LETTER : Nuclear tests: France accused
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From Mr John Tricks
Sir: The flag flying outside the French embassy in Vanuatu this morning is that of the European Union. What should I answer to all those friends of Britain in the Pacific who ask why we have not at least used our influence to restrain our French allies?
Do we lack the interest, or the influence?
Yours faithfully,
John Tricks
Port Vila, Vanuatu
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