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The UK government has made a further statement following the announcement of Senegal's delayed presidential elections.
The official UK government website for data and insights on COVID-19.
This guide gives advice about the death of a British person in France, including information on burial, cremation and repatriation.
Find out about the VAT liability of funeral services and other activities relating to the disposal of the remains of the dead.
Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on Gaza.
Information on COVID-19, including guidance on the assessment and management of suspected UK cases.
Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council meeting on UN Peacekeeping Operations.
Foreign Secretary David Cameron expressed his condolences following the death of His Highness Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah of Kuwait.
Information and resources for health and social care professionals to improve the quality of services and reduce inequalities in care.
How you can take part in the commemorations.
Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on Syria.
The QEMC is a joint body set up to advise the Government and the Royal Household on the national memorialisation of Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II QEMC is an ad-hoc advisory group of the Cabinet Office .
The Prime Minister spoke to the Prime Minister of Finland, Petteri Orpo, this morning.
How to report a change in circumstances during or after making a claim for compensation or a pension.
The UK Commission on Covid Commemoration has been established to secure a broad consensus from across the whole of the United Kingdom on how we commemorate the COVID-19 pandemic and mark this distinctive period in our history at a national...
A draft of a proposed remedial order to extend eligibility to Widowed Parent’s Allowance and Bereavement Support Payment to surviving cohabitees with dependent children following the McLaughlin (2018) and Jackson (2020) judgments.
A message of condolence to the Royal Family following the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Details of Police and Crime Commissioners and nationally commissioned service providers awarded grant funding from the Ministry of Justice’s Victim and Witness Budget to deliver victim and witness support.
Statement by UK Political Coordinator Fergus Eckersley at the UN Security Council meeting on Iraq.
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