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  • VIDEO: The OECD, the G8 and the 3Ts (Tax, Trade & Transparency)

    The OECD has made an invaluable contribution to the G8 agenda. Watch this short video to find out more...

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

  • G8 science ministers meet in London

    The first conference of science ministers from the G8 in five years has met to discuss international issues that require global cooperation.

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

  • FCO Minister Alistair Burt visits West Bank and Jerusalem

    The visit aimed to build on American efforts to re-launch the MEPP & strengthen the relationship between the British and Palestinian people

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

  • Tony King reappointed as Pensions Ombudsman

    Tony King has been reappointed as the Pensions Ombudsman and the Pension Protection Fund Ombudsman for a third term from 1 September 2013.

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

  • HM The Queen Elizabeth Birthday Party at the British Residence celebrating strong UK-Greece links

    On Wednesday 12/6 more than 800 people attended a reception at the Embassy in honour of the birthday of Her Majesty The Queen Elizabeth II.

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

  • Alistair Burt reiterates UK support for efforts to make progress on peace process

    Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt reiterated the UK’s commitment to Secretary of State Kerry’s efforts to secure a peace deal between Israel and the Palestinian Authority, during a four day visit to Israel and the Occupi…

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

  • Independent research launched on metrics and models for long-term investment

    Business Secretary Vince Cable today launched research to highlight appropriate decision-making tools for long-term investors.

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

  • Helen Grant meets highly trained advisors providing advice on discrimination issues

    Women and Equalities Minister visits the Equality Advisory and Support Service.

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

  • UK in South Urals celebration in Chelyabinsk

    British culture, education, tourism and business came together in the Urals city of Chelyabinsk for a day.

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

  • UK Trade & Investment Minister visits Thailand to support bilateral trade and investment

    Lord Green opens a major seminar to showcase UK companies' experience in delivering large scale infrastructure projects.

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

  • British football legend Michael Owen wows fans in China

    On 12 June, Michael Owen kicked-off a tour of China in Beijing, his first visit since retiring from professional football.

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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

  • Cooking up an interest in Ekaterinburg

    Consul General James McGuire entered into the spirit of a series of Europe Days in Ekaterinburg, organised by the EU Delegation to Russia.

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

  • Mayor looks to lift UK-Russia business and culture

    Lord Mayor of London visited to discuss Moscow's futureas an international financial Centre.

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

  • Queen's Birthday Party in St Petersburg

    This year the celebration of the Queen’s birthday in the garden of the Consulate in St Petersburg had a musical theme and a nautical flavour

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

  • UK Minister for Europe to visit Iceland following recent elections

    Minister for Europe, David Lidington MP, will visit Iceland from 19 to 20 June.

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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

  • New UK and UAE partnership for Syrian refugee camp

    A new joint UK-UAE programme will make sure Syrian refugee children can access basic education.

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

  • Crime in Context speech

    Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP's 'Crime in Context’ speech.

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

  • G8 Science Ministers Statement

    On 12 June the Royal Society hosted the first ever G8 joint Science Ministers and national science academies meeting in London

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