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  • Britain’s newest Ambassador builds UK-China ties

    David Beckham is the first foreign sporting figure to become an official ambassador for football in China.

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

  • UKTI hosts Santander Bank trade mission in New York

    For the second year, UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) hosted a delegation of Santander UK’s business clients who are exploring the US market.

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

  • The Jubilee Dialogues

    The Foreign Office is committed to leading dialogue and debate on the key issues shaping the world.

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

  • New body to focus on future high street renewal

    A new approach to helping town centres adapt to the modern market began today (25 March 2013) as a new forum met for the first time.

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

  • British Embassy Paris promotes innovation in video games industry

    The Science and Innovation team in France have organised a workshop to increase collaboration between academics and games developers.

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

  • Sir Terry Farrell to lead independent review of architecture and the built environment

    World-renowned architect asked to make recommendations to promote high design standards.

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

  • Culture Minister Ed Vaizey launches new review of architecture and the built environment

    Culture and Creative Industries Minister Ed Vaizey launched a new independent review of architecture and the built environment today, to be undertaken by the world-renowned architect Sir Terry Farrell.

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

  • Foreign Secretary wishes Jewish communities a Happy Passover

    Foreign Secretary sends warmest wishes to Jewish communities as the festival of Pesach begins.

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

  • GLA transport grant for 2013 to 2014

    Greater London Authority's transport grant has been determined at £1.988 billion for 2013 to 2014

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

  • Mary Chapman and Robert Foster appointed to the Gambling Commission

    Hugh Robertson, Minister for Sport and Tourism, has appointed Mary Chapman and Robert Foster as Commissioners of the Gambling Commission.

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

  • PM call with President Putin of Russia

    Prime Minister David Cameron has spoken with President Putin of Russia

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

  • British Business Group meets Namibia's Trade and Industry Minister

    On 18 March, the High Commissioner hosted a dinner discussion meeting with members of the British Business Group (BBG) at which Namibia’s Trade and Industry Minister Calle Schlettwein was the guest of honour.

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

  • UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) organises a trade mission to Uganda

    The mission was organised by the UKTI section of the British High Commission Kampala in conjunction with the LCCI and AGCC.

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

  • Turkish delegation attends UK security exhibition

    Turkish State Airports Authority and Turkish National Police attended the Security and Policing 2013 Exhibition 12-14 March 2013.

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  • Carbon Reporting for Business, Investors and Policymakers

    A seminar on “Carbon Reporting for Business, Investors & Policymakers” organised by the Embassy took place at Baker & McKenzie in Moscow

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

  • UK priorities in Yemen

    The UK is taking a leading role in coordinating international support for President Hadi to implement reform and tackle instability.

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

  • UK urges all parties in Lebanon to prioritise national interest

    Foreign Secretary underlines importance of all parties working together for national interest in Lebanon as challenges from Syria grow.

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

  • British High Commission presents NDEA with incinerator and vehicle

    British High Commission presents NDEA with incinerator and vehicle to assist counter narcotics work in the Gambia

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

  • Troika welcomes agreements between Sudan and South Sudan

    UK, US and Norway welcome agreements between Sudan and South Sudan and urge rapid implementation.

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

  • Strong trade and business links continue between Northern Ireland and Estonia

    The third annual Northern Ireland trade mission to the Baltics will visit Estonia on 25 to 26 March to explore business opportunities in the region.

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