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  • Northern Ireland Minister brings trade mission to Brazil

    In charge of enterprise, trade and investment affairs, Arlene Foster begins visit to Brazil in Recife.

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

  • UK Ratifies Croatian European Union Accession Treaty

    The FCO today completed ratification of Croatia’s EU Accession Treaty in advance of a visit to UK of Croatia’s President Dr Ivo Josipovic.

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

  • British companies showcased the latest in military technology at SITDEF Peru

    Companies participated in SITDEF Peru with support from UK Trade & Investment Defence & Security Organisation (UKTI DSO).

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

  • Funding for scientific research and innovation

    The importance of maintaining funding for scientific research.

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  • Glasgow launches joint engineering programme with China

    The University of Glasgow and University of Electronic Science and Technology of China launch a jointly-delivered engineering programme.

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

  • Compensation scheme for energy intensive businesses

    Energy intensive businesses are being told how to claim compensation to offset the cost of energy policy in their electricity bills

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

  • Innovation and growth

    British Ambassador Peter Millett attended the Jordan Exporters Association dinner last night, 19 May 2013. The dinner was attended by over 100 guests from the business community.

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

  • Tim Peake to be first British astronaut in space for more than 20 years

    Former Apache helicopter pilot Tim Peake is to become the first British astronaut to visit the International Space Station.

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

  • Evidence sought for UK refining and fuel import sectors review

    A call for evidence has been launched to inform a review of the long-term role of the UK’s refining and fuel import sectors.

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

  • Kingsley Manning confirmed as the new Chair of the Health and Social Care Information Centre

    Kingsley Manning has been confirmed as the new Chair of the Health and Social Care Information Centre.

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

  • British Chamber of Commerce Philippines appoints new Chairman

    The British Chamber of Commerce Philippines announced the appointment of Mr. Roger Lamb as Chairman of its Board of Directors

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

  • Foreign Secretary statement to Parliament on Syria

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague made a statement to Parliament on Syria.

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

  • Science and research funding priorities: Chief Scientific Advisers Committee response

    Letter from the Chief Scientific Advisers Committee (CSAC) on strategic priorities for the science and research budget for 2015 to 2016.

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  • UK-Spain dementia policies event

    SIN Spain worked together with UKTI and the Embassy in Madrid to host a bilateral conference on 18 March on the Dementia Challenge

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

  • FCO Minister statement on Iraq violence

    Minister for the Middle East and North Africa condemns violent attacks in Iraq and urges leaders to work to combat terrorism and violence

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

  • PM phones President Putin to discuss Syria

    Prime Minister David Cameron phoned President Putin this afternoon from Chequers to discuss international efforts to find a political solution in Syria.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 17 May 2013

    The PMS took questions on gay marriage, Nigel Farrange, Sri Lanka, the cost of politics, Europe, childcare and the Spending Review.

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

  • Non-Executive Director appointments to the Water Services Regulation Authority (Ofwat) Board

    Three new Non-Executive Directors, Chris Burchell, Martin Lawrence and Catherine Waddams, have been appointed to the Water Services Regulation Authority (Ofwat) Board.

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

  • David Cameron visits Sochi

    Prime Minister David Cameron flew in for talks with President Vladimir Putin in Sochi, host city of the 2014 Winter Olympics.

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

  • Swire “Thailand is a natural partner for the UK”

    Foreign and Commonwealth Office Minister The Rt Hon Hugo Swire MP, will visit Thailand between 19 and 21 May 2013 to take part in the Thailand-UK Strategic Dialogue.

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