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  • Special Representative for climate change at the Foreign Office Sir David King visits Guatemala

    The Foreign Secretary’s Special Representative for Climate Change, Sir David King, visited Guatemala 12-13 May for consultations with senior officials on a wide range of environmental-policy issues, including; global climate…

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • United Kingdom and Guatemala launch the Global Nutrition Report 2014

    Today the Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) movement, through the British Embassy in Guatemala, presented the Global Nutrition Report 2014 to the Vice President Roxana Baldetti and the Secretariat for Food and Nutrition Security (S…

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

  • British Embassy supports nutrition recovery centre in Baja Verapaz

    To celebrate the imminent arrival of the second child of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, due in late April, the British Embassy hosted a breakfast to raise funds for a nutrition recovery centre that supports malnourished …

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

  • Visit of Head of Central America Department Gogbashian to Guatemala

    The Head of the Caribbean, Central America and Mexico Department (CCMD) at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Alan Gogbashian, visited Guatemala.

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

  • Speech by the British Ambassador to Guatemala, Her Excellency Sarah Dickson, at the Queen’s Birthday Party

    British Ambassador to Guatemala, HE Sarah Dickson, delivered a speech on the Queen’s Birthday Party, celebrated during British week 2015:

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

  • United Kingdom reinforces international transparency principles amongst Guatemalan political parties

    Transparency International and its local chapter in Guatemala, Accion Ciudadana, launched a UK funded seminar with the main Guatemalan political parties to address international transparency principles.

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

  • United Kingdom promotes political and economic participation of indigenous women in Guatemala

    British Ambassador to Guatemala, Sarah Dickson, visited the northern Guatemalan department of Sololá to inaugurate a UK-funded workshop aimed at strengthening indigenous women’s economic and political leadership skills and p…

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

  • Guatemalan exporters helped to meet UK food security standards

    The British Embassy in Guatemala is funding a two day seminar aimed at introducing Guatemalan exporters to the BRC global standards.

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

  • Embajada Británica otorgará 10 becas para estudiar inglés en línea

    En el marco de su tradicional Semana Británica, que se ha celebrado consecutivamente los últimos seis años, la Embajada del Reino Unido otorgará diez becas para estudiar inglés en una combinación de clases presenciales y en …

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

  • UK launches its 6th British Week in Guatemala

    The possibility to participate in a classic British tea party, a traditional family day with activities for all ages, or the opportunity to win an English language scholarship are just some of the activities that will make u…

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

  • British volunteers will work on violence prevention projects in Guatemala

    A group of 12 young volunteers from the UK visited the British Ambassador at her residence prior to starting their 10 week stay in Guatemala where they will be working on several projects to help eradicate the culture of vio…

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

  • The OECD shares best practices on open government with Guatemala

    Representatives from the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) visited Guatemala to share their knowledge and international best practices on open government with government authorities and civil soci…

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

  • United Kingdom funds anti-bribery and financial crime detection training for Guatemala

    The British Embassy has worked with the Judicial System, the National Police and civil society in Guatemala to combat transnational crime and promote transparency worldwide

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

  • Primer Ministro Británico y empresarios hacen llamado por un ambicioso acuerdo comercial entre Europa y Estados Unidos

    El Primer Ministro Británico, David Cameron, discutió sobre el libre comercio entre la Unión Europea y Estados Unidos con líderes empresariales europeos en un evento de la CBI en Bruselas.

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

  • United Kingdom is committed to supporting Guatemala’s prisons system

    The British Ambassador to Guatemala, Sarah Dickson, launched a UK funded workshop aimed at strengthening the penitentiary system’s capabilities to treat women deprived of liberty

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

  • United Kingdom supports project to prevent violence amongst youngsters in Alta Verapaz

    The British Embassy has sponsored a street soccer tournament “Goals for Life” as part of a programme aimed at raising awareness and preventing violence amongst children and youth in Alta Verapaz, Guatemala

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

  • Delegation of British Parliamentarians visits Guatemala

    A delegation of British parliamentarians headed by the Deputy Director of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) British Group, the Conservative Stewart Jackson MP, is visiting Guatemala to build stronger relations between the …

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

  • Openning of the Human Rights and Democracy Fund 2015/16 bidding process

    You can apply now for Guatemala and Honduras

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

  • UK shares ideas to improve security in Guatemala

    A delegation from the UK participated in the second international convention on security technologies in Guatemala.

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

  • Reino Unido manifiesta su apoyo a decisión tomada por la Corte de Constitucionalidad

    Pronunciamiento de la Embajada del Reino Unido en Guatemala sobre la decisión de la Corte de Constitucionalidad de dejar en suspenso la elección y toma de posesión de magistrados a las Cortes

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