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  • Baroness Warsi visited Kazakhstan

    The Senior Minister of State at the Foreign & Commonwealth Office, the Rt Hon Baroness Warsi, visited Almaty and Astana on the 14th-15th of April. This was Baroness Warsi’s fifth visit to Kazakhstan.

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

  • "The United Kingdom is fully committed to supporting Ukraine"

    Statement by Ambassador Lyall Grant of the UK Mission to the UN, to the UN Security Council meeting on the Situation in Ukraine

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

  • “To deter atrocities and achieve justice for victims, perpetrators of genocide must be held accountable for their actions”

    Statement by Ambassador Lyall Grant of the UK Mission to the UN, to the UN Security Council meeting on: Threat to International Peace and Security: Prevention and Fight Against Genocide

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

  • EE win Prime Minister’s Big Society Award for ‘Techy Tea Parties’

    EE is the latest winner of the Prime Minister’s Big Society Award for helping local communities with their tech challenges.

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

  • ESF social enterprise Fifteen Cornwall wins international award

    This month Jamie Oliver’s Fifteen Cornwall won a top award at the Europe wide RegioStars 2014 run by the European Commission.

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

  • British High Commission Kingston will be closed

    The British High Commission in Jamaica will be closed on 18 and 21 April 2014 for Easter Holidays.

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

  • Ask employers and apprentices how they work together to succeed

    Two apprentices and their employers will answer your questions on everything to do with apprenticeships live on Facebook on 23 April.

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

  • UK development bonds will combat global poverty

    The UK will launch its first ever development impact bond to improve healthcare in Africa by bringing together private and public investment.

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

  • Boost for drivers and Midlands’ economy as latest smart motorway goes live on M6

    The Midlands got a boost today with the launch of the latest stretch of ‘smart motorway’, making greater use of technology on the M6 near Birmingham, bringing improved journeys and less congestion.

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  • The future of British foreign policy

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague spoke about the future of British foreign policy at the Lord Mayor's Banquet.

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

  • Human Rights and Democracy Report for 2013 published

    The Foreign Secretary today launched the 2013 Human Rights report setting out the steps taken to promote and protect human rights in 2013.

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

  • NDA sets key tasks for ‘role model’ Dounreay

    Dounreay’s owners today set out their priorities for decommissioning in a 3-year business plan approved by Ministers.…

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  • Defence in Scotland

    Armed Forces Minister has said 'UK defence is better together' during a visit to Royal Air Force air defence headquarters in Scotland.

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

  • British High Commission celebrates the 88th birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

    This evening, guests from all over Pakistan gathered at the British High Commission in Islamabad, to mark Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s 88th birthday.

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

  • Senior Foreign Office Minister visited Brunei

    The Rt Hon Baroness Warsi met His Majesty The Sultan, members of government, religious leaders and built links with religious institutions.

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

  • Unemployment drops below 7%

    Unemployment has dropped below 7% for the first time since the recession and employment has seen the biggest annual jump in a generation.

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

  • One in four homes connected to superfast broadband

    Government investment transforms UK broadband with significant rise in connections and speed

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

  • Welsh Secretary responds to Labour Market Statistics

    Official figures released today (16 April) show that unemployment in Wales fell by 6,000 in the three months to February 2014.

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

  • Statistically speaking

    Scottish Secretary comments on latest labour market and GDP statistics.

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

  • Moving politics forward

    Theresa Villiers addresses church leaders on moving Northern Ireland away from the politics of identity to focus on the politics of delivery

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