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  • HMS Daring visits Japan

    After supporting ongoing British relief efforts in the Philippines, advanced Royal Navy ship visits Tokyo for symbolic Japan visit

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

  • Advice for British nationals in Kolkata

    Consular section at the British Deputy High Commission in Kolkata will be closed on 28-29 November and 4-5 December.

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

  • Celebration of 60 years of the Coronation of HM The Queen in Chiang Mai

    The British Ambassador hosted a reception in Chiang Mai to celebrate 60 years of the Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

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

  • UK and Japan work together to prevent killer bugs

    Antibiotics are central to modern medicine but infections from antimicrobial resistant (AMR) bacteria cause 25,000 deaths per year in Europe, and in Asia, 1 child dies every 5 minutes from AMR bacterial infections.

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

  • Deputy Ambassador opens new UK Company Sales Office in Tashkent

    Deputy Head of Mission officially opened the new sales office of UK Heavy Machinery, JCB’s authorised dealer in Uzbekistan, on 22 November.

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

  • Changes to passport services for British nationals in Bangladesh

    From 25 November 2013 the passport application process will be centralised and British nationals in Bangladesh should submit their application to the British High Commission in Dhaka.

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

  • Statement on delivery charges summit

    Jo Swinson hosted a summit today (26 November 2013) on delivery charges with e-retailers, consumer groups, couriers and enforcement groups.

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

  • International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

    Ambassador to Colombia Lindsay Croisdale-Appleby supportes International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

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

  • Nigeria and UK Sign Energy Pathways Calculator Agreement

    The UK and Nigeria today signed an agreement to implement the 2050 Pathways Calculator in Nigeria.

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

  • FCO statement on recent political protests in Bangkok

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire comments on the demonstrations that have taken place in Thailand over the last couple of days.

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

  • David Gauke at the Tax Journal Conference

    Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury speaks at the Tax Journal Conference in London.

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

  • New inquiry to look into Gurkha welfare

    The All Party Group on Gurkha Welfare is to hold a committee of inquiry into the outstanding grievances of the Gurkha community in the UK.

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

  • HMS Illustrious takes over from HMS Daring in the Philippines

    HMS Illustrious has arrived in the Philippines to deliver humanitarian aid provided by the Department for International Development.

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

  • Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council

    FCO Minister Mark Simmonds welcomes leaders of the Overseas Territories to London for summit meeting on action to support jobs and growth.

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

  • International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

    Business leaders urged to help support staff facing domestic abuse

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

  • Press briefing: afternoon 19 November 2013

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Gibraltar, Nick Boles and the Defence Reform Bill.

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

  • ‘Photos talk’: UK funds photography training to Palestinian youth

    UK Deputy Consul General in Jerusalem Benjamin Saoul inaugurated a photo exhibition for young artists in Gaza.…

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

  • Drugs leave hundreds of Brits behind bars overseas, including in Croatia

    FCO and charity Prisoners Abroad launched a campaign to highlight the consequences of use, possession and smuggling of drugs around the world.

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

  • Clare's law to become a national scheme

    Scheme revealing partners' abusive pasts will be extended to police forces across England and Wales.

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

  • Everton in the Community score Prime Minister’s Big Society Award

    Everton Football Club’s official charity, Everton in the Community, has won a Big Society Award.

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