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  • Universal Periodic Review 27: Brazil

    This UK statement on Brazil was delivered at the adoption of the reports during the 27th Session of the Universal Periodic Review on 21 September 2017.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Universal Periodic Review 27: India

    This UK statement on India was delivered at the adoption of the reports during the 27th Session of the Universal Periodic Review on 21 September 2017.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Universal Periodic Review 27: UK Second Intervention

    …This UK statement was delivered at the adoption of the UK's Universal Periodic Review report during the 27th Session of the Universal Periodic Review on 21 September 2017.…

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Foreign Office minister votes on historic resolution to bring Daesh to justice

    Minister for the Middle East Alistair Burt today welcomed the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolution on Daesh Accountability as a vital step in the campaign to bring Daesh to justice.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • £4.5 million flood alleviation scheme to open in Cannington

    Emma Howard Boyd will open the new defence which will cut flood risk to 200 homes and give better protection to a major Somerset road.

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  • Minister wraps up two day tour of North East

    Steve Baker visits businesses across Newcastle, Hartlepool and the Port of Tyne

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Universal Periodic Review 27: UK Statement

    …This UK statement was delivered at the adoption of the UK's Universal Periodic Review report during the 27th Session of the Universal Periodic Review on 21 September 2017.…

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UNHCR Standing Committee 70th Session: UK statement

    This UK statement was delivered at the 70th session of the UNHCR Standing Committee on 21 September 2017.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK government continues to support Zambia's education sector

    Deputy British High Commissioner Andrew Hamilton today spoke at a certificate giving ceremony for Cambridge and Edexcel exams students. He said:

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • PM speech at UNGA: preventing terrorist use of the internet.

    The PM spoke at an event she co-hosted on preventing terrorist use of the internet at the United Nations General Assembly.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Universal Periodic Review 27: Tunisia

    This UK statement on Tunisia was delivered at the adoption of the reports during the 27th Session of the Universal Periodic Review on 21 September 2017.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Foreign Secretary and Lynn Forester de Rothschild co-chair discussion on gender equality in the economy

    Boris Johnson and Lady Lynn Forester de Rothschild hosted a meeting at the UN General Assembly on improving gender equality in the workplace.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Motorbikes to large trucks: developing zero emission vehicles

    Businesses can apply for a share of £20 million to support development of technologies that allow a range of vehicles to be zero emission.

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  • Universal Periodic Review 27: Indonesia

    This UK statement on Indonesia was delivered at the adoption of the reports during the 27th Session of the Universal Periodic Review on 21 September 2017.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Preparing for major Romsey flood exercise

    The Environment Agency is preparing to run a major flood exercise to the north of Romsey on 27 September.

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  • UK team sets off to compete at the Invictus Games Toronto 2017

    The team will join 16 other nations at the international event for wounded, injured and sick military personnel and veterans.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Environment Agency chair to visit Derbyshire's BogFest 2017

    Emma Howard Boyd to speak at conference celebrating partnership work protecting nation's iconic Peak District and South Pennine moorland

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  • UK firms challenged to cut freight emissions

    Companies are urged to compete for up to £15 million of funding to develop technology to reduce harmful emissions from freight.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK sets up joint Caribbean Coordination Cell with French and Dutch allies

    Building on the strong collaboration seen between the three nations so far in the international response to the devastation caused by Hurricanes Irma and Maria, the UK, Netherlands and France have created the Multinational Caribbean Coordination Cell (MNCCC).

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • New Government Hub in Birmingham to deliver West Midlands growth

    The government announces a new office for public servants in the West Midlands

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government