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  • Uzbek British Trade and Industry Council discusses trade issues

    The 20th anniversary meeting of the Uzbek British Trade and Industry Council took place in the FCO in London on 21 November 2013.

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

  • British Embassy increases its support for agricultural development in northern Kosovo

    Ambassador Cliff praises Business Centre Zvecan’s excellent work developing rural livelihoods and increases project support.

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

  • HMS Daring visits Japan

    After supporting ongoing British relief efforts in the Philippines, advanced Royal Navy ship visits Tokyo for symbolic Japan visit

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

  • UK and Japan work together to prevent killer bugs

    Antibiotics are central to modern medicine but infections from antimicrobial resistant (AMR) bacteria cause 25,000 deaths per year in Europe, and in Asia, 1 child dies every 5 minutes from AMR bacterial infections.

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

  • Deputy Ambassador opens new UK Company Sales Office in Tashkent

    Deputy Head of Mission officially opened the new sales office of UK Heavy Machinery, JCB’s authorised dealer in Uzbekistan, on 22 November.

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

  • Statement on delivery charges summit

    Jo Swinson hosted a summit today (26 November 2013) on delivery charges with e-retailers, consumer groups, couriers and enforcement groups.

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

  • FCO statement on recent political protests in Bangkok

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire comments on the demonstrations that have taken place in Thailand over the last couple of days.

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

  • Foreign Secretary updates Parliament on Iran

    Foreign Secretary, William Hague, has updated Parliament on the E3+3, Iran nuclear talks.

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

  • Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council

    FCO Minister Mark Simmonds welcomes leaders of the Overseas Territories to London for summit meeting on action to support jobs and growth.

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

  • Press briefing: afternoon 18 November 2013

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on the EU, the economy, a review of union tactics, Scotland and Sri Lanka.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 21 November 2013

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on the Co-op and green levies.

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

  • British charities join efforts in Moldova.

    The British Ambassador to Moldova, Mr Phil Batson brings together British charities for the first time.

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

  • UK welcomes UN announcement on Geneva II Syria talks

    The Foreign Secretary welcomes UN announcement of date for talks on Syrian political process to be attended by the National Coalition.

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

  • Release of research findings on Tunisian media reform

    Arab Partnership project researched links between Tunisian media and governance

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

  • Government to cap payday loan costs

    The cap will be formally established through amendments to the Banking Reform Bill.

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

  • Two weeks left to apply for Regional Growth Funding

    Government and industry are urging businesses to apply for a share of £300 million from the Regional Growth Fund before the deadline.

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

  • The World Trade Organisation's 9th Ministerial Conference will take place in Bali, Indonesia, from 3 to 6 December 2013

    Facilitating World Trade: Dispelling the myths

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

  • Industry leaders sign up to cut 24 million tonnes of carbon from infrastructure projects

    Major industry leaders and government ministers sign a joint initiative to reduce carbon in infrastructure.

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

  • Young Uzbek Entrepreneurs Compete for the Enterprise Award

    British Embassy announced the winners of the Enterprise Award.

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

  • Burma: Taking the conflict out of business

    The UK is supporting attempts to make Burma’s economic development sustainable and inclusive.

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