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  • Foreign Secretary announces UK funded training to support Kurdish fighters

    The UK has announced that it is funding state of the art bomb disposal training to assist the Kurdistan Region of Iraq’s Peshmerga forces in their frontline battle against ISIL.

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

  • Matthew Hancock speech on Industrial Strategy

    Matthew Hancock outlines the government’s industrial strategy, and what this means for both advanced manufacturing and wider economy.

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

  • Ebola epidemic in West Africa

    Statement by Secretary of State for Health Jeremy Hunt on the Ebola epidemic and the government's response in the UK.

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

  • Work begins on Westonzoyland defence scheme

    The Environment Agency begins constructing the new flood defence works at Westonzoyland in Somerset this week.

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  • Body confidence toolkit launched

    Survey coinciding with Body Confidence Week finds half of adults think prospects are affected by looks.

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

  • Zambia trade mission

    …'British Expertise' to lead major trade mission to assist UK companies to explore business opportunities in Zambia.…

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

  • Big Business to be held to account to keep supply chains slavery free

    Big businesses will have to publicly state each year what action they have taken to ensure their supply chains are slavery free.…

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

  • Improving trade with Zambia

    UKTI have appointed a new officer in the British High Commission in Lusaka with the aim of promoting trade with Zambia.

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

  • How to apply for a UK visa

    The following is a step by step guide to apply for a visa to the UK:

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

  • Hugo Swire on Chile Day 2014

    Latin America Minister Hugo Swire gives Mansion House speech in celebration of Chile Day

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

  • UK Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport to visit India

    The Rt Hon Sajid Javid, British MP and Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport will visit Kolkata and New Delhi from 13-16 October.

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

  • Business mission in Kenya to seek opportunities with development partners

    UKTI and DFID-Kenya co-host an aid-funded business trade mission

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

  • Get kids reading: article by Nick Clegg

    The Deputy Prime Minister wrote a piece for the Sun on the importance of children's literacy.

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

  • Work of the DCLG during the conference recess 2014

    Written ministerial statement by Eric Pickles on work of the Department for Communities and Local Government during the conference recess.

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

  • Swayne: return to status quo in Gaza not an option

    International community cannot continue to pick up the pieces in Gaza indefinitely, warns International Development Minister Desmond Swayne, as he sets out new UK support.…

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

  • Further UK aid supplies arrive in Freetown to tackle Ebola outbreak

    Britain's latest Ebola aid flight - delivering beds, personal protection suits, tents and ten vehicles - landed in Freetown today.

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

  • National Ebola exercise concludes

    National exercise to test preparedness for Ebola in the UK as part of contingency planning concludes.

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

  • Funding to prevent female genital mutilation and forced marriage

    Minister for Women reinforces 'practice will not be tolerated'.

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

  • Ebola: this is not an African problem, it is a global problem

    Statement by Ambassador Peter Wilson of the UK Mission to the UN, to the UN General Assembly briefing on Ebola

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

  • UK’s GREAT Debate comes to Chennai

    The British Deputy High Commission, Chennai hosted the Chennai heat of the GREAT Debate 2014 on 10 October 2014.

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