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  • UK to start new ‘trade dialogue’ with Colombia, Ecuador and Peru

    New discussions with Andean nations seeking to replicate existing EU trade agreement.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Vaccine update: issue 270, September 2017

    This vaccine update provides immunisation practitioners with the latest developments in vaccines, vaccination policies and procedures.

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  • Call for bids: Testing a new model to support UK infrastructure projects in Southern and East Africa

    The British High Commission in Pretoria is inviting bids from organisations seeking to carry out prefeasibility and feasibility study work to support the development of infrastructure projects in these regions.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • British Embassy Kyiv statement on the sentencing of Ilmi Umerov

    Ilmi Umerov, Deputy Chairman of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People, has been sentenced to two years for “separatism”.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Human Rights Council 36: Human Rights in Libya

    This UK statement was delivered at the 36th session of the Human Rights Council during the Interactive Dialogue on the High Commissioner’s Oral Update on Libya on 27 September 2017.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Institute for Apprenticeships sets out vision on quality

    The Institute for Apprenticeships has today set out its understanding of what makes a high quality apprenticeship – and is seeking views to further shape its work.

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  • DAO 02/17 Accounting Officer Assessments

    'Dear Accounting Officer' letters provide advice on accountability, regularity, propriety and annual accounting exercises.

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  • Over 70,000 people visited the British Pavilion at Expo Prado

    The British Embassy was present at the main Uruguayan agri-businness exhibition for the fourth consecutive year.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Defence Secretary names new warship HMS Belfast in Northern Ireland

    Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon unveiled the name of one of the new Type 26 frigates as HMS Belfast during a trip to Northern Ireland today.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Brokenshire expresses disappointment in Bombardier decision

    Following the initial determination handed down by the US Department of Commerce last night, the Secretary of State says Boeing's position is unjustified

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Human Rights Council 36: Human Rights in the DRC

    This UK statement was delivered at the 36th session of the Human Rights Council during the Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on OHCHR report on the Democratic Republic of Congo on 27 September 2017.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The Red Arrows are back to Kuwait

    The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team will perform in Kuwait Skies on Thursday, 28 September.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Culture Secretary's speech at Bazalgette Review launch

    Culture Secretary Karen Bradley gave a speech at the launch of the independent review into the Creative Industries by Sir Bazalgette.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK supports political dialogue process in Zambia

    The High Commissioner said Britain fully supports the initiative from the Commonwealth Secretary General, Baroness Scotland, for a dialogue process leading to a road map of reforms ahead of the 2021 elections.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Know what you're buying!

    Ten top tips for buying medicines and medical devices online safely

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  • Hyderabad hosts British High Commission photography exhibition

    The exhibition, entitled ‘Shared History; Shared Future’ showcases 70 years of UK-Pakistan relations and will be open to the general public from 26 to 28 September at the Benazir Bhutto Art Gallery, University of Sindh Jamsh…

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy announces £5 billion to support UK trade with Malaysia

    During his visit to Malaysia, Richard Graham MP announced that an additional £2.75 billion will be available from UK Export Finance.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Employment Appeal Tribunal: Changes to how the Insolvency Service calculates holiday pay payments

    The Employment Appeal Tribunal has made decisions about overtime and contractual commission which affect how the Insolvency Service’s Redundancy Payments Service (RPS) calculates holiday pay payments.

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  • Human Rights Council 36: Human Rights in Cambodia

    This UK statement was delivered at the 36th session of the Human Rights Council during the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Cambodia on 27 September 2017.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Bids invited for temporary staffing provider

    The British Embassy in Tokyo and British Consulate-General in Osaka wish to identify framework contract holder(s) for an English-speaking Temporary Staff Agency for the three year period 1 November 2017 to 30 October 2020.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government