To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what support the Government is providing to the BBC World Service to continue its work in Afghanistan.
Answered on
10 September 2021
The FCDO strongly supports the BBC’s mission to bring trusted, impartial news to over 468 million people worldwide each week. The BBC World Service broadcasts to audiences in Afghanistan through its Dari and Pashto language services, which are funded through the BBC licence fee.
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