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  • Make agric game changer of Africa — Paul Boateng

    A Member of the British Upper Chamber of Parliament, the House of Lords, Lord Dr Paul Boateng, has urged African governments to devote a chunk of their budgets to the development of the agriculture sector to make it “the gam…

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

  • UK pledges new focus on disaster preparation

    Justine Greening to announce new programme which will help improve how developing countries prepare for humanitarian disasters, at the World Bank Spring meetings.

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

  • Call for Project Proposals

    The British Embassy Phnom Penh is pleased to announce Call for Project Proposals for the fiscal year 2014-15 under our Bilateral Programme Fund.

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

  • Call for Project Proposals

    The British Embassy Phnom Penh is pleased to announce Call for Project Proposals for the fiscal year 2014-15 under our Bilateral Programme Fund.

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

  • Embassy closure for Lao New Year and Easter

    The British Embassy in Vientiane will be closed on 14-16 April in observance of the Lao New Year and for Good Friday on 18 April.

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

  • New science and innovation collaboration fund launched in Chile

    The Newton Fund will promote a step change in the bilateral relationship between the United Kingdom and Chile.

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

  • Changes to UK visa requirements for Venezuelan nationals

    Currently, all Venezuelans travelling to the UK need to apply for a visa.

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

  • British Embassy in Cairo closed to the public

    The British Embassy in Cairo closed on Sunday 13 April 2014.

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

  • British Embassy in Cairo closed to the public

    The British Embassy in Cairo closed on Sunday 13 April 2014.

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

  • Internship opportunity at the British Embassy in Lima

    To lead on coordination of the work preparing for COP20, the UN global summit on climate change in the small but dynamic Economic & Sustainable Development team.

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

  • Portsmouth launches D-Day 70 events

    The Royal Navy and Portsmouth City Council have launched a programme of summer events to mark the 70th anniversary of D-Day.

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

  • Elizabeth Truss speaks about improving teaching

    Education Minister Elizabeth Truss speaks to Reform about new freedoms for teachers over materials, assessment and professional development.

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

  • RAF foils insurgent bombers in Afghanistan

    Royal Air Force Tornado fast jets have scattered insurgents and helped to capture lethal explosives.

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

  • Scottish independence referendum: Law Society of Scotland speech

    Scottish Secretary Alistair Carmichael's speech to the Law Society of Scotland on the Scottish independence referendum.

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

  • Annual Human Rights and Democracy Report 2013

    Foreign Secretary William Hague launched the 2013 Foreign & Commonwealth Office Report on Human Rights and Democracy.

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

  • Country case study: Nigeria – the response to terrorism

    A country case study on the response to terrorism in Nigeria from the 2013 Human Rights and Democracy Report.

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  • Human rights defender Sombath Somphone in Laos

    A case study on human rights defender Sombath Somphone from the 2013 Human Rights and Democracy Report.

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  • Country case study - Egypt: post-revolution political upheaval

    A country case study on post-revolution political upheaval in Egypt from the 2013 Human Rights and Democracy Report.

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  • Country case study: Bangladesh – political violence

    A country case study on political violence in Bangladesh from the 2013 FCO Human Rights and Democracy Report.

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  • Advice for British nationals in Kolkata

    Consular section at the British Deputy High Commission in Kolkata will be closed 22 April.

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