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  • Theresa May's speech to the UN General Assembly 2017

    The Prime Minister addressed the UN General Assembly in New York today.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Government invests in northern transport infrastructure

    Chris Grayling speaks about transport investment in the north and announces investment in digital intercity railway plans.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK funding empowering Somalis to prevent the recruitment and use of child soldiers

    The British Embassy in Mogadishu worked with AMISOM and advisers from the Federal Government of Somalia to develop training content to prevent use of child soldiers.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Universal Periodic Review 27: Philippines

    This UK statement on the Philippines was delivered at the adoption of the reports during the 27th Session of the Universal Periodic Review on 22 September 2017.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Major A21 upgrade complete

    35,000 drivers a day are benefiting from a major upgrade on the A21 connecting Hastings and London, between Tonbridge and Pembury in Kent, which was officially opened today (Thursday 21 September).

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  • Latest on UK response to Hurricane Maria

    UK aid teams have been on the ground in Dominica to assess the devastation caused by the recent extreme weather in the Caribbean.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Hong Kong to host technology festival for cutting-edge British businesses

    International Trade Secretary, Dr Liam Fox, today announced that UK will host a festival showcasing the best of British innovation in Hong Kong.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • British trade mission from Northern Ireland visits Kuwait

    Seven companies from Northern Ireland will visit Kuwait from 23 to 25 September 2017 as part of a trade mission

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • MHRA statement on Essure devices

    Advice for women following the decision by Bayer to withdraw the Essure device from the European Market.

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  • Innovate 2017: see the best in UK innovation

    Some of the country’s most forward-thinking businesses will showcase their products and ideas at Innovate UK’s flagship event.

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  • Call for bids: Inclusion of Yemeni youth in conflict resolution and prevention

    The British Embassy Sana’a invites proposals for project work to support the better inclusion of Yemeni youth in conflict resolution and prevention in Yemen for the period October 2017 to March 2018.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government