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  • Written Ministerial Statement: tackling violence against women and girls overseas

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 6 March 2014 by Lynne Featherstone MP.

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

  • Cheque payments to become quicker and easier

    Plans unveiled to modernise cheque payments.

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

  • IFSWF Secretariat to relocate to the City of London

    The International Forum of Sovereign Wealth Funds (IFSWF) has announced its decision to establish its secretariat office in the city of London.

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

  • Changes to visa services provided by British Embassy Latvia

    From 17 March 2014 our new commercial partner Teleperformance Ltd will take over the running of our Visa Application Centre in Riga

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

  • Afghanistan feel just like any other democracy at election time

    An op-ed by British Ambassador to Afghanistan Sir Richard Stagg on the upcoming elections in Afghanistan.

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

  • Happy International Women’s Day to the women of Uzbekistan!

    On 8 March 2014 the world community will mark the 103rd International Women’s Day.

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

  • PM phone call with President Obama: 5 March 2014

    Prime Minister David Cameron spoke to President Obama earlier today to discuss the situation in Ukraine.

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

  • Heads of UKVI and HM Passport Office confirmed

    Sarah Rapson has been confirmed as the UKVI’s Director General, while Paul Pugh has been appointed as HM Passport Office's Chief Executive.

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

  • Firms shortlisted to deliver the UK Pavilion at the Milan Expo 2015 revealed

    Creative innovators in design, food, technology, music and science, have been shortlisted to deliver the UK Pavilion at the Milan Expo 2015.

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  • Nick Clegg hosting event for female STEM apprentices

    The Deputy Prime Minister hosted the event as part of National Apprentice Week and in the run up to International Women's Day.

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

  • Overseas bookmakers to pay horseracing levy

    Amendment to remote gambling Bill will see British Horseracing sector thrive

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

  • The 3rd Baghdad Security, Defence and Aviation Show

    A number of UK defence and security companies exhibited at the event and were supported by a team from the UKTI and Defence sections of the British Embassy.

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

  • Greening: it’s time to break the silence on early and forced marriage

    Ahead of International Women's Day, International Development Secretary says global action must be taken to stop girls being forced into marriage.

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

  • Build to Rent to offer greater choice for tenants

    Tenants are to get a greater choice of newly-built homes to rent under announced plans.

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

  • UK Statement to the OSCE Special Meeting of the Permanent Council on Ukraine

    Ambassador Dominic Schroeder's statement to the OSCE Special Meeting of the Permanent Council on the recent events in Ukraine

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

  • Green Deal Communities

    £20 million of capital funding is available for Green Deal street/area based proposals.

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

  • UK's response to the situation in Ukraine

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated Parliament on the situation in Ukraine and the UK government's response.

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

  • The values that underpin our long-term economic plan

    Prime Minister David Cameron gave a speech outlining the values that underpin the government’s long-term economic plan for Britain.

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

  • UK companies meet key decision-makers in Kazakhstan

    UK companies discuss export opportunities and partnerships during multi-sector mission to Kazakhstan

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

  • Security and privacy in the internet age

    The Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, gave a speech at the Royal United Services Institute on security and privacy in the internet age.

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