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CEASEFIRE IN TURKEY

EDM (Early Day Motion) 1941A1: tabled on 15 June 1993

Tabled in the 1992-93 session.

This motion has been signed by 3 Members. It is an amendment to an existing motion.

As this motion is using historical data, we may not have the record of the original ordering, in which case signatories are listed alphabetically.

This is an amendment to an existing motion

This motion was originally tabled by Jeremy Corbyn on 04 May 1993. This is amendment number 1.

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Suggested amendment

at end add 'and regrets the further clash with the PKK and Turkish forces at Binkol on 24th May 1993 and the Turkish militaries subsequent operation involving, allegedly, 122 aircraft and 50,000 troops against the Kurds; and recognises that these violations of the cease-fire make the speedy opening of negiations with Kurdish representatives and the Turkish Government all the more urgent'.

Original motion text

That this House welcomes the continuing ceasefire between the P.K.K. and the Turkish government forces; recognises that this is a unilateral act by the P.K.K.; and hopes that the Turkish government will now open negotiations for a peaceful solution to the conflict.

The first 6 Members who have signed to support the motion are the sponsors. The primary sponsor is generally the person who tabled the motion and has responsibility for it. The date shown is when the Member signed the motion.

There are no withdrawn signatures for this amendment.