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  • UK welcomes UN Security Council adoption of resolution renewing MONUSCO mandate

    Ambassador Mark Lyall Grant delivers Explanation of Vote on adoption of UN Security Council Resolution 2098.

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

  • Our offices in Sofia are closed for Easter

    The British Embassy in Sofia will be closed for Good Friday and Easter Monday holidays.

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

  • British High Commission Kingston supports Prince of Wales Peace Initiative project

    Beacons for Peace and Achievement, aimed at supporting sustainable peace, received £20,000 in support from the high commission.

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

  • Taiwan Britain Business Council to further expand collaboration between UK and Taiwan

    The Taiwan Britain Business Council’s Annual Conference will take place in Taipei from 3 to 4 June 2013.

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

  • Meeting of EU Heads of Mission in Ireland

    It was the turn of British Ambassador Dominick Chilcott to host the monthly working lunch of ambassadors from the European Union.

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

  • Investment policies in Kosovo

    Deputy Head of Mission attends roundtable discussion on investment policies in Kosovo.

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

  • Fallon appointed as new energy minister

    Michael Fallon MP is appointed as Energy Minister, replacing John Hayes MP.

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

  • Funding boost for aspiring self-builders

    Housing Minister Mark Prisk relaxes the funding rules for the Community Right to Build.

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

  • UKTI arranges fact finding visit to Tanzania

    London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) and Aberdeen & Grampian Chamber of Commerce (AGCC) explored investment opportunities.

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

  • New initiative to drive down costs in government back offices

    A new joint venture between government and the private sector will help deliver civil service back office functions more efficiently.

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

  • Commonwealth Day marked in Kuwait

    Ambassadors from a number of Commonwealth countries in Kuwait met on 20 March at the residence of His Excellency the Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Kuwait, Mr Frank Baker.

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

  • Cabinet Office responds to NAO report on making services 'digital by default'

    Response to 'Digital Britain 2: Putting users at the heart of government's digital services' from the National Audit Office (NAO).

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

  • Seminar by Realia Capital Management in Ekaterinburg

    Realia Capital Management and UKTI team in Ekaterinburg organised a seminar "Land of Stability - Great Britain".

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

  • Russia touchdown for easyJet

    Ambassador Tim Barrow and British Embassy colleagues were on hand to welcome the first flight of a new British carrier into Russia.

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

  • Our offices in Tunis are closed for Easter

    British Embassy in Tunis will be closed for Good Friday and Easter Monday holidays.

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

  • Easter bank holidays - British Embassy Podgorica

    British Embassy Podgorica will be closed on 29 March and 1 April

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

  • New wave of approved UTCs will take total to 45

    New university technical colleges will open from September 2014 to specialise in demanding technical subjects.

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

  • Oil and gas strategy will promote billions worth of new investment

    An oil and gas strategy to secure billions of pounds of future investment and thousands of jobs will be unveiled by the UK government today

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

  • Reforms to the welfare system begin

    Changes to the benefits system as part of the Government’s welfare reforms.

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

  • High Commissioner's speech at St Paul's College International Youth Awards

    British High Commissioner Marianne Young encouraged students to participate in this prestigious award programme, affiliated to the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme.

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