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File photo dated 14/8/2014 of a UK aid label attached to boxes. The UK will use international aid to "challenge malign actors" and create new trading partners, the Foreign Office has announced. Under the new International Development Strategy published on Monday, setting out how the UK will use its reduced aid budget in the years ahead, the Government said it would spend more working directly with other countries and less on multinational bodies, such as the UN. Issue date: Monday May 16, 2022. Image details File size:
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