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  • Change to Passport Service for British Nationals in New Zealand

    From 13 January, they will need to send applications directly to Her Majesty’s Passport Office in the UK

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

  • Queen's Baton Relay Spends three days in Cameroon

    The Queen's Baton Relay which announces the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games was in Cameroon from the 8th to the 11th of January.

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

  • Minister encourages further British investment

    British Business Group (BGG) members held a lunch meeting with Ethiopian Foreign Minister Dr Tedros and showcased their products

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

  • UK expresses concerns about the situation in Cambodia

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire calls on political parties in Cambodia to resume dialogue.

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

  • FCO Minister responds to developments in Israel and the OPTs

    FCO Minister Hugh Robertson calls for steps to advance the peace process.

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

  • Ambassador Jill Gallard pays official visit to the Azores

    The Ambassador held talks with the President of the Regional Government and the leader of the Regional Parliament

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

  • Royal Navy carrier returns home from Philippines

    HMS Illustrious has returned home to Portsmouth after playing a major part in the typhoon relief effort in the Philippines.

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

  • Gilty Treasure

    Culture Minister temporarily blocks export of rare centerpiece

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

  • UK – Nigeria Sign Compulsory Prisoner Transfer Agreement

    The Federal Republic of Nigeria and the United Kingdom today signed an agreement providing for the transfer of prisoners between the two States.

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

  • Competition and Markets Authority publishes guidance on approach to new powers

    The Competition and Markets Authority has today published guidance on its approach to using some key legal powers.

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  • £51 million contract for new troops' homes

    A major contract to build new homes for soldiers and their families returning from Germany has been announced today.

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

  • Clarification on student loans for Bulgarian students in the UK

    When a maintenance loan is frozen pending provision of further information, tuition loans are also suspended until those facts are provided.

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

  • £8 million technology boost for UK high streets

    A new £8 million initiative designed to re-invigorate UK high streets is announced by Science and Universities Minister, David Willetts.

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

  • Greening: clean water and shelter for South Sudan crisis

    Britain will provide a new package of humanitarian aid for those fleeing violence in South Sudan.

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

  • New scheme to help fight fake spirits

    The Spirit Drinks Verification Scheme will help consumers in the UK and abroad identify genuine products and avoid the fakes.

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

  • New Director General for Consumers and Households appointed

    Clive Maxwell, Chief Executive of the Office of Fair Trading, has been appointed Director General of DECC’s Consumers and Households Group

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

  • Press briefing: morning 10 January 2014

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on the European referendum bill, free movement and WW1 commemorations.

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

  • Economic development: The good news from Ethiopia, and what might make it even better

    What economic growth means in Ethiopia and how Britain and Ethiopia can work togther on the issue.

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

  • Bulgarian companies invited to a major healthcare event in Vienna

    UKTI is organising a healthcare and medical exhibition in Vienna to help UK businesses establish new contacts in Central and Eastern Europe.

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

  • Economic upturn and innovation in the RMB market

    Caroline Wilson, British Consul General to Hong Kong and Macao, on why the UK and its partners should be optimistic about 2014

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