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  • UAE / UK Bilateral Trade Hits GBP 12 Billion 2 years early

    Figures released by the UK’s Office for National Statistics show that bilateral trade between the UAE and UK reached £12.36 billion in 2013.

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

  • Remembrance Day observed by the British Embassy in Dubai

    The British Embassy in Dubai held a Remembrance Service to commemorate the the British and Commonwealth service personnel.

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

  • British Ambassador presents credentials to Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid

    The UK Ambassador, Mr. Philip Parham today presented his Letter of Credentials to the Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.

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

  • Are you intending to transit via the UK?

    We have made some recent changes to our transit visa requirements.

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

  • Defence Secretary meets Abu Dhabi Crown Prince

    Michael Fallon met with His Highness General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan as part of a visit to the United Arab Emirates yesterday.

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

  • Communiqué of the UAE-UK Taskforce meeting in Abu Dhabi, 21 October 2014

    The twelfth meeting of the UAE-UK Taskforce was hosted in Abu Dhabi by Dr Anwar Gargash, the UAE’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs. The UK was represented by FCO Minister for the Middle East Tobias Ellwood.

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

  • Firms receiving government export support increases by 50%

    The number of businesses receiving export support has increased by 50% in the last financial year.

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

  • PM meeting with Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi

    The Prime Minister David Cameron met Mohammed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, at Downing Street today.

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

  • Joint Communique on Libya

    The governments of Algeria, Egypt, France, Germany, Italy, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, the United States, and the European Union and United Nations issued a Joi…

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

  • Arlene Foster: Northern Ireland companies winning business in UAE

    Heavenly Tasty Organics has begun supplying a range of chilled baby food to Spinneys, one of the biggest retailers in the Middle East

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

  • Dromore’s Cottage Catering lands sweet deal in UAE

    First business for Cottage Catering of Dromore with a major premium retailer in the United Arab Emirates

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

  • PM calls with Prime Minister Netanyahu and Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan

    David Cameron spoke with Prime Minister Netanyahu and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi.

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

  • British Embassy Staff Enjoy Iftar with Emiratis at Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Centre

    British Embassy attend a Ramadan Iftar at the Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Centre for Cultural Understanding.

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

  • Burj Al Arab supports global cause to End Sexual Violence in Conflict

    Burj Al Arab illuminates its sail with the End Sexual Violence in Conflict #TimetoAct for the duration of London Summit

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

  • Changes to Birth and Death Registrations Overseas

    From 9 June 2014, the Foreign & Commonwealth Office is changing the way that it registers the births & deaths of British Citizens overseas.

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

  • UK company Chinook Sciences wins UAE deal with a total value of over £300 million

    850 jobs created or secured throughout UK supply chain by Chinook’s continuing success.

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

  • Foreign Secretary comments on Syria and Ukraine

    Foreign Secretary urges Russia not to prevent peaceful Ukrainian elections and details further support to Syrian opposition

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

  • ‘London 11’ Friends of Syria Core Group Ministerial Communiqué

    This communiqué was agreed by the Ministers of the London 11 countries at a meeting held in London on 15 May 2014.

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

  • Female business leaders from the UAE arrive to UK to deepen links

    Female business leaders from the UAE arrive to UK to take part in ‘UAE Women in Business Mission to the UK’.

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

  • British Embassy Abu Dhabi supports Sightsavers

    The British Embassy Abu Dhabi hosted a reception attended by Her Royal Highness Princess Alexandra KG CGVO and Former UK Prime Minister, The Right Honourable Sir John Major, KG CH.

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