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The British Embassy in Bangkok will be hosting this year's annual Remembrance Day Service at The British Club.
First published during the 2022 Truss Conservative government
To mark Holocaust Memorial Day, the UK government announced its records related to the Holocaust will be made available to the public for research and study.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Greg Clark's speech at the Holocaust Memorial Day commemoration, 27 January 2016.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Stephen Williams speaks of the importance of remembering, ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day which is held worldwide on 27 January.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The Armed Forces Minister James Heappey joined Armed Forces personnel to lay wreaths in memory of the 457 British service personnel who died during UK military operations in Afghanistan, on the 20th anniversary of the start of US-led coalition airstrikes.
Unscrupulous metal thieves who steal from war memorials will soon face tough new penalties, crime prevention minister Jeremy Browne warned today.
Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond expresses disappointment at the disturbances at the Srebrenica Memorial and underlines the importance of the peoples of the Western Balkans moving forward together in reconciliation and cooperation.
The Charity Commission has opened a statutory inquiry into The Macbeth Memorial Trust.
An update for the Grenfell community.
27 January is Holocaust Memorial Day, a world-wide day of remembrance for the victims of the Holocaust. This year’s theme is 'Untold Stories'.
The musician sister of a British paratrooper who lost his life in Afghanistan in 2008 recently made a pilgrimage to her brother's Helmand memorial during a brief tour of Afghanistan.
FCO Minister Alistair Burt represented the FCO at an event to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day on the Millennium Bridge on 27 January
Minister for the Middle East, Tobias Ellwood, pays tribute to victims of the Anfal campaign.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Hundreds gathered at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire on Saturday for a dedication ceremony paying tribute to the 119 British forces personnel killed on active service during 2009.
The government’s consultation on a national memorial to British victims of overseas terrorism has now closed. You can still read the open letter issued by Tobias Ellwood MP in January 2016, launching the consultation.
On 13 March the British Embassy Budapest hosted the unveiling and launch of the international tour of the Hannah Szenes memorial picture.
On the occasion of Anfal Memorial Day the Foreign Office remembers those who lost their lives
The Government has today launched a call for evidence on the roles and responsibilities of the National Heritage Memorial Fund (NHMF) and Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF).
People across the UK are being invited to have their say on how the nation should remember those who lost their lives during the Covid-19 pandemic.
The UK Commission on Covid Commemoration is now considering all responses and final recommendations will be put to Government in Spring.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
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