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  • Health advice for fans heading to Brazil for the World Cup

    PHE and NaTHNaC have produced a factsheet for football fans going to Brazil for the FIFA Football World Cup from 12 June to 13 July 2014.

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  • Sporting event for wounded personnel

    Prince Harry has launched a new international sporting event called the Invictus Games.

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

  • Asbestos victims to get £123,000 in compensation

    The government is increasing payments from £115,000 to £123,000 for new compensation scheme starting in April.

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

  • Uzbek and British scholars exchange knowledge at the Round Table

    On 6 March 2014 a UK-Uzbek Round Table on "Climate change and global food security" was held in Tashkent.

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

  • PHE launches toolkit to manage hospital infections caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria

    Outbreaks in hospitals across England show the urgent need to step up plans and procedures.

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  • 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

  • UK recommends climate friendly development in Tamil Nadu

    A UK-funded report, released today in Chennai, recommends a range of fiscal instruments for climate-friendly industrial growth in Tamil Nadu.

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

  • 'Climate friendly growth to unlock business potential'

    Transcript of a speech by Bharat Joshi, British Deputy High Commissioner, Chennai at CII conference on sustainability Thursday 6 March 2014.

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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

  • UK and China agree new consulate for Wuhan in 2014

    British Ambassador to China, Sebastian Wood, today welcomed the Chinese Government’s formal approval for the opening of a new British Consulate General in Wuhan.

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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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  • Obesity and disability: children and young people

    PHE has published a paper examining the evidence linking obesity and disability in children and young people.

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  • Charges for household recycling centres

    Letter from Brandon Lewis and Dan Rogerson to Norfolk County Council about their plans to charge for household recycling centres.

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

  • Charges for household recycling centres

    Letter from Brandon Lewis and Dan Rogerson to Northamptonshire County Council about their plans to charge for household recycling centres.

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

  • The New Iraq: 2014 Discovering Business

    The British Embassy Baghdad is delighted to bring you the latest major new guide to business in Iraq.Published by Allurentis, in association with Iraq’s National Investment Commission (NIC) and UK Trade & Investment (UKT…

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

  • New global contact centre for visa enquiries

    From April 1, customers in Cambodia will also have access to a new global contact centre for visa enquiries.

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

  • New UK Visa Application Centre and services in Cambodia

    From 24 March 2014, the UK visa application centre in Phnom Penh will move to new premises.

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

  • New UK visa application centre in Colombia

    Opening of new UK visa application centre and changes to UK transit requirements from summer 2014 in Colombia

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