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  • British Ambassador to Greece meets Interior Minister

    The British Ambassador to Greece, John Kittmer, met Minister for Interior Evripidis Stylianidis on 16 April 2013.

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

  • Couple convicted over baby smuggling attempt

    A couple from Oxford have been convicted of attempting to pass off a Nigerian baby as their own and bring it back to the UK.

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

  • Armed Forces' role in funeral of Lady Thatcher

    More than 700 Armed Forces personnel were involved in the funeral of Lady Margaret Thatcher which took place in central London.

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

  • DFID Research: Predicting climate change in West Africa

    A new book looks at the potential impacts of climate change in the future of West Africa

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

  • Explaining the benefits for Ukraine of closer European integration

    The British Embassy recently funded a project to determine how Ukrainians perceive the EU and how one could raise their awareness of the benefits of signing the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement.

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  • British Embassy Athens hosts continuing professional development workshop

    The workshop was run by Durham University Business School in Greece in association with Greek educational consultancy BCED

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

  • Court of Appeal dismisses human rights challenge to Immigration Rules

    The Home Office was successful in defending Immigration Rules changes introduced to test migrants' English language capabilities

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

  • Change in Helmand province

    Senior British military officers described the progress being made in southern Afghanistan at a media briefing in London yesterday.

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

  • Voluntary groups lend a hand to government to improve health and wellbeing

    21 voluntary sector organisations that will be part of the Health and Care Voluntary Sector Strategic Partner Programme announced today.

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

  • 14 South Asian journalists arrive in London to attend the Chevening South Asia Journalism Programme

    The programme aims to offer a unique learning experience that will sharpen critical thinking and leadership skills for media professionals.

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

  • Human Rights activity at the Helsinki Embassy

    The FCO's Human Rights and Democracy report 2012 has been published. The Helsinki Embassy supported the UN Human Rights Council in its 22nd session.

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  • HMCG expresses his condolences over Baroness Thatcher's death

    British Consul General in Jerusalem Sir Vincent Fean expresses his condolences.

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

  • Human Rights Report and Moldova.

    The annual Human Rights and Democracy Report highlights work taking place in Moldova.

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

  • New proposals to introduce ‘superfast’ patent service

    Plans to bring in a new ‘superfast’ patent processing service were confirmed by Intellectual Property Minister Lord Younger today.

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

  • A role model for a generation

    A young combat medical technician awarded the Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service talks about her experiences in Afghanistan.

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

  • Number of Jobseeker's Allowance claimants falls

    The number of people on Jobseeker's Allowance has fallen again according to figures released today by the Office for National Statistics.

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

  • British Embassy in Budapest closed on Thursday 18 April 2013

    Please note that the British Embassy will be closed to the public on Thursday 18 April 2013.

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

  • British Embassy Tashkent invites applications for grants

    The British Embassy in Uzbekistan's Bilateral Programme Budget provides small grant support for a range of projects

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

  • British Embassy Manila to celebrate Earth Day with film screening

    In celebration of Earth Day 2013, the British Embassy and its partners are hosting a private screening of the movie Thin Ice at SM Megamall.

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

  • British Embassy Tashkent donates books to learning centre

    The British Embassy has donated a number of books to the Uzbek Banking and Finance Academy

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