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  • UK makes counter explosives training offer to Pakistan

    Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has today offered Pakistan a new, enhanced three-year package of counter improvised explosive device (C-IED) support.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Debate on ‘Tackling Tax Crisis in Pakistan’

    The British High Commission and the Chevening Alumni Association of Pakistan jointly hosted a policy discussion on tackling the tax crisis in Pakistan.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • UK’s minister reiterates DFID support to Pakistan’s national social safety net

    DFID has supported BISP since its inception, committing £300 million to the programme from 2012 to 2020.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Desmond Swayne MP, Minister of State for International Development arrives in Pakistan

    Desmond Swayne MP arrived in Pakistan to meet with government officials, political leaders and members of civil society and business community.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Message from the British High Commissioner to Pakistan on Eid ul Fitr

    The British High Commissioner to Pakistan Philip Barton CMG OBE sends his warmest wishes to Muslims in Pakistan and across the world on Eid ul Fitr.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • British High Commissioner wishes Ramadan Mubarak to all muslims

    The British High Commissioner to Pakistan Philip Barton CMG OBE sends his warmest wishes to Muslims in Pakistan and across the world at the start of the holy month of Ramadan.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • British High Commission hosts university debate on the Magna Carta

    The British High Commission hosted a university debate on the Magna Carta and its modern day relevance. The event was held to mark the 800th anniversary of the sealing of the Magna Carta, a document that has paved the way fo…

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Philip Barton statement on Pakistan helicopter crash

    The British High Commissioner to Pakistan, Philip Barton, offers his condolences to those affected by the helicopter crash in Pakistan.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • PM meeting with Prime Minister Sharif of Pakistan, 25 April 2015

    Prime Minister David Cameron met with Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif of Pakistan and discussed the situation in Yemen and Afghanistan.

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

  • Easter Message from the UK Prime Minister

    Easter is a time when we can reflect on the true values of Christianity.

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

  • Changes to the visa application centre service in Mirpur

    UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) has announced a change to the Visa Application Centre service in Mirpur

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  • UK introduces health surcharge

    From 6 April, all nationals from outside of Europe coming to live in the UK for longer than six months will be required to pay a ‘health surcharge'

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

  • UK introduces health surcharge

    From 6 April, all nationals from outside of Europe coming to live in the UK for longer than six months will be required to pay a ‘health surcharge'

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

  • Final update of changes to birth and death registration overseas

    The fifth and final phase of the transfer to the UK, of overseas birth and death registrations of British Citizens will take place on 15 April 2015.

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

  • Changes to the UK's visa service

    The UK government has announced a series of amendments to its immigration rules, Most of the changes will begin to come into effect in April 2015

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

  • Weaving a better future

    How support from the UK government is helping business owners like Jehan get back on their feet.

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  • British High Commission plays a cricket match with Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industries

    The British High Commission played a friendly cricket match with Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industries on 22nd March, Sunday. The event highlighted the sports connections between Pakistan and the UK, against the backdro…

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

  • Growing UK - Pakistan education links celebrated by FCO Minister

    The Chevening and Commonwealth Scholarships play an important role in strengthening the already close ties between the UK and Pakistan

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

  • Changes to visa process for applicants travelling to the UK for more than 6 months

    Biometric residence permits to launch in Pakistan

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

  • Changes to Secure English Language Test Providers for UK Visas

    UK Visas and Immigration is making changes to the Secure English Language Tests (SELT) required by some visa customers.

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