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  • High Commission in Botswana celebrates anniversary of London 2012

    British High Commission in Botswana and Brazil celebrate One Year Anniversary of the London 2012 Games & Kick-Off for the Rio 2016 Games.

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

  • Scottish cops to help Malawi prepare for 2014 elections

    Police officers travel to Malawi to share their expertise on riot training and public disorder.

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

  • British Embassy, Tashkent hosts Awards Ceremony

    On 23 August participants of the radio quiz “How well do you know Britain?” attended an awards ceremony held in the British Embassy.

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

  • British High Commission Banjul sponsors two Gambian students for post graduate study in UK

    The British High Commission is pleased to announce that Mr Dawda Jallow, and Ms Sainabou Wadda have been selected as Gambian Chevening scholars for the academic year 2013/14.

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

  • Welsh Secretary: Economic potential of Wrexham-Bidston electrification is significant

    Key stakeholders meet to discuss the economic case for Wrexham to Bidston railway electrification.

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

  • Number of young people not in education, employment or training falls

    Statistics showing the rate of young people not in education, employment and training are published.

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

  • Why now is the best time to be young

    Transcript of the speech by Sir James Bevan KCMG, British High Commissioner, at Jamia Milia University, New Delhi, 22 August 2013.

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

  • More tenants take up the Right to Buy

    More council tenants are seizing the opportunity to buy their home, Housing Minister Mark Prisk said today (22 August 2013).

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

  • British Embassy Kuwait’s Photo Competition

    To celebrate the International Friendship Day,British Embassy Kuwait launches a competition for the best photo demonstrating the Kuwait-UK friendship

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

  • GCSE results show rise of academic subjects

    There has been a rise in the number of GCSE entries in the English Baccalaureate (EBacc) subjects.

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

  • British High Commission Banjul donates indigenous trees to Bijilo Forest Park

    The 1,000 tree saplings were donated to Bijilo Forest Park and the Gambian Forestry Department this weekend by the Deputy High Commissioner George Sherriff.

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

  • UK to provide an additional US$1.5 billion of climate change assistance to developing countries

    The United Kingdom has announced that it will commit an additional £969 million (USD1.48 billion) to its International Climate Fund (ICF) from the fiscal year of 2015 – 2016.

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

  • Eric Pickles opens up planning appeals and lays down challenge

    Abuse of state powers as councils threaten bloggers with arrest.

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  • New guide for communities to design their own flags

    A new guide from the Flag Institute on designing flags to increase civic pride: Yorkshire Ridings lead the way.

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

  • Zimbabwean Court ruling not credible without independent investigation

    Foreign Secretary William Hague said the Zimbabwean Court ruling is not credible without independent investigation.

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

  • Taipei office closures

    Due to severe tropical storm Trami, the British Trade & Cultural Office will be closed on Wednesday 21 August.

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

  • UK assists improve security at JNIA

    Handover of UK-Funded Aviation Security Equipment

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

  • DFID invests to save millions from deadly diseases

    Millions of lives could be saved by new health treatments to combat some of the world’s most debilitating and deadly diseases, following support from the UK government.

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

  • New biomass sustainability criteria to provide certainty for investors to 2027

    From April 2015 biomass industry must show fuel is sustainable or lose financial support

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

  • British Embassy celebrates Olympic Legacy in Luang Prabang

    The British Embassy supported a games day at LEOT (Lao Educational Opportunities Trust) English Learning Centre in Luang Prabang on Sunday.

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