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<p>The deployment of HMS QUEEN ELIZABETH will demonstrate the UK's commitment to upholding
a rules-based international system and showcase our world-leading carrier capability.
Detailed planning continues but the Government has yet to announce its programme or
destination. Once plans have been agreed, the Government will bring a statement on
the deployment before Parliament.</p><p> </p><p>The UK has enduring interests in the
region and is committed to maintaining regional security, including asserting its
rights to freedom of navigation and overflight as laid out in UNCLOS. Wherever the
Royal Navy operate, they do so in full compliance with international laws and norms
and exercise their rights to freedom of navigation and overflight provided for by
UNCLOS.</p>
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