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  • Government flies flag for armed forces

    To support the UK’s armed forces, all government departments across Whitehall will fly the Armed Forces flag throughout Armed Forces Week.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Queen’s Birthday Party in Macedonia 2015

    British Embassy hosts 2015 Queen’s Birthday Party marking UK and Macedonia partnership.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Queen's Birthday Party in Madrid

    Great Britain is the home of creativity and open to talent, says Ambassador Simon Manley at the Queen's Birthday Party in Madrid.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • High Commission and British Council screen “The Imitation Game”

    The film, which explores LGBT issues in post-war Britain, was shown within the EU-Africa Film Festival

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Queen's Birthday Party celebration in Ashgabat

    Official birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in Ashgabat on 16 June 2015.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • What would a 21st century Magna Carta look like?

    Senate Occasional Lecture Series: Speech by British High Commissioner on the 800th anniversary of Magna Carta

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Public Fundraising Regulatory Association annual general meeting 2015: Rob Wilson speech

    Minister for Civil Society, Rob Wilson, spoke about charities and the self-regulation of fundraising activities.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • British Embassy and Bulgarian Parliament celebrate Magna Carta

    The Magna Carta exhibition, opened by the British Ambassador and the Parliament Speaker, highlights the principle that no one is above the law.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • British Ambassador Edward Oakden's Ramadan message

    Eid Mubarak to all Muslims in Jordan

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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

  • Suffragan See of Richmond: Paul Slater

    The Venerable Paul Slater is appointed as Her Majesty's Suffragan See of Richmond for the diocese of West Yorkshire and the Dales.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • 800th Anniversary of Magna Carta

    Nepal marked 800th Anniversary of Magna Carta by organising a programme at the Kathmandu School of Law.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Ramadan message from Greg Clark

    Communities Secretary Greg Clark has marked the start of the month of Ramadan, sending his warm wishes to Muslims in the UK and overseas.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Interactive dialogue with the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women

    During the 29th Session of the Human Rights Council, the UK delivered a statement in response to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • The 75th anniversary of the sinking of HMT Lancastria

    HMT Lancastria was sunk by enemy action on 17 June 1940, while engaged in the evacuation of British troops from France

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Human Rights Council, 29th Session: UK Statement item 2

    Statement by the UK Mission Geneva at the 29th Session of the Human Rights Council, Geneva.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • British Consulate celebrates 15-year partnership with SW China

    In June, the British Consulate in Chongqing hosted receptions to mark the Queen’s Birthday and its 15th anniversary in southwest China.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Ramadan 2015: David Cameron’s message

    The Prime Minister sends his best wishes to all Muslim communities observing Ramadan, in Britain and around the world.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Magna Carta – 800 Years of Freedom for Today

    Speech delivered at Seminar on Magna Carta, Former Congress Building, Santiago, Chile, on 15 June 2015.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • The Prime Minister appoints a new trustee to the National Portrait Gallery

    The Prime Minister has appointed Dr Joanna Kennedy to the Board of the National Portrait Gallery for a period of 4 years from 15 June 2015.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government