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  • Youth Mobility Scheme 2017 for Japanese nationals

    The Youth Mobility Scheme 2017 for Japanese nationals will be opened in January 2017. This year will see the start of a new process following changes to the immigration rules.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • St Andrew's Day 2016: Theresa May's message

    The Prime Minister celebrates Scotland's 'global cultural impact' and 'pioneering spirit' in her St Andrew's Day message.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • New tax powers coming to the Scottish Parliament

    Today, St Andrew's Day, sees a major milestone in the transfer of £12 billion worth of income tax powers from Westminster to Holyrood under the Scotland Act 2016.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Barbados' 50th anniversary of independence: Prime Minister's statement

    Prime Minister Theresa May gave a statement congratulating Barbados on the 50th anniversary of its independence.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK-China legal cooperation along the Belt and Road

    Lord Keen of Elie QC, delivered an opening speech at UK-China Rule of Law Roundtable on 24 November.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Youth Mobility Scheme 2017 for Taiwanese youth

    The Youth Mobility Scheme 2017 for Taiwanese youth will soon be opened in January 2017

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Consular services of British High Commission Wellington to operate from different location

    Due to earthquake damage, British High Commission consular services will operate from the Australian High Commission until further notice.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • New nursing degree apprenticeship

    Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt will announce new nursing degree apprenticeship, opening up a career in nursing to more people.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Taylor review on modern employment practices launches

    The Taylor review on modern employment practices launches with a regional tour to discuss the UK’s labour market.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Investment in transport

    Transport Secretary Chris Grayling on the skills and infrastructure needed to sustain transport investment in the UK.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Head of South America Department visited Paraguay.

    Visit of Mr. Nigel Baker, Head of South America Department, reinforced British commitment to Paraguayan Development.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Commemorating 'Palliative Care Day' in Paraguay

    On 7 October, the Embassy delivered donations to the National Cancer Institute (INCAN) to commemorate ‘Palliative Care Day’.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK to create more jobs in poorest countries through new CDC Bill

    International Development Secretary Priti Patel presents Bill to Parliament to ensure UK can continue to create more jobs and boost economic growth in the poorest countries.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • PM call with President-elect Donald Trump: 29 November 2016

    Prime Minister Theresa May spoke with President-elect Donald Trump about building close UK-US relationships and about the role of NATO.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • British Foreign Secretary on first official visit to Cyprus

    British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson to visit Cyprus for talks with President, government, and the leader of the Turkish Cypriot community

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • New portal to unlock the power of data to tackle plant health threats

    The new data portal will provide easier access to the plant health information required to assess and respond to threats.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • HMS Portland visits Chile for Exponaval 2016

    Innovation, partnership and technology transfer: Main themes as UK shows strong commitment to UK/Chile defence and security relationship.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Justice Minister Dr Phillip Lee’s speech at Youth Justice Convention

    Dr Phillip Lee shared his views on tackling youth offending at the Youth Justice Convention today.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The AAIB is sending a team of inspectors to Colombia

    The AAIB is sending a team to Colombia to assist Aeronautica Civil with their investigation of the aircraft accident at Medellín.

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  • Investigatory Powers Bill receives Royal Assent

    A landmark bill which sets out and governs the powers available to the police, security and intelligence agencies to gather and access electronic communications has received Royal Assent.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government