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Information on carrying medicine containing controlled drugs for individual travellers entering or leaving the UK.
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Official information for UK nationals living in or moving to Belarus, including guidance on residency, passports and healthcare.
Guidance for industry on flexible approaches to regulation we are taking during the COVID-19 outbreak.
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DFID Statistics on International Development 2009
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