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  • Cyber security: City Week 2014

    Francis Maude, Minister for the Cabinet Office, spoke at City Week 2014 about the importance of cyber security.

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

  • Chris Gibson speech at launch of CERT-UK

    Director Chris Gibson spoke about the launch of CERT-UK, the UK's first Computer Emergency Response Team.

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

  • Sri Lanka: UN Human Rights Council

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated parliament on the UNHRC resolution calling for an international investigation into Sri Lanka.

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

  • Drugs: Stronger powers to seize drug cutting agents

    Plans were announced by the government today (Monday 31 March) to strengthen powers to seize substances used by criminals to cut with illegal drugs.

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

  • Foreign truck firms set to pay to use UK roads for first time

    Fairer deal for UK hauliers as new HGV levy means hauliers must now pay to use UK roads.

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

  • Call for bids: Chevening Alumni project fund 2014-15

    Invitations for bids for project funding from the Chevening Alumni Fund for projects from 1 May 2014.

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

  • Francis Maude on the launch of CERT-UK

    Francis Maude discussed the launch of the Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-UK) and how it will help combat cyber crime.

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

  • UK Minister of State for International Development Alan Duncan visits Bangladesh

    The Minister is visiting Dhaka to check progress on health and safety standards in the garment industry and press for political dialogue.

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

  • Financial Secretary to the Treasury: CityWeek speech

    Financial Secretary to the Treasury on the global role of the UK's international financial services industry post-reform.

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

  • Chancellor speaks on tax and benefits

    Speech by the Chancellor at the start of an important week of tax and benefit changes.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 31 March 2014

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on child cruelty, Scotland, energy companies and the Football World Cup in Qatar.

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

  • Latest bowel cancer screening technique reaps benefits

    PHE figures show that the roll out target of screening centres offering the latest bowel cancer screening test has been exceeded.

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  • New UK visa application centre in Phnom Penh officially opens

    Today in Phnom Penh, British Ambassador, Bill Longhurst, officially opened the new UK visa application centre.

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

  • Human Rights Council, Geneva : UK Statement on Libya, 28 March 2014

    United Kingdom statement on the adoption of Item 10 resolution on technical assistance for Libya in the field of human rights.

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

  • Sport Relief Mile 2014 - Kazakhstan

    The British Embassy Astana is organising a charity run on Saturday, 12 April, and calls for participants.…

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

  • David Cameron meeting with President Kikwete of Tanzania

    Statement following meeting between Prime Minister David Cameron and President Kikwete of Tanzania.

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

  • Changes to British Passport Services in Algeria

    Her Majesty's Passport Office is making important changes to the way it delivers British passports overseas

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

  • Nuisance calls action plan unveiled

    The first comprehensive and co-ordinated effort to tackle nuisance calls has been published by Culture Secretary Maria Miller.…

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

  • British Embassy underlines support for UNMISS and calls for better humanitarian access in South Sudan

    The following press statement was issued on 28 March by US, United Kingdom, Norway, France, Germany, The Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Canada missions, and European Union delegation in South Sudan.

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

  • Baroness Warsi welcomes conclusions of UN Human Rights Council

    The UN Human Rights Council concluded its 25th Session today with important resolutions on Sri Lanka, DPRK, Iran, Syria and Burma.

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