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UK flags to be flown at half-mast for Barcelona victims

Flags on Whitehall government buildings to fly at half-mast on Friday 18 August.

• From: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (2017 to 2023), Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street and Foreign & Commonwealth Office
• Published: 18 August 2017

This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

Flags on Whitehall government buildings will fly at half-mast on Friday 18 August 2017, as a mark of respect to those who lost their lives and all others that were affected by the attacks in Barcelona on Thursday.

Other organisations and local authorities may follow suit.