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  • Light dues 2014 to 2015

    Announcing changes to the GLA's pension scheme and reductions in the light dues rate.

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

  • Written Ministerial Statement: tackling violence against women and girls overseas

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 6 March 2014 by Lynne Featherstone MP.

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

  • LIBOR funds to support first Invictus Games in London

    £1 million from the LIBOR fund will be used to support a major new international sporting event for wounded, injured and sick Service personnel, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, announced today.

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

  • Changes to visa services provided by British Embassy Latvia

    From 17 March 2014 our new commercial partner Teleperformance Ltd will take over the running of our Visa Application Centre in Riga

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

  • Military support urgent flood defence inspections in South West

    The Environment Agency was today joined by military personnel as it starts the inspection of flood defences across the South West.

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  • PM phone call with President Obama: 5 March 2014

    Prime Minister David Cameron spoke to President Obama earlier today to discuss the situation in Ukraine.

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

  • Joint statement by Foreign Ministers of UK, US and Ukraine on Budapest Memorandum

    The Foreign Secretary, John Kerry and Andriy Deshchytsia met in Paris to discuss the Budapest Memorandum.

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

  • Fiscal Commision urged to provide currency plan

    Scottish Secretary writes to Fiscal Commission and makes it clear that a currency union is off the menu.

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

  • UK welcomes progress in Fiji’s return to democracy

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire calls for an election that meets international democratic standards.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes UN report on Human Rights abuses in Syria

    Foreign Secretary welcomes UN report showing Assad regime has primary responsibility for Syrian people’s suffering.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 5 March 2014

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Ukraine, Patrick Rock, immigration and sugar.

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

  • Transform Her Future: breaking the silence on early and forced marriage

    Justine Greening's keynote speech at the Transform Her Future event hosted by Plan UK, Girls Not Brides and the Gender and Development Network.

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

  • New global contact centre for visa enquiries

    From April 1, customers in Cambodia will also have access to a new global contact centre for visa enquiries.

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

  • Office closure

    The High Commission will be closed on Thursday 6 March and will re-open on Friday 7 March.

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

  • Office closure

    The High Commission will be closed on Thursday 6 March and will re-open on Friday 7 March.

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

  • UK Statement to the OSCE Special Meeting of the Permanent Council on Ukraine

    Ambassador Dominic Schroeder's statement to the OSCE Special Meeting of the Permanent Council on the recent events in Ukraine

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

  • Press briefing: afternoon 4 March

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Patrick Rock, Ukraine, breast cancer and Alex Salmond.

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

  • UK's response to the situation in Ukraine

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated Parliament on the situation in Ukraine and the UK government's response.

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

  • The values that underpin our long-term economic plan

    Prime Minister David Cameron gave a speech outlining the values that underpin the government’s long-term economic plan for Britain.

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

  • UK companies meet key decision-makers in Kazakhstan

    UK companies discuss export opportunities and partnerships during multi-sector mission to Kazakhstan

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