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  • Royal Navy returns to Glasgow after 20-year absence

    The Royal Navy's return to Glasgow after an absence of 20 years has been celebrated at HMS Dalriada.

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

  • Over 130 aid donors use open data to keep track of global impact

    A new report shows that over three-quarters of development assistance is now tracked via the International Aid Transparency Initiative

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

  • Do your research before you buy property in Spain, Foreign Office advises

    Consular staff on hand to guide potential buyers at ‘A Place In The Sun’ show in London

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

  • New proposals to help struggling pubs get a fair deal

    Proposals to help struggling pubs get a fair deal were announced today by Business Secretary Vince Cable

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

  • New TechBacc will give vocational education the high status it deserves

    The technical baccalaureate measure is announced. It provides an alternative to the A level study route for post-16 education.

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

  • Foreign Secretary appalled by reports of massacre in Syria

    Foreign Secretary says reports of massacre in Damascus suburb underline the urgent need to bring the conflict in Syria to an end.

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

  • Cocaine worth £17m seized by Border Force in Essex

    An attempt to smuggle 168 kgs of cocaine - worth an estimated £17 million - into the UK has been stopped by Border Force at Tilbury

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

  • Response to government consultation on child poverty measurement

    The Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission's response to the government’s consultation on better measures of child poverty

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  • UK-China Off-shore Wind Project to catalyse cooperation

    The UK-China Off-shore Wind Co-operation Project was launched on 9 April with a Workshop in Beijing.

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

  • Ambassador Fletcher hosts a charity fundraiser

    British Ambassador Tom Fletcher hosted an open-house in aid for the Father Roberts School for the Deaf

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

  • British Embassy Dublin, Ireland: Early May closing

    The British Embassy in Dublin will be closed on Monday 6 May for the Early May public holiday

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

  • Minister Swire discusses gender issues with university students

    UK State Minister Hugo Swire participates in open forum to discuss gender issues with students from the University of Papua New Guinea.

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

  • Minister Swire attends memorial service for British servicemen

    UK State Minister Hugo Swire attended a memorial service at the Bomana War Cemetery in Port Moresby where 440 British Servicemen are buried.

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

  • Strengthening trade and investment relationships between Britain and Kazakhstan

    The Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy made his second visit to Kazakhstan, travelling to Astana with a trade delegation, from the 16 to 18 of April.

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

  • The UK celebrates Her Majesty the Queen's Birthday in Bahrain

    The British Embassy in Bahrain celebrated Her Majesty the Queen's Birthday on 18th April, with more than 200 guests.

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

  • Paralympics' Legacy Forum & Dinner

    The Paralympics' Legacy Forum discussed the rights and achievements of disabled people, and the success of the London 2012 Paralympic Games.

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

  • Opportunity to Partner with the British Embassy Tokyo

    Export to Japan is a new scheme for UK companies looking to export to Japan, launching on 1 June 2013.

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

  • Temporary closure of Consular Section

    Consular Section of the British Embassy Tokyo will be closed all day on Wednesday 24 April 2013.

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

  • Business Secretary visits Brazil to maintain trade push

    Vince Cable to promote government’s aerospace strategy and supply-chain opportunities on Sao Paulo aircraft manufacturer visit

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister attends Stephen Lawrence Memorial Service

    The Deputy Prime Minister attended the Stephen Lawrence Memorial Service today in London.

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