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  • UK-Japan WAW! Official Side Event on Women in Peacebuilding

    The UK and Japan co-hosted an event on “Women in Peacebuilding” at the British Embassy in Tokyo on 25 March, following the World Assembly for Women (WAW!) and W20 conference.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Landmark Security Council resolution on countering the financing of terrorism

    Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to UN, at the Security Council Open Debate on countering the financing of terrorism.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Latest Brexit updates for British nationals in Slovenia

    Information for UK nationals living in Slovenia and some essential steps for everyone to take before the exit deadline.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster speech to the BCC

    Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, David Lidington, addressed business leaders at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) Annual Conference 2019.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Human Rights Council 40th session: Lord Ahmad's UK closing statement

    Lord Ahmad gave a statement at a session which passed resolutions for Syria, South Sudan, Iran, Sri Lanka and Libya and launched a media freedom campaign.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • NATO appoints UK Officer Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe

    Lieutenant General Tim Radford has been appointed NATO’s Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe (DSACEUR), demonstrating the leading role the UK plays in the transatlantic alliance.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • British Embassy in Ashgabat calls for project bids

    The British Embassy in Ashgabat is now accepting project proposals for the 2019/2020 financial year (1 April 2019 – 31 March 2020).

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Project Servator: keeping defence safe

    Following its initial launch at two Defence sites in 2017, Project Servator remains a vital policing and counter terrorism tactic for the Ministry of Defence Police.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • HMS Dragon docks in Lebanon

    HMS Dragon is one of the world’s most advanced warships and the most successful Royal Naval vessel to conduct counter narcotics operation in number and size.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • £2.5-million injection for drone swarms

    The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) has awarded £2.5-million to a consortium led by Blue Bear Systems Research Ltd to develop drone swarm technology.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • James Brokenshire announces industry pledge to crack down on toxic leasehold deals

    More than 40 leading property developers and freeholders have already signed the government-backed pledge.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK’s position on the Golan Heights has not changed

    …Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to UN, at the Security Council Briefing on UNDOF/Golan Heights…

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The Syrian Regime's Continued Failure to Address Challenges to Peace and Stability

    Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to UN, at the Security Council Briefing on Syria

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Home Builders Federation Policy Conference 2019

    Speech by the Communities Secretary Rt Hon James Brokenshire MP.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Government leads the way in tackling modern slavery in public procurement

    The government has demonstrated its global leadership in confronting modern slavery issues after hosting an international conference on tackling the problem in public procurement.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Building a digitally enabled NHS

    Health Minister Nicola Blackwood's speech at Delving into Digital, an event hosted by the Association of Medical Research Charities (AMRC).

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Land remediation specialists embrace e-sharing

    Working together, land remediation specialists are embracing a consistent approach for cleaning up the UK's earliest nuclear sites.

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  • Forward planning to ensure cement supplies

    A cross-industry initiative aims to develop technical solutions for future supplies of the cements typically used to stabilise many kinds of radioactive wastes.

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  • Pressure treatment for plutonium stockpile

    New approach offers potential to convert plutonium into safe, stable forms.

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  • Stability in the Great Lakes Region

    Statement by Stephen Hickey, UK Political Coordinator at the UN, at the Security Council Briefing on the Great Lakes Region

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government