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  • Adoption of Arms Trade Treaty welcomed by Prime Minister Cameron

    Prime Minister David Cameron has welcomed the adoption of an Arms Trade Treaty by the United Nations General Assembly.

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

  • The Lord Mayor of London brings legal and financial industry mission to Korea

    The Lord Mayor of London, Alderman Roger Gifford visits Seoul accompanied by a delegation from the legal & financial services industry.

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

  • Two new appointments to the HSE Board

    Jonathan Baume and George Brechin have been appointed to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Board as non-executive directors.

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

  • Prime Minister David Cameron congratulates Kenyan President Elect

    The Prime Minister wrote to President-elect Uhuru Kenyatta today. He congratulated the President-elect and all others elected in Kenya’s elections, upheld today by the Kenyan Supreme Court.

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

  • Information for businesses trading with or in Cyprus

    Latest guidance for UK businesses affected by the current situation in Cyprus

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

  • "This is not failure. We will have the Arms Trade Treaty."

    UK Statement on the Conference on the Arms Trade Treaty delivered by Ambassador Jo Adamson.

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

  • Foreign Secretary remains determined to secure Arms Trade Treaty

    Foreign Secretary signals UK’s continued commitment to securing an Arms Trade Treaty following failure to reach consensus in the United Nations.

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

  • FCO welcomes release of Bahraini medical personnel

    FCO welcomes reports that 21 medical personnel held in Bahrain since 2011 have been acquitted and released.

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

  • Improving water management in Macedonia

    British Embassy in Macedonia completes project support on managing water resources and access to water.

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

  • Fallon appointed as new energy minister

    Michael Fallon MP is appointed as Energy Minister, replacing John Hayes MP.

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

  • Industrial action planned in French ports cancelled

    The planned industrial action by harbour masters in France on 28 to 29 March has been cancelled.

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

  • £16.3 million to tackle traffic congestion in Beverley town centre

    Southern relief road for Beverley town centre approved.

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

  • Seminar by Realia Capital Management in Ekaterinburg

    Realia Capital Management and UKTI team in Ekaterinburg organised a seminar "Land of Stability - Great Britain".

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

  • Oil and gas strategy will promote billions worth of new investment

    An oil and gas strategy to secure billions of pounds of future investment and thousands of jobs will be unveiled by the UK government today

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

  • Publication of the Finance Bill 2013

    Enacting tax measures announced since the March 2012 Budget

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

  • Government announces board members of new Financial Conduct Authority

    28 March 2013 Today, the Government has announced the board members of the new Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).

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

  • Prime Minister visits Nissan Sunderland car manufacturing plant

    The Prime Minister visits car plant as 100% electric LEAF car goes into production, supporting more than 2,000 UK automotive industry jobs.

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

  • David Willetts comments on the development of new foot-and-mouth vaccine

    David Willetts comments on the new methodology developed at the Diamond Light Source and The Pirbright Institute

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

  • British Embassy Madrid on social media

    Follow the news and activities of the British Embassy Madrid and the British consulates in Spain.

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

  • Greek education conference highlights UK expertise

    British Ambassador John Kittmer praises UK's unique place in emerging transnational education trends.

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