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PRIME Minister David Cameron has joined in the fight for justice after the deaths of four East Lancashire people murdered in Pakistan. He confirmed he was taking a personal interest in the cases of the Yousaf family , three members of whom were shot dead in 2010, and grandmother Fukraz Begum, beaten to death with a blunt instrument earlier this year. Mr Cameron promised to meet their MP Andrew Stephenson when Parliament reassembles in Autumn to update him on progress after the foreign and commonwealth office stepped up pressure on the Pakistani authorities over the summer. Mr Stephenson raised the cases with the Prime Minister after repeated efforts to get action through meeting ministers, parliamentary questions and a special debate in the House of Commons. ....
As awareness of the extent of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) crisis began to register last year, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres made a plea for a “global cease-fire.” In March 2020, he responded to the widespread concerns of development agencies that victims already caught up in the myriad of conflicts worldwide were about to be subjected to this new threat to their ....
He unveiled a White Paper on the greater integration of NHS and social care in England. But proposals on the funding of care - promised by the Prime Minister - were not included. ....
Making the US-UK relationship special again Alistair Burt February 05, 2021 23:50 British Prime Minister Boris Johnson puts in the congratulatory call to newly-elected US President Joe Biden. (Reuters) Short Url https://arab.news/g64cs If there were a meter that ranked satisfaction at 10 Downing Street, London, on a scale from one to 10, I can guarantee that it was registering about 15 the other day, when Prime Minister Boris Johnson became the first world leader outside the Americas to receive a phone call from new US President Joe Biden. The call demolished two myths at an early stage: That Biden’s Irish heritage and some careless remarks made by Johnson years ago would make the president ill-disposed toward the UK and its leader; and that the decision of the UK to leave the EU redefined it as less relevant to both US and world politics. ....