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  • Uzbek British Trade and Industry Council discusses trade issues

    The 20th anniversary meeting of the Uzbek British Trade and Industry Council took place in the FCO in London on 21 November 2013.

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

  • Smartphone apps to treat obesity and alcohol abuse

    Small businesses have worked with Government to develop innovative fat busting and alcohol tracking smartphone apps.

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

  • Celebration of 60 years of the Coronation of HM The Queen in Chiang Mai

    The British Ambassador hosted a reception in Chiang Mai to celebrate 60 years of the Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

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

  • UK and Japan work together to prevent killer bugs

    Antibiotics are central to modern medicine but infections from antimicrobial resistant (AMR) bacteria cause 25,000 deaths per year in Europe, and in Asia, 1 child dies every 5 minutes from AMR bacterial infections.

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

  • Deputy Ambassador opens new UK Company Sales Office in Tashkent

    Deputy Head of Mission officially opened the new sales office of UK Heavy Machinery, JCB’s authorised dealer in Uzbekistan, on 22 November.

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

  • David Gauke at the Tax Journal Conference

    Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury speaks at the Tax Journal Conference in London.

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

  • HMS Illustrious takes over from HMS Daring in the Philippines

    HMS Illustrious has arrived in the Philippines to deliver humanitarian aid provided by the Department for International Development.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 21 November 2013

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on the Co-op and green levies.

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

  • New Child Maintenance Service opens to all new applicants

    The new Child Maintenance Service for separated parents to support their children has opened to all new applicants.

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

  • Two weeks left to apply for Regional Growth Funding

    Government and industry are urging businesses to apply for a share of £300 million from the Regional Growth Fund before the deadline.

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

  • Soldiers battle against 'thinking enemy' on Salisbury Plain

    Soldiers have been pitting their wits against military colleagues as they battled a 'thinking enemy' whilst on exercise on Salisbury Plain.

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  • Lance Corporal Jamie Webb killed in Afghanistan

    It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Lance Corporal Jamie Webb, of 1st Battalion The Mercian Regiment (Cheshire), died in an ISAF Hospital in Afghanistan on 26 March 2013.

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  • Young Uzbek Entrepreneurs Compete for the Enterprise Award

    British Embassy announced the winners of the Enterprise Award.

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

  • Sale of mortgage style student loan book completed

    The government has announced the sale of outstanding student loans owed by around a quarter of a million borrowers for £160 million.

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

  • Universal Credit expands to Rugby and Inverness

    New jobseekers in Inverness and Rugby will be able to make a claim for Universal Credit today as the new benefit rolls out.

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

  • Wales Office Minister hears from key stakeholders on protecting older people

    Baroness Randerson hosts roundtable in Cardiff alongside Age Cymru

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

  • Trade mission from North West England visits Chile

    Covering cities such as Manchester and Liverpool, the North West of England is one of the most dynamic areas of the British economy.

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

  • Winter help for millions – Steve Webb

    New figures show that the government has spent over £706 million since 2010 with 28 million Cold Weather Payments during the winter.

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

  • Legendairy news for Orkney Scottish Island Cheddar

    Scottish Secretary welcomes protected status for one of Orkney's most famous exports.

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

  • First Emerging Europe baby and children show takes place in Budapest

    UK companies offering nursery and children’s products exhibit in Budapest and meet potential business partners from the CEE region.

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