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  • Treasury Solicitor’s Department becomes the 400th signatory of Law Society Diversity Charter

    Treasury Solicitor’s Department becomes the first government department to sign up to the Charter, which commits providers of legal services to diversity and inclusion in their business.

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  • Innovative Board-to-Board meeting

    BIS leadership visited the OECD to discuss trade, skills, competition and growth with Secretary-General and Directors.

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

  • 3,000 regulations to be reformed or slashed

    Michael Fallon and Ken Clarke set out how the government is increasing the pace of the government’s drive to cut red tape.

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

  • Britain and Odisha: Both GREAT

    Transcript of a speech by Sir James Bevan KCMG, UK High Commissioner in Bhubaneshwar, 27 January 2014.

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

  • Greening: UK will focus on frontier economic development

    Britain to increase investment in emerging economies and partner with leading companies to improve business conditions in Africa and South Asia.

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

  • Middle East and North Africa Energy

    Speech by Michael Fallon, Energy Minister, on the future of oil and gas supplies from the Middle East and North Africa.

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

  • Huge opportunities for UK exporters identified in Kazakhstan

    Joint FCO / UKTI campaign leads to £1.5 billion of contract wins for British business in Kazakhstan during 2013.

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

  • Appetite for growth

    Estimated £1.5 million in business secured by 7 British companies on food and drink mission to Thailand and Singapore.

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  • Million new ESA claimants found fit for work

    Latest analysis shows almost a million people who applied for sickness benefit have instead been found fit for work.

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

  • Smart aid: Why it's all about jobs

    Justine Greening discusses the role of business in economic growth at the London Stock Exchange.

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

  • Transforming welfare

    How welfare has changed in the last 4 years.

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

  • Nick Clegg attends Holocaust Memorial Day 2014 event

    Nick Clegg speaks about remembrance as an important thread which binds us together as we face the challenges of the future.

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

  • HMA announces winner in "Women in the New Egypt" film competition

    The British Embassy in Cairo hosted last Wednesday, a reception where his Excellency announced the winners in the “Women in the New Egypt” film competition. Sondos Shabayek, the film maker of “El Bent”.

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

  • Bilateral Projects Programme invites bids for 2014-2015

    The Bilateral Projects Programme now invites proposals for project initiatives in Russia for 2014-2015.

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

  • Prime Minister launches Holocaust Commission

    The commission will work to ensure Britain has a permanent memorial to the Holocaust and educational resources for future generations.

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

  • Power to the people – government boost to community energy

    Local communities will be able to take control of their energy bills and help transform the energy system thanks to proposals unveiled today in Britain’s first Community Energy Strategy.

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

  • New affordable homes plan to get Britain building

    Fastest affordable housebuilding for 20 years will support 165,000 construction jobs.

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

  • Burns night speech

    His Excellency Roderick Drummond delivered the immortal memory and the loyal toast on Burns night.

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

  • Notice for British nationals in Ukraine

    The British Embassy Kyiv encourages British nationals travelling to or staying in Ukraine to sign up for our Travel Advice alerts.

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

  • Prosperity Fund: How to apply in Chile

    Project proposals must contribute directly to one of the key areas: economic reform, climate change or science and innovation.

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