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  • 100,000 more pupils on track to succeed in reading via phonics

    Phonics check results show more pupils are now doing well.

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

  • Special celebrations for the Residence in Sofia 100-year anniversary

    The Embassy in Sofia is launching a year-long programme to mark the centenary of the British Ambassador’s Residence in Bulgaria.

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

  • Trainee infantry soldiers get new range at Catterick

    Trainee soldiers in Yorkshire are benefiting from a new state-of-the-art firing range at Catterick Training Area (CTA).

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  • Visas: Temporary Enrolment Location is opened in Dushanbe

    From 19 August 2014 residents of Tajikistan have been able to apply for a UK visa in Dushanbe.

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

  • Rosh Hashanah 2014: Nick Clegg message

    The Deputy Prime Minister wishes everyone celebrating Rosh Hashanah a happy and healthy New Year.

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

  • Foreign Office concerned at sentence of Ilham Tohti

    Foreign Office expresses concern after Uighur academic Dr Ilham Tohti was sentenced to life imprisonment in China.

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

  • Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur 2014: David Cameron's message

    The Prime Minister has recorded a message to mark Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.

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

  • EU statement on the sentencing of Uighur academic Ilham Tohti

    EU statement by the Spokesperson on the sentencing of respected Uighur academic Ilham Tohti.

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

  • British Embassy supports safe use of social media in the Lao PDR

    UK funds social enterprise project to promote the safe and responsible use of the internet to young users in Laos.

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

  • Opening of Child Support Centre in Karakol

    On 17 September Ambassador Judith Farnworth and Prosperity Officer Ahmet Shamiev visited Karakol, Issyk-Kul region.

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

  • Falklands' links with Chile celebrated

    Acting Governor hosts Chilean Independence Day reception

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

  • Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service 2015: last chance to nominate

    Nominate a volunteer group for the 2015 Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service by 30 September 2014.

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

  • UK strengthens capacity on human rights in Laos

    British Embassy sponsors Lao government participation in training on international human rights law held in the UK.

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

  • Cabinet Office launches £1 million fund to support family carers

    Inspiring social action projects that support unpaid family carers will be helped to grow through a new fund worth up to £1 million.

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

  • British High Commission hosts international rugby matches

    The British High Commission hosted friendly rugby matches between the Pakistan Rugby Union and an international team of British, Canadian, American and Australian players.

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

  • British High Commission hosts international rugby matches

    The British High Commission hosted friendly rugby matches between the Pakistan Rugby Union and an international team of British, Canadian, American and Australian players.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister for Human Rights visits Geneva

    Baroness Anelay made her first overseas visit since her appointment as Minister with responsibility for Human Rights and International Organisations.

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

  • Open House London weekend 2014

    The Foreign and Commonwealth Office will be throwing open its doors as part of the Open House London architectural festival this weekend.

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

  • The delegation of British Museum has arrived to Tajikistan today

    The team of two British experts St. John Simpson and Zeina Klink-Hoppe from British Museum has arrived to Tajikistan today.

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

  • Two hundred apprentices join the fast track to government careers

    Civil Service Fast Track Apprenticeship scheme to double in size again in 2015.

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