The UK is sending 250 soldiers to Mali to join the UN peacekeeping mission in 2020. Mali faces considerable political, security and governance challenges, compounded by a military coup in August 2020. This Commons Library briefing paper looks at the deployment and the situation in Mali.
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Debt relief & 'vulture funds': the Debt Relief (Developing Countries) Act 2010 (86 KB, PDF)
This note provides an update to the second reading and committee stage Library research papers on the Debt Relief (Developing Countries) Bill, also known as the 'Vulture Funds' Bill. The Act entered into force in June 2010 and will lapse if not renewed within a year due to a 'sunset clause'.
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Debt relief & 'vulture funds': the Debt Relief (Developing Countries) Act 2010 (86 KB, PDF)
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