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  • British High Commission organises a series of seminars on 'Journalism in 2015'

    The British High Commission organised a series of seminars on the prospects of 'Journalism in 2015 and beyond'. The seminars invited media students from various universities across Islamabad, alumni of the Chevening …

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

  • World AIDS Day 2014: Nick Clegg message

    Watch a video message from the Deputy Prime Minister to mark World AIDS Day 2014.

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

  • Banking needs of vulnerable consumers: letters to banks

    Secretary of State for Business Vince Cable's letter to banks about branch closures.

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  • Points of Light: November 2014 winners

    The Points of Light award recognises outstanding individuals - people who are making a change in their community and inspiring others.

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

  • £32 million of compensation available for victims of asbestos related cancer

    Victims of diffuse mesothelioma and their families may be eligible to receive compensation averaging £125,000.

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

  • Celebrating UK-Sri Lanka Ties: Cricket at the High Commission

    The British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, hosted the Sri Lanka and England national cricket teams at a reception at his residence.

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

  • High Commissioner’s Blog

    Celebrating St Andrew’s Day in Uganda

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

  • High Commissioner’s Blog

    Celebrating St Andrew’s Day in Uganda

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

  • There is a future in Jerusalem for Palestinians

    Dr Alastair McPhail hosts Jerusalemite youth activists, representatives of local and international NGOs at the Palestine Heritage Museum.

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

  • British High Commission screens “War Horse”

    UK shows Oscar-nominated film to commemorate WWI centenary

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

  • £700,000 funding for volunteers who support unpaid family carers

    Seven inspiring social action projects have been awarded £700,000 in total to support unpaid family carers.

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

  • St Andrew’s Day in Turkmenistan

    Celebrating St Andrew’s Day in Scotland’s special year.

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

  • Kolkata and Hyderabad declared winners of the GREAT Debate

    The competition was organised across the eight cities of Delhi, Chandigarh, Kolkata, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Chennai, Trivandrum and Jaipur.

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

  • Human Rights and Democracy Fund Strategy and Call for Bids

    The Programme Team at the British Embassy Mexico City is pleased to announce the call for submission of Project Proposals for the Human Rights and Democracy Fund 2015-2016.

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

  • Prime Minister hails the rise of 'civic crowdfunding'

    Spacehive has won the Prime Minister's Big Society Award for helping local communities to fund neighbourhood improvement projects online.

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

  • Eric Pickles urges people of England to fly flags to celebrate their pride and identity

    The Secretary of State called on the people of England to come together and fly their nation's flag with pride.

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

  • Call for bids for English language training course scholarship offers

    British English language schools are invited to submit scholarship offers for a 2-week language course in the UK for summer 2015.

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

  • UK team observes Amuru by-election

    British High Commission and DFID officers monitor electoral process in Northern Uganda

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

  • Shanghai Creativity is GREAT: 2 Nights at the West End

    In preparation for the GREAT Festival of Creativity which will be held in Shanghai 2 - 4 March 2015, the Consulate General held warm-up events in Hangzhou and Nanjing on 25 and 26 November.

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

  • UK welcomes conclusions of UN General Assembly’s Third Committee

    Baroness Anelay welcomes progress on human rights at the UN General Assembly’s 3rd Committee, and calls for words to be translated into actions.

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