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  • UKFI advises Chancellor to begin selling part of government's shareholding in Lloyds

    UK Financial Investments has advised the Chancellor it would be appropriate to begin the process to sell part of the government’s shareholding in the Lloyds Banking Group plc.

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

  • Carlon Knight blogs about his Summer internship at British High Commission

    A blog post written by our most recent Summer intern, Carlon Knight

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

  • Rifles battalion takes over UK element in Mali

    …Soldiers from 1st Battalion The Rifles (1 RIFLES) have assumed responsibility for the UK's contribution to the EU mission in Mali.…

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

  • Barbadian and Kittitian winners of UK Chevening Awards

    The British High Commission announces the winners of this year’s prestigious UK Chevening Scholarships for future leaders.…

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

  • Chevening Scholar 2013 in Iceland

    Chevening Scholar 2013 in Iceland is Jón Skafti Gestsson.

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

  • Minister in Russia to boost British food and drink exports

    …UK Environment and Food Secretary Owen Paterson today took part in the official opening of 'World Food Moscow'.…

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

  • Her own boss: giving hope to the poorest women in Bangladesh

    How UK support to BRAC is helping the poorest and most vulnerable women improve their lives in rural Bangladesh.

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  • British Gas smart meter contract with Landis+Gyr

    Baroness Verma responds to announcement that manufacturer Landis+Gyr will create 500 new jobs following a contract with British Gas to produce smart meters.

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

  • UK will help Somalia plan a safe and prosperous future

    Justine Greening announces new support to boost Somalia’s economy and create jobs at the New Deal for Somalia conference in Brussels.

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

  • Improving maternal health in Somalia

    How UK support is helping Somali women have safer childbirths.

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  • Foreign Secretary remarks on Syria at press conference in Paris

    Foreign Secretary says UK, US and France united in supporting UN resolution to enshrine Syria’s responsibility to hand over chemical weapons.

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

  • Cable – End of the line for dodgy company bosses

    Reforms to improve the transparency around company ownership and the accountability of company directors have been announced today

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

  • Christmas post

    The Armed Forces are urging the British public to keep the postal system clear for families' mail at Christmas.

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

  • Chevening Scholarships for Moldova.

    The British Ambassador met this year's Chevening scholars and announced the opening of 2014 - 2015 application process.

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

  • FCO Minister opens Deauville Partnership Investment Conference

    Alistair Burt spoke about the Deauville Partnership's priority: supporting governments of countries in transition address economic pressures.

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

  • Prison Guards to be Trained How to Treat Persons Sentenced to Life Imprisonment

    Prison guards in Tajikistan will learn how to appropriately treat life sentenced prisoners in a training workshop drawing on international best practice.

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

  • Korea celebrates British designers and artists at Gwangju Biennale

    As Korea looks to boost its creative economy it’s providing considerable opportunities for UK designers, fashion companies, and artists.

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

  • The British Embassy Vientiane supports ‘One Day of Sport’ at the Lao Paralympic Centre

    The Embassy's last event in the series of 2012 Olympic legacy events saw Paralympic games in Vientiane.

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

  • Bangalore-Cambridge Biotech Innovation contest

    Are you innovative enough and ready to take a dive in Cambridge? Participate to win by 30 October 2013.

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

  • Embassy Supports Rugby Outreach

    Rugby outreach in rural areas of Laos to celebrate the London 2012 Olympic Legacy and introduce a new sport for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.

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