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  • G8 Foreign Ministers' Meeting

    On 10 and 11 April, Foreign Secretary William Hague will meet with G8 Foreign Ministers in London to discuss his key policy priorities

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

  • Foreign Office concerned about Russian NGO pressure

    Foreign Office Minister for Europe David Lidington has expressed concern about pressure on NGOs in Russia

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

  • Ecological Fair at St Petersburg to gather fresh ideas for water use

    Water is an inseparable part of the history of St Petersburg. The city has 40 waterways of various sorts, linked by an astonishing 500 bridges, including 19 iconic opening bridges over Neva river.

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

  • Seminar by Realia Capital Management in Ekaterinburg

    Realia Capital Management and UKTI team in Ekaterinburg organised a seminar "Land of Stability - Great Britain".

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

  • Russia touchdown for easyJet

    Ambassador Tim Barrow and British Embassy colleagues were on hand to welcome the first flight of a new British carrier into Russia.

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

  • Arctic convoy heroes honoured

    Royal Navy and Merchant Navy sailors have received long-awaited Arctic Convoy Medals from Prime Minister David Cameron

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

  • Arctic convoy heroes honoured

    Royal Navy and Merchant Navy sailors have received long-awaited Arctic Convoy Medals from Prime Minister David Cameron

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

  • Olympic Truce Forum looks to future

    The FCO, the IOC & UN Office on Sport for Development & Peace co-host Olympic Truce Legacy Forum with future Olympic host nations in London.

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

  • Promoting Wales in Russia

    St David’s Day, the national day of Wales, celebrations in St Petersburg

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

  • His Royal Highness (HRH) Prince Michael of Kent visited St Petersburg

    HRH Prince Michael Supports Disability. His programme included a visit to a special needs school and rehabilitation centre for children with disabilities “Dinamika”.

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

  • ‘Bond’ Supercar stirs guests at Ambassador's residence

    Aston Martin showcased its latest successor to James Bond’s legendary car in Russia in the British Ambassador’s Moscow Residence.

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

  • UK-Russia join hands on a culture projects

    The UK and Russia signed a landmark agreement that will see a major series of arts and culture activities in both countries next year.

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

  • Carbon Reporting for Business, Investors and Policymakers

    A seminar on “Carbon Reporting for Business, Investors & Policymakers” organised by the Embassy took place at Baker & McKenzie in Moscow

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes Russian Foreign and Defence ministers to London

    UK and Russia: many areas of shared interest and a strong relationship that allows frank and open discussion of our differences

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

  • Foreign Affairs and General Affairs Councils: 11 March

    The Foreign Secretary will attend the Foreign Affairs Council and Foreign Office Minister David Lidington the General Affairs Council.

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

  • Foreign Affairs Council and General Affairs Council

    Foreign Office Minister David Lidington has updated parliament on the Foreign Affairs Council and General Affairs Council in a Written Ministerial Statement.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister deeply concerned at Pussy Riot verdict

    Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt said he was deeply concerned after three members of the Russian punk band Pussy Riot were sentenced to two years in prison.

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

  • Foreign Office expresses concern about new Russian NGO law

    A Foreign Office spokesperson said that the new law which labels Russian NGOs receiving foreign funding as foreign agents, and subjects them to increased scrutiny, is deeply worrying.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister calls for justice for Russian lawyer Sergei Magnitsky

    Minister for Europe David Lidington has spoken after news that the Russian Investigative Committee has extended their investigation into the death of Sergei Magnitsky.

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

  • UK hosts meeting on nuclear disarmament verification research

    The UK hosted a meeting at the Foreign Office today with the other P5 nuclear weapon states - the US, Russia, China & France - on nuclear disarmament verification research.

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