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  • Justine Greening: Global trade can help us end the need for aid

    Speech by the Secretary of State for International Development looking at the three barriers to better trade for developing countries.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • English language is GREAT: Students graduation in Cuenca

    We congratulate the students of Santa Ana College, who have completed their Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL).

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New UK support to boost trade in Africa

    Britain is focussing more development assistance on trade to help developing countries move away from aid.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Rugby is GREAT and growing in Ecuador

    A free summer school for kids from 6 to 16 years old opens today. ¡Find out more about this British sport!

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Foreign Office Minister condemns attack on UN peacekeepers in Darfur

    Minister for Africa Mark Simmonds has condemned the attack on UN peacekeepers in Nyala, South Darfur and offered condolences to those affected.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Austria: Spam emails reported

    A recent case of fraudulent lottery emails have been detected in Austria. Stay safe online and do not reply, download files or click on links from fraudsters.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The Duke of York visits troops in Helmand

    His Royal Highness The Duke of York has travelled to Afghanistan where he met with British troops serving in Helmand province.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Royal Town Planning Institute planning convention 2013

    This is a speech about planning measures helping to achieve economic growth.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Mosaic wins Big Society Award: 6,000 young people to be mentored this year

    The Prime Minister has presented a Big Society Award to Mosaic, a charity bridging the gap between aspiration and achievement for young people.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Reform conference on "Responsible capitalism"

    The business secretary outlines proposals to improve company transparency and boost public trust in business.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • FCO Minister comments on Sudanese President’s visit to Nigeria

    Minister for Africa expresses disappointment that Nigeria has chosen to host President Al Bashir of Sudan despite ICC arrest warrants.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • PM meets Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi

    David Cameron welcomed HRH Mohammed Bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, to Downing Street.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British Embassy in Montevideo closed on July 18th

    Please note that the British Embassy will be closed to the public on Thursday 18th July for local public holiday.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK to launch new drive to boost developing world trade

    The UK will improve trade deals between African countries and make it easier for businesses to sell their goods in a move to end dependency on foreign development assistance, International Development Secretary Justine Green…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Level 2 heatwave alert issued

    Areas around England may experience ‘heatwave’ conditions over the next few days, according to Met Office forecasts.

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  • Joint Headquarters Rheindahlen begins to say goodbye

    A series of farewell events to mark the closure of Joint Headquarters (JHQ) Rheindahlen has begun with a reception and musical ceremony.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Winner in BLOODHOUND SSC Helmet Design Competition

    “I love the bold and exciting South African theme of Dirk’s design, and the big sunrise and gemsbok adding a Northern Cape Element,”

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Arms Trade Treaty update

    Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt has updated Parliament on progress on the Arms Trade Treaty.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Plans for stronger competition regime announced

    Major steps towards creating the UK’s new strengthened and streamlined competition regime have been announced.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Funding to develop collaboration between partners in Southeast Asia and UK

    The Southeast Asia Science and Innovation team is seeking applicants for Collaborative Development Awards.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government