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  • Birthday celebrations of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Namibia

    Speech by HE Marianne Young, British High Commissioner to Namibia, on the occasion of the Birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

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

  • High Commission celebrates the 87th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II

    On 14 June 2013, the British High Commissioner, James Thornton, gave a speech to mark the celebration of the Official Birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth at the Residence.

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

  • EU Transport Council 17 June 2013

    Summarising general approaches agreed on proposals for the rail system, roadside inspections, aviation reporting and marine equipment.

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

  • Relocation of UK military HQ in Afghanistan

    The headquarters of British forces deployed in Afghanistan is set to move from Lashkar Gah to Camp Bastion this summer.

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

  • Celebration of the 60th anniversary of the coronation of Elizabeth II in Mexico

    Elizabeth II was crowned on 2 June 1953, despite having ascended the throne on 6 February 1952, the instant her father died.

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

  • Approaching International Energy Security

    Michael Fallon’s speech for the launch of Columbia University’s Centre on Global Energy Policy.

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

  • Green Dealing with Energy Efficiency in Russia

    The British Embassy, in partnership with IFC World Bank, held a seminar in Moscow to support the development of policies and financial mechanisms that stimulate energy efficiency in homes.

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

  • DHL UK Foundation wins Big Society Award

    The DHL UK Foundation, an independent charity working with the DHL business and its employees, is the latest winner of a Big Society Award.

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

  • IEA launch of "Redrawing the Energy-Climate Map" report

    Speech by Minister of State for Climate Change, Gregory Barker.

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

  • Michael Fallon speech to the RenewableUK Offshore Wind conference

    Michael Fallon's keynote speech to the RenewableUK Offshore Wind 2013 conference.

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

  • Joe Greenwell to lead Automotive Investment Organisation

    Vince Cable announces that he is setting up the Automotive Investment Organisation to be led by Joe Greenwell, the former Chairman of Ford.

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

  • Parliamentary launch of Civic Day 2013

    Communities Secretary Eric Pickles speaking at Parliamentary launch of Civic Day 2013 in the House of Commons.

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

  • Better and simpler company reporting

    Reforms to simplify and strengthen companies’ non-financial reports have been confirmed after the regulations were laid before Parliament

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

  • British High Commission celebrates her Majesty's Birthday

    The British High Commission held a Queen’s Birthday Party reception at the Empire Hotel and Country Club on Tuesday 11 June 2013.

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

  • Better, energy-saving facilities for troops training in Wales

    Soldiers using a military training area in Wales are to benefit from more comfortable and energy-efficient accommodation.

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  • Acting High Commissioner's speech at the Queen's Birthday Party

    The Queen's Birthday Party was held on Tuesday 11th June at Gordon House, the official residence of the British High Commissioner.

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

  • Brazil and the World

    Ambassador Alan Charlton speech at FAAP in São Paulo on 5th June. The Ambassador talked about Brazil's growing global importance.

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

  • Careers service launched for injured heroes

    Injured and wounded Service personnel are being given access to new career opportunities with the launch of the Recovery Career Services.

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

  • Foreign and Commonwealth Office spending 2013-14

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated Parliament on FCO spending for 2013-2014.

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

  • Hazardous Substances Advisory Committee: Three new members appointed

    The Defra Minister for Science and Research, Lord De Mauley, has, with the agreement of the Devolved Administrations, appointed three new members to the Hazardous Substances Advisory Committee.

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