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  • Press briefing: afternoon 8 May 2014

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Ukraine, meat labelling, a recent speech by President Barroso and knife crime.

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

  • Improving food in hospitals and schools

    Government publishes a response to Sustain’s school and hospital food campaign.

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

  • Not your average training course

    Reservists from 6th Battalion The Rifles spent 2 weeks in Cyprus on one of the biggest exercises for regular and reservist army personnel.

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

  • Bulldog Gin launches in Greece

    …Demand for British food and drink products overseas is growing fast.…

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

  • Closing in on a world without polio

    A world without polio is now ‘tantalisingly’ close International Development Secretary Justine Greening told guests during her keynote speech at a Rotary International reception.

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

  • Over 2000 new jobs and apprenticeships from leading STEM organisations

    New opportunities are part of an industry-led campaign launched by the Chancellor to inspire more young people to study maths and physics.

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

  • Helping UK organic producers access the Chinese market

    The Embassy’s Regional Cities team has helped broker agreements which should make China’s £4.6bn organic market accessible to UK exporters.

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

  • Food and feed analysis training for public analysts

    Scientists training to be public analysts gain key skills in modern food and feed control during a Government Chemist training course.

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  • British Embassy Washington EU Open House Day: Showcasing the best of the UK

    European Embassies throughout Washington DC will open their doors for the EU’s Annual Open House Day on 10 May.

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

  • Retail opportunities in Poland for UK companies

    Opportunity for UK companies to meet business partners at the British-CEE Retail Group's inaugural meeting in Poland and at the ReDi trade fair.

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

  • The Great British Space Dinner

    UK students invited to design a meal fit for an astronaut.

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

  • Love Your Local Market to hit the high street this month

    The third annual Love Your Local Market event will run from 14 to 28 May.

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

  • Justine Greening's speech to mark 30 years of Islamic Relief

    The speech, delivered in Birmingham, celebrates Islamic Relief which has grown from a small humanitarian charity into a global development agency.

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

  • UK-Japan Joint Statement

    As part of a two day visit to the UK by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan, the UK and Japan released the following joint statement.

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

  • UK hosts international conference on clean cooking

    International conference examines impact of cooking with solid fuels on traditional cookstoves and open fires.

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

  • Transcript: Magna Carta Lecture 2014

    Foreign Minister Julie Bishop delivered the 2014 Magna Carta Lecture: A new paradigm in development assistance – harnessing the private sector

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

  • Points of Light: April 2014 winners

    The Points of Light award recognises outstanding individuals - people who are making a change in their community and inspiring others.

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

  • British students challenged to ‘shape the future’

    Schoolchildren across the UK are being invited to put their best ideas forward on how the government can make life better for girls and women.

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

  • UK Minister Mark Simmonds comes to Chongqing

    Mark Simmonds, Parliamentary Undersecretary of State in the UK Commonwealth Office, is in Chongqing today promoting the international climate change cooperation and cementing UK-Chongqing’s partnership in delivering a sustai…

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

  • RPA supporting farmers at North Somerset Show

    The Rural Payments Agency will attend the North Somerset Show and show farmers how to apply for the Single Payment Scheme online.

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