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Foreign Affairs Committee - By Country

The box contains various country folders - Turkey, Russia, Lebanon, Malaysia, Yemen, Montserrat, India, Africa, Antarctica, Syria, Cambodia and and a bundle of papers covering the 'Middle East' region.
They include articles, newspaper clippings, letters, correspondence, case papers, press releases, book extracts, Visit programme and reports, various reports, Government Response to the House of Commons - Foreign Affairs Committee Reports, guest lists, HOC oral debates, briefings, Parliamentary Questions, Non-Governmental Organisation's papers, All-Party Parliamentary Human Rights papers, House of Commons Research Notes, High Court of Justice hearing papers, invitations and a lunch seating plan.

The folders cover human rights, EU referendum, manufactured arms sales, Gambia Politics, South Africa Bill, Greenpeace, John Pilger's work, British Public Health operations complaints, The Magnitsky Amendment, Cambodian conflict, Georgia and Russia war, Kashmir

Foreign Affairs Committee 2012

The box contains various Foreign Affairs Committee papers from 2011-2012, covering Turkey, Scottish Referendum, the FASC business papers, Mr. Assange, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Human Right Affairs, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, EU, Olympics, Diamond Jubilee, Events, Commonwealth and the Arab Spring. There are correspondence and letters, articles, tables, annexes, written evidence, Reports and a appointments card.

Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Foreign Affairs Committee.

IPU

The box contains various papers of and about IPU. It includes a Climate Change Speech - Bali April 2007, two Annual Reports - 2001 and 2015, British Group Inter-Parliamentary Union Executive Committee Meeting minutes 15 September 2015, Executive Committee meeting minutes 2 February 2016, 133rd IPU Assembly and related Meetings papers, Nominations 2015/2016 and Committee on the human rights of parliamentarians report.

Inter-Parliamentary Union.

MAI; World Bank; privisation & neo-liberal economics- investment

The folder contains various materials on Multilateral Agreement on Investment including, press releases, letters, correspondence, rough essay drafts and information sheets. House of Commons Research Paper- Multilateral Agreement on Investment, 4 March 1998 and The Multilateral Agreement on Investment report, March 1998.There are HOC written and oral answers from 23, 25 February and 18, 25 March 1998. War on Want booklets, Workers Rights are Human Rights: the case for linking trade and core labour standards, World Development Movement papers and reports; OCED Policy brief; briefing papers including from Corporate Europe Observatory and from Clare Short,

Palestine/Israel

The folders contain papers on Israel and Palestine from the 1990s to 2011. There are articles, newspaper clippings, a short biography, correspondence, letters House of Commons parliamentary questions. There are programmes/diary, statements, press release, various United Nations papers, visit briefs, briefings, Meeting minutes, HOC Research Paper - The Crisis in the Middle East during 2001-02, transcripts
There are periodicals and reports like the former, Israel, The Occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip, and the Palestinian Authority Territories - Vol 14, No. 2 and 3. Reports like FCO Strategic Export Controls Annual Report 2000, Saferworld Report on The European Union and the Israeli-Pakistan peace process and a Public Lecture annual report

There is a Palestine Solidarity Campaign leaflet, Epilogue to unpublished Book by Chomsky, A 2006 list of MPs detained by Israel

There is also a Leaflet on Protesters - Heroes or Villains , plus some articles and papers on Pakistan.

Saudia Arabia/Yemen

The folders contain materials on the topic of human rights and arms sales in Saudi Arabia and Yemen. These include letters, correspondence, Committees on Arms Export Controls papers including meeting minutes, articles, ministerial statement, HOC Parliamentary questions extracts and letters.

There are also book chapter extracts regarding Parliament- Privilege of Freedom of Speech, Contempt, and Complaints of Breach of Privilege or Contempt,

United Nations

The folders contain various papers by or on the United Nations. They include, letters, correspondence, articles, newspaper clippings, Press releases, Background Briefs, UNICEF Parliamentary papers and Oxfam papers

It also includes forthcoming UN meetings, Saferworld Parliamentary Bulletin, UNESCO document series, UN General Paper.
World Development Movement Parliamentary Briefing and report, Economic and Social Council - Commission on Human Rights, The UN in Brief, The Progress of Nations report and speeches - United Nations Day Speech, Thoughts for the Anniversary Speech - 28 September 1994, Iraq Sanctions speech - 11 March 1995