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  • Iraq's unique heritage attracts British researchers

    The first return of British archaeologists to Iraq since the 1990s

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

  • Iraq's unique heritage attracts British researchers

    The first return of British archaeologists to Iraq since the 1990s

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

  • A fine romance...

    The finest surviving copy of the 15th century romance Gillion de Trazegnies, has had a temporary export bar placed on it to provide a last chance to raise the £3,849,250 needed to keep the manuscript in the UK.

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

  • To rescue a Raphael...

    One of the greatest Italian Renaissance drawings in a UK private collection is at risk of leaving the UK, following its sale to an overseas buyer and a subsequent application to export the work abroad.

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

  • Congratulation Gambia Security Forces

    British High Commissioner congratulates Gambian Security Forces on child protection training

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

  • British Ambassador to Uzbekistan's latest blog covers his visit to Nukus

    The ambassador recently went to Nukus, where he visited two museums.

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

  • The Foreign Secretary and the Film Star: High Commissioner's Blog

    British High Commissioner Ben Llewellyn-Jones OBE blogs about Foreign Secretary William Hague and UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie's visit to Rwanda.

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

  • The Foreign Secretary and the Film Star: High Commissioner's Blog

    British High Commissioner Ben Llewellyn-Jones OBE blogs about Foreign Secretary William Hague and UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie's visit to Rwanda.

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

  • British High Commission and iCentre launch 'aMaZeUs’ competition

    The British High Commission and iCentre launched their ‘aMaZeUs’ competition to redesign the High Commission’s hybrid Prius car.

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

  • High Commissioner's speech at St Paul's College International Youth Awards

    British High Commissioner Marianne Young encouraged students to participate in this prestigious award programme, affiliated to the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme.

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

  • British Embassy Quito reception coincides with 128th Inter-Parliamentary Union

    Reception held for Inter-Parliamentary Union Delegates and local guests in Quito.

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

  • Review of E-Lending Published

    Pilot Projects will test best business models

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

  • Britain's biggest gun aims for Netherlands

    The UK's largest artillery piece, 1 of 12 surviving wartime railway howitzers in the world, is being moved for exhibition in the Netherlands.

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

  • Ed Vaizey announces transfer of authors' Public Lending Right to British Library

    Culture Minister Ed Vaizey today confirmed that, following a public consultation, the Government is to go ahead with the transfer of the running of the Public Lending Right (PLR) scheme to the British Library. PLR is the ri…

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

  • British Ambassador congratulates Uzbekistan on football win

    Her Majesty’s Ambassador, George Edgar OBE, attended Uzbekistan’s 1-0 victory over Lebanon in the new Bunyodkor stadium in Tashkent on 26 March

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

  • UK Experts at Child Protection Conference

    As part of this conference, the British Embassy are flying over two experts from the UK’s Child Exploitation Online Protection Centre (CEOP)

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

  • UK Experts at Child Protection Conference

    As part of this conference, the British Embassy are flying over two experts from the UK’s Child Exploitation Online Protection Centre (CEOP)

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

  • DCMS appoints non-executive members of Oversight Board for 4G interference help scheme

    Roger Darlington and William Webb to be non-executive members of the 4G/TV Coexistence Oversight Board.

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

  • Mary Chapman and Robert Foster appointed to the Gambling Commission

    Hugh Robertson, Minister for Sport and Tourism, has appointed Mary Chapman and Robert Foster as Commissioners of the Gambling Commission.

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

  • UK-Russia join hands on a culture projects

    The UK and Russia signed a landmark agreement that will see a major series of arts and culture activities in both countries next year.

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