Captain Haddock
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-66594520
How much foreign aid do we give to India?
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), which distributes aid, sent India £33.4 million in aid cash in 2022/23. But the FCDO's annual report, published this week, reveals that the total is set to rise to £57 million in 2024/25.
18 Jul 2023
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ray hutstone- Registered: 1 Apr 2018
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Captain Haddock wrote:https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-66594520
How much foreign aid do we give to India?
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), which distributes aid, sent India £33.4 million in aid cash in 2022/23. But the FCDO's annual report, published this week, reveals that the total is set to rise to £57 million in 2024/25.
18 Jul 2023
Oh don't be such a fuss. Don't you know we're about sign a super-duper trade deal with them which will be even better than those with our Antipodean friends!
How I Wrote Elastic Man- Registered: 5 Dec 2020
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Perhaps we are looking to partner with India in finding somewhere to send the immigrants
The Moon has had a crime rate of zero for many years; one of the safest places in the Earth-Moon system
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Captain Haddock- Location: Marlinspike Hall
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Strangely in Canterbury Hospital the lady told me there was a limited.menu ' due to Brexit '.
I said that this seemrd a bit unlikely
She said she had been told by the management to say it. ....
"We are living in very strange times, and they are likely to get a lot stranger before we bottom out"
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Jan Higgins
- Location: Dover
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Well done to clever India who put such important prestigious events
above the needs of millions of their extremely poor countrymen.
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Dover Pilot- Registered: 28 Jul 2018
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India reaches the moon.
Our incompetent government spent millions on space ports and investing in virgin orbit (now bankrupt) and couldn't even get into orbit.
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"We are living in very strange times, and they are likely to get a lot stranger before we bottom out"
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Keith Sansum1
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Jan
We could say the same about the UK
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