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  • UK and China talks on foreign policy and security

    Foreign Secretary meets Chinese State Councillor for talks in London about pressing international issues such as Ukraine and Syria.

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

  • FCO Minister Hugo Swire Twitter Q&A on the Commonwealth

    Foreign and Commonwealth Office Minister Hugo Swire will answer your questions on the Commonwealth live via Twitter on 6 March.

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

  • British Ambassador and faith leaders pledge to help eliminate sexual violence in the DRC

    Launch of a coalition to bring faith leaders to take action to prevent sexual violence in the DRC

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

  • Government gets tough with employers failing to pay minimum wage

    Employers who owe their workers thousands of pounds for failing to pay them the correct National Minimum Wage have been named and shamed.

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

  • Foreign Office responds to UN report on Sri Lanka

    Hugo Swire welcomes report from the High Commissioner for Human Rights, and supports her call for an international investigation into Sri Lanka.

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

  • Lord Livingston attends UKTI-BHCC New Year reception

    Trade minister highlights strong commercial links between the UK and Greece.

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

  • UK automotive technologies at Russia Autoinvest

    Rapid growth of Russian automotive sector presents new opportunities for exporters.

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

  • High-tech aerospace firms in Russia

    UK delegation discuss opportunities in Russia’s aerospace sector, meets key decision-makers.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 28 February 2014

    The Prime Minister's Deputy Spokesperson (DPMS) answered questions on the Queen, Ukraine, Northern Ireland, Harriet Harman, European reform, legal highs and badgers.

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

  • Screening saves lives: success of screening babies in the UK for rare conditions highlighted on World Rare Disease Day

    Public Health England highlights the success of the NHS Newborn Blood Spot Screening Programme in diagnosing babies with rare diseases.

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  • British Ambassador opens the Marrakech Biennale Festival

    British Ambassador to Morocco Clive Alderton addressed the opening ceremony of Marrakech's great artistic festival: the Marrakech Biennale

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

  • RHI biomethane injection tariff to be reviewed

    Review of Renewable Heat Incentive biomethane injection tariff to address risk of large biomethane to grid plants being overcompensated

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

  • First Minister's Speech on St. David's Day 2014

    Pleased to publish the First Minister’s 2014 St David’s Day Message.

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

  • Cooking up more UK Russian visitors

    Russian and British want-to-be ‘chefs’ were brought together in Moscow as part of the latest Visit Britain drive to promote increased tourism to the UK.

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

  • Record numbers of Chinese nationals choose the UK

    The Office of National Statistics have revealed a 39% rise in the number of visit visas issued to Chinese nationals in 2013.

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

  • Women's Groups empowered to improve their communities In Tajikistan

    The DFID-funded Women’s Wealth & Influence project aims to increase women’s wealth and influence within their families and communities.

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

  • UK Trade Envoy plans second visit to Laos

    Lord David Puttnam, the British Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy for the region arrives in Laos for his second official visit this weekend.

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

  • St David's Day message from the Secretary of State for Wales

    David Jones sends his best wishes for St David's Day

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

  • “Wales must seize opportunities to extend global reach”

    Welsh Secretary hosts Indonesian delegation on visits to north Wales

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

  • Colleges improving outcomes for disadvantaged in London

    A report finds that young people in London are being helped to re-engage with study by college teachers.

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