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  • India and UK commemorate fallen soldiers in World War 1

    Marking 100 years since Armistice Day, the United Service Institution of India, supported by the British High Commission, is hosting a series of events over the weekend of the 11th November, to commemorate the contribution o…

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UKEF supports Angolan healthcare and power infrastructure development

    Baroness Fairhead announces €450 million in support for UK firms to improve healthcare and power provision in Angola.…

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • New gritters take to the road

    A fleet of new look gritters, using state-of-the-art technology, are on the road this winter following a multi-million pound investment.

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  • Kristallnacht 80 years on

    UK Holocaust Memorial Foundation releases exclusive testimony clips.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Universal Periodic Review 31: Central African Republic

    …This UK statement was delivered during the 31st session of the Universal Period Review during the discussion of Central African Republic's Human Rights Record on 9 November 2018.…

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK Trade Envoy highlights UK-Brunei Trade relationships and future opportunities

    …He met with key stakeholders and explored new opportunities for future UK-Brunei business ventures.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Funding boost for vulnerable female offenders in the community

    Twelve organisations across the country who are doing excellent work to help divert women away from crime and reduce reoffending, have been awarded a share of £3.3 million by the Ministry of Justice.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • PM to pay a nation's respects at Armistice Commemorations in Belgium and France

    Prime Minister Theresa May will attend Armistice commemorations in Belgium and France today.

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  • A Safe and Stable Libya

    Statement by Stephen Hickey, UK Political Coordinator at the UN, at the Security Council briefing on Libya

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Terrorism response tested in national multi-agency exercise

    The emergency services’ reaction to a terrorist attack is being practised in the largest exercise of its kind to take place this year.

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  • Britain and France: past, present and future

    Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt gave a speech in Paris on the bilateral relationship between the UK and France as friends, allies, and partners.

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  • Foreign Office Minister to reaffirm the UK’s commitment to Hong Kong

    Mark Field, FCO Minister of State for Asia and the Pacific, has arrived in Hong Kong today (8 November) on a visit to reaffirm and deepen the UK’s long standing relationship with Hong Kong.

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  • ILO Governing Body: UK Statement on the ILO Centenary Initiatives

    This UK statement was delivered during the ILO Report of the Director General First Supplementary Report: Follow-up to the Centenary Initiatives.…

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  • Honduran Congresswoman joins International Women MPs conference in London

    Congresswoman Sara Medina is participating in the conference to discuss how to strengthen visibility, and further empower female parliamentarians to continue to drive change in Honduras and internationally.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Guatemalan Congresswoman joins International Women MPs conference in London

    Congresswoman Andrea Villagran is participating in the conference to discuss how to strengthen visibility, and further empower women parliamentarians to continue to drive change in Guatemala and internationally.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Universal Periodic Review 31: Malaysia

    …The UK welcomed Malaysia's intention to abolish the death penalty and urged the government to foster an inclusive society which protects the rights of all citizens, regardless of religion.…

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  • Government commits £12 million to champion freedom of religion or belief worldwide

    UK Aid Connect will work with faith groups, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and academics to embed freedom of religion or belief policies in poverty reduction work.…

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Prisons to deliver trailblazing £6m rough sleeping initiative

    Three prisons will pilot a trailblazing new scheme that will help ex-offenders stay off the streets and away from crime, Justice Secretary David Gauke announced today.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • MOD sets out vision to diversify supply base

    The Ministry of Defence has today announced plans for modernising its estate and establishing a broader and more diverse supply base.

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  • The Future of ASEAN-UK Cooperation, Post-Brexit: Minister Field

    FCO Minister for Asia and the Pacific, Mark Field gave a speech to the Chatham House and SIIA UK-ASEAN dialogue in Singapore on 8 November.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government