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The Prime Minister has welcomed the creation of a new medal for the families of British Service personnel killed while serving their country.

The armed forces, swine flu and capital spending were on the agenda at today’s PMQs.

Hundreds of flags will be flown simultaneously around the country in the run-up to the UK’s first Armed Forces Day.

The Prime Minister held a joint press conference with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki at Downing Street on the 30 April 2009.

The Prime Minister has announced plans to “strengthen and deepen” the relationship between Iraq and the UK as combat operations draw to a close.

The Prime Minister gave a joint press conference with Afghan President Hamid Karzai in Kabul on Monday 27 April 2009.

The Prime Minister addressed troops serving at Camp Bastion in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, on Monday 27 April 2009.

The Prime Minister has launched the Armed Forces Day flag campaign during a visit to Afghanistan.