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  • Sustainable Development through ‘green economics’

    Why the UK believes that tackling climate change and implementing sustainable energy policies are not only environmental issues – rather, they are matters of prosperity and security

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

  • UK and Burma: working together to tackle infectious diseases

    Experts for leading UK and Burmese institutions recently gathered to discuss the implications for Burma of infectious diseases.

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

  • FCO Minister welcomes UN Resolution on Human Rights in Burma

    FCO Minister Hugo Swire notes UN resolution and expresses concerns about human rights in Burma

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

  • Visit of UK Parliament’s International Development Committee

    Members of the UK Parliament’s International Development Committee are visiting Burma from 19 - 27 November 2013.

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

  • Rangoon: Request for proposals

    Public advertising campaign in support of GREAT Britain Week 1 – 7 December, Burma

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

  • Calls for Proposals for Business to Business network in burma

    UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) seek to work with an advisor to investigate options for setting up a Business to Business network in Burma.

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

  • Open Government Partnership: Supporting Burma's reforms

    UK welcomes Burmese government and civil society attendance at London Summit

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

  • Deadline approaching for 2014/15 Chevening Scholarships

    Applications for 2014/15 Chevening Scholarships, the prestigious global scholarship programme of the UK government, are closing soon.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 23 October 2013

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Grangemouth, Aung San Suu Kyi, Syria and Sir John Major.

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

  • David Cameron and Aung San Suu Kyi press conference

    Prime Minister David Cameron and Aung San Suu Kyi gave a joint press conference in London on 23 October 2013.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg met with Aung San Suu Kyi

    The Deputy Prime Minister reaffirmed the UK’s support for Burma.

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

  • UK supports Aung San Suu Kyi’s call for democratic reform in Burma

    Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi meets senior ministers at the beginning of UK visit to London, Northern Ireland and Sandhurst.

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

  • UK to support Aung San Suu Kyi’s work with Rangoon General Hospital

    UK government to support Aung San Suu Kyi’s plans for the renovation of Rangoon General Hospital in Burma, the Prime Minister announces

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

  • Open Government for a better society

    UK government supports Burma’s commitment to join the Open Government Partnership by 2016

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

  • UN General Assembly Group of Friends Burma Meeting

    Representing the British Government, FCO Minister of State for Asia, Hugo Swire, attended the annual meeting of the Group of Friends of Burma at the UN General Assembly on 26 September.

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

  • Essex global logistics firm opens office in Burma

    Claridon Group becomes the first privately owned British company to establish an office in Burma.

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

  • Ambassador designate marks International Day of Democracy

    Andrew Patrick, the British Ambassador designate to Burma, has given a statement to mark International Day of Democracy on September 15

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

  • Burma: Farewell Reception for Chevening Scholars 2013/14

    British Embassy Rangoon farewells Chevening Scholars 2013/14.

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

  • Burma: Chevening Scholarship applications for 2014/15 now open

    British Embassy Rangoon invites Chevening Scholarship applications for 2014/15

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

  • UK power sector showcased during Burmese ministerial visit

    Burmese Minister for Electric Power visited the UK to meet UK companies and learn more about the effective structuring of the power sector.

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