassadors with Chile.

Mr. Ridley
No.

Mr. Mikardo
asked the Lord Privy Seal when he anticipates that the exchange of ambassadors with the Republic of Chile will take place.

Mr. Ridley
The respective ambassadors have now taken up their appointments.