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  • Changes to the UK visa application process in Lebanon

    As of 26 March, the Visa Application Centre will move to new premises in Beirut’s Downtown with the new commercial partner Teleperformance

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

  • Foreign Office Minister discusses Lebanon’s economic challenges with Central Bank Governor

    Hugh Robertson congratulates Central Bank Governor Salameh on his achievements in safeguarding Lebanon’s economy.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister condemns terrorist attack in Beirut

    Hugh Robertson condemns terrorist attack in Beirut and says such attacks cannot be allowed to destabilise Lebanon.

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

  • UK voices support to Prime Minister Salam's new government

    British Ambassador passes message of support to Prime Minister Salam from UK Prime Minister David Cameron

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes new Lebanese Government

    Foreign Secretary congratulates Prime Minister Tamam Salam on announcement of new Lebanese government.

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

  • UK supports MAG operations in Lebanon

    UK is supporting MAG in Lebanon to update the National Landmine and UXO Contamination Survey for Lebanon, in partnership with the LAF

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

  • Minister welcomes start of the first trial at the Special Tribunal for Lebanon

    Minister for the Middle East Hugh Robertson supports work of Lebanon’s Special Tribunal.

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

  • اجتماع المجموعة الأساسية لأصدقاء سورية في باريس

    سير بيتر ريكيتس: تعاملت في حياتي المهنية مع الكثير من قضايا إدارة الأزمات، لكن لا يسعني سوى القول بأن الأزمة السورية، بالنسبة لي، هي واحدة من أخطر الأزمات أواجه التعامل معها.

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

  • UK gives 300,000 textbooks for a generation Lebanese children

    An entire generation of schoolchildren in Lebanon will get a boost to their education with a new UK initiative announced today by DFID's Justine Greening.

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

  • UK provides schoolbooks for a generation of children in Lebanon

    80,000 Syrian refugee children and over 220,000 Lebanese schoolchildren will receive a set of academic textbooks thanks to UK support.

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

  • FCO Minister appalled by Lebanon bombing

    Hugh Robertson condemns explosion in southern Beirut and underlines UK support for Lebanon’s stability and security.

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

  • UK provides essential healthcare for Syrian refugees

    UK allocates £16 million to support healthcare services for Syrian refugees.

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

  • Travel Advice for Lebanon

    We have factually updated our travel advice for Lebanon.

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

  • Foreign Secretary condemns assassination in Beirut

    Foreign Secretary condemns terrorist attack in Beirut and highlights UK support for Lebanon’s stability.

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

  • Further UK support for Syrians hit by winter storms

    A further £30 million from the UK will help people in Syria and in Lebanon cope with the impact of winter in the region.

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

  • Body Armour, Blankets & Backing Lebanon's Stability

    Hugh Robertson announces UK to give £24m for Syrian refugees & host communities in Lebanon and £1m for Special Tribunal

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

  • Syrian children face third winter of misery, warns Greening

    UK allocates funding to help hundreds of thousands of Syrians, especially children, cope with the onset of winter.

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

  • UK delivers Land Rover to Lebanese Army Border Regiment

    UK's £10m 'train and equip' project assists the Lebanese Army in strengthening the capabilities of regiments patrolling border with Syria.

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

  • UK Support to the Special Tribunal for Lebanon

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated Parliament on the UK's contribution to the Special Tribunal for Lebanon.

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

  • Changes to online visa payments in Lebanon

    Applications for a UK visa made in Beirut can only be paid for online from Mid December using a credit or debit card.

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