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  • UK welcomes conclusions of UN General Assembly’s Third Committee

    FCO Minister Baroness Warsi is encouraged by progress on human rights at UN General Assembly’s 3rd Committee.

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

  • Job Vacancy: Part Time Digital Diplomacy Officer

    We are looking for a suitable person for the position of Part Time Digital Diplomacy Officer.

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

  • Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict

    The Foreign Secretary has announced that the UK will hold a global summit on preventing sexual violence in conflict in June 2014.

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

  • FCO Minister concerned by deteriorating economic situation in Gaza

    A year on from the Gaza conflict, Minister for Middle East calls for full implementation of ceasefire agreement.

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

  • Business Compact partners

    If you are a student, teacher, parent or employer, the following information about our partners may be useful.

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

  • Independent review of standardised packaging for tobacco

    Sir Cyril Chantler has been asked to undertake an independent review of public health evidence for standardised tobacco packaging.

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

  • UK Trade and Investment celebrates reading with Paramount Books

    Paramount Books have exclusive distribution rights of the Ladybird UK to promote reading amongst students in Pakistan through provision of high quality books.

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

  • Bank of England and HM Treasury re-focus the Funding for Lending Scheme to support business lending in 2014

    Bank of England and HM Treasury announce changes to the terms of the Funding for Lending Scheme (FLS) extension to re-focus incentives towards supporting business lending.

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

  • Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency named

    The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) will replace the DSA and VOSA.

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

  • Many organisations set to bid for rehabilitation work

    Thirty-five potential bidders want to go head-to-head next year to win a share of coveted rehabilitation contracts across England and Wales, Justice Secretary Chris Grayling announced today.

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

  • New creative sector taskforce to boost trade by £500 million

    A drive to help the UK’s creative companies win high value contracts overseas will be launched by the government today (28 November 2013).

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

  • International investment secured to build 6,600 homes in the UK

    Vince Cable welcomes new £700 million inward investment deal, which will be delivered through UK company Sigma Capital Group.

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

  • Enterprise zones drive forward UK industry with foreign investment

    Enterprise zones are pushing the UK ahead of global competitors after attracting even more overseas investment.

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

  • ‘Terrorism continues to pose a grave threat to international peace and security’

    Statement by UK Ambassador Wilson to the briefing by the 1267/1540/1373 Committees to the UN Security Council

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

  • Osprey training on Salisbury Plain

    United States Air Force (USAF) pilots have been using advanced tiltrotor aircraft to carry out mission specific training on Salisbury Plain.

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  • The Future of the West: The UK's Evolving Role in the World

    Speaking at CSIS, Ambassador Westmacott discusses the UK-US relationship and emerging global political, economic and environmental issues.

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

  • Military Stabilisation Support Group leaves lasting legacy for Afghanistan

    As the Afghan government takes greater control in Helmand, the work of the UK Military Stabilisation Support Group (MSSG) is nearing an end.

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

  • Edward Timpson speaks at the BAAF Adoption Support Conference

    Children and Families Minister Edward Timpson delivers a speech on adoption support at the BAAF Adoption Support Conference.

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

  • Charlie Taylor speaks at the Academies Show

    Chief Executive of the National College for Teaching and Leadership speaks about the role of the NCTL and teaching schools in the school-led system.

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

  • Greg Barker at the Annual Heat Conference

    Speech by Climate Change Minister Greg Barker at the Annual Heat Conference at the Royal Society on 27 November 2013

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