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  • New British Ambassador arrives in Madrid

    Simon Manley CMG, a member of the UK’s Diplomatic Service since 1990, today (Monday 28 October) succeeds Giles Paxman as Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Spain and non-resident Ambassador to Andorra

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

  • The Prime Minister has appointed 4 trustees to the board of the British Museum

    Patricia Cumper, Lord Sassoon, Wasfi Kani and Sir Deryck Maughan have been appointed as Trustees of the British Museum for a period of four years, beginning 27th September 2013.

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

  • Nicaragua: Chevening scholarships – only 2 weeks left

    Applications for Chevening scholarships will remain open until November 8, 2013

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

  • Promoting British music in New York at CMJ Music Marathon

    The British Consulate General New York hosted the second annual Music is GREAT Britain showcase of British bands on 16 October 2013.

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

  • New exhibition of First World War art to open in London in February

    The National Portrait Gallery will stage the first national exhibition of the First World War centenary commemorations in February 2014.

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

  • Battle of the Bishops

    Last chance to save rare 16th Century printed and manuscript volume.

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

  • Applications for 2014/15 Chevening Scholarships now open

    Chevening Scholarships are the UK government’s global scholarship programme, funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and partner organisations.

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

  • Applications for 2014/15 Chevening Scholarships now open

    Chevening Scholarships are the UK government’s global scholarship programme, funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and partner organisations.

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

  • Somali Week Festival 2013

    Somali Week Festival 2013 from Friday 18th to Sunday 27th October

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

  • Costa Rica: Chevening scholarships – only 2 weeks left

    Applications for Chevening scholarships will remain open until November 8, 2013

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

  • Calling all Pitkerners - Hunt for Descendents begins

    A Survey has been commissioned to learn more about Pitcairn’s Diaspora and their potential interest in returning to Pitcairn Island

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

  • National Book Store partners with the British Embassy Manila for British Book Festival

    The British Book Festival offers a 10% discount on selected books by British authors and publishers. Promo starts on 21 October.

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

  • Concurso “El Big Ben en mi ciudad”

    Con motivo de celebrar los 65 años de la torre y reloj de la plaza Uyuni en la ciudad de La Paz.

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

  • 2014/15 Chevening Scholarships in South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland

    Applications for 2014/15 Chevening Scholarships in South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland are now open and will close on 15 November 2013.

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

  • Kazakh and Kyrgyz Military English Teachers gather for training in Almaty

    On 16 October a 10 day seminar for Military English teachers was started in Almaty.

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

  • Mayor Johnson is ‘GREAT’ in Shanghai

    On 16 October, the Mayor of London took to a Brompton bike at an event hosted by Consul General to promote the strength of British exports to China in Shanghai.

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

  • The role of West Indian soldiers during the First World War

    As Black History Month 2013 begins, respect is paid to black soldiers that fought in the war.

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

  • Congratulatory messages for incoming and outgoing Presidents

    Queen Elizabeth II sends messages of congratulation to incoming and outgoing Presidents of Ethiopia

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

  • The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall to visit India and Sri Lanka

    Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall to visit Sri Lanka from 14th - 16th November 2013.

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

  • British Embassy Bangkok celebrates the 30th Anniversary of Chevening

    Mark Kent, British Ambassador to Thailand, hosted a reception at his Residence to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Chevening Scholarships.

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