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  • Foreign Office marks Human Rights Day 2014

    UK marks UN Human Rights Day by reaffirming the importance of civil society for Human Rights worldwide

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

  • David Lidington blogs for Human Rights Day: Freedom of Expression and the Media overseas

    For Human Rights Day Minister of State for Europe, David Lidington, blogs on freedom of expression and the media overseas.

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

  • World War 1 : Football Remembers the Christmas Truce

    The British Embassy in Moscow together with the charitable fund “Under the Flag of Kindness” hosted a football match to commemorate the centenary of the First World War Christmas Truce.

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

  • Antarctic & Arctic roundtable in St. Petersburg

    On 27 November SIN Russia held a roundtable titled Antarctic and Arctic in Focus of Science Research (AARI) at the St. Petersburg-based Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute (AARI).

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

  • Transit visa requirements are changing

    From 1 December important changes are being made to Airside and landside transit visa requirements.

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

  • 25 November: International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women in Russia

    It has been estimated that domestic violence causes the death of a woman in Russia every hour.

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

  • Foreign Secretary statement to the House of Commons on Iran nuclear talks

    The Foreign Secretary updated Parliament on the Iran nuclear talks.

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

  • Press briefing: afternoon 24 November 2014

    The Prime Minister's Official Spokesperson answered questions on EU, Russia and the NHS.

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

  • Foreign Secretary remarks following Iran talks

    The Foreign Secretary spoke from Vienna at conclusion of ministerial level talks between E3+3 (US, UK, France, Russia, China and Germany) and Iran.

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

  • Foreign Secretary meets US Secretary of State for talks

    Foreign Secretary condemns Jerusalem synagogue attack as he meets John Kerry for talks on violence in Middle East, Iran nuclear talks and relations with Russia.

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

  • UK to send ten armoured vehicles to OSCE Ukraine mission

    Foreign Secretary announces more support for OSCE special monitoring mission in Ukraine, including staff and ten armoured vehicles.

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

  • David Cameron press conference G20, Brisbane, Australia

    Transcript of press conference with Prime Minister, David Cameron at the close of the G20, Brisbane, Australia, Sunday 16 November 2014

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

  • David Cameron and Tony Abbott joint press conference

    David Cameron and Australian PM Tony Abbott held a joint press conference ahead of the 2014 G20 meeting.

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

  • Foreign Secretary call to Ukrainian Foreign Minister Klimkin

    The Foreign Secretary has restated UK support for Ukraine in a call to Ukrainian Foreign Minister Klimkin.

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

  • Remembrance Day in Moscow

    On Sunday 9 November British Ambassador Tim Barrow and Defence Attaché Air Commodore Carl Scott joined their counterparts from Commonwealth, Allied and other countries to mark this year’s Remembrance Service in Moscow.

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

  • Human Rights and Democracy Programme in Russia invites proposals for project bids for 2015/16

    We are pleased to announce that the Human Rights and Democracy Programme now invites proposals for project bids for 2015/16.

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

  • SIN Russia supports RSC’ UK-Russia Chemistry week

    SIN Russia worked closely with the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) to facilitate the Inaugural UK-Russia Chemistry Week.

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

  • Are you intending to transit via the UK?

    We have made some recent changes to our transit visa requirements.

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

  • SIN Russia joined Prof. Michael Scott for the Bauman University ceremony

    On Monday 20 October SIN Russia attended an official ceremony at the Bauman University where Prof. Michael Scott, Vice-Chancellor at Glyndwr University in North Wales, received the Bauman University Sign of Merit.

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

  • Intellectual Platform of Introductory Research Seminar in Ekaterinburg

    Julie Mayne, Acting Consul General in Ekaterinburg welcomed the participants of Intellectual Platform seminar which opened in Ekaterinburg on 23 October 2014.

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