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Updated Between 1 January 2014
and 31 December 2014
  • British Embassy Chisinau supports the Global ESVC Summit

    British Embassy Chisinau takes part in the global relay to support the End Sexual Violence in Conflict Summit in London

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

  • Forced marriage now a crime

    New law will help protect thousands of potential victims

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

  • Foreign Secretary congratulates re-elected President of Colombia

    Foreign Secretary William Hague congratulates His Excellency Juan Manuel Santos Calderón on winning the Colombian Presidential elections.

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

  • British Embassy Tashkent celebrates the Queen’s Birthday

    Her Majesty’s Ambassador George Edgar hosted a reception at his residence on 13 June 2014 to mark Her Majesty’s The Queen’s Birthday

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

  • Remarks by the Chancellor at the Efficiency and Reform Group event on government savings

    'We’ve made excellent progress and have now shown that we can deliver savings and reforms year after year', explains the Chancellor.

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

  • Two appointments for the Judicial Appointments Commission

    Judge Phillip Sycamore and Judge Usha Karu appointed as Commissioners of the Judicial Appointments Commission.

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

  • Tax credits claimants warned over scam emails

    Tax credits claimants are being warned about scam or “phishing” emails sent out by fraudsters in the run-up to the 31 July renewal deadline.

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  • People urged to #gofishing in Yorkshire as new river fishing season begins

    New fishing season begins on Monday 16 June.

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  • New chair announced for Veterans Review

    Stephen Phillips QC MP has been appointed as the new lead for the review of veterans in the criminal justice system.

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

  • New Red Arrows 3D experience

    The RAF's Red Arrows have launched a new 3D 'in-cockpit' film at London's Science Museum.

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

  • Celebrating the Queen's birthday

    A ceremony of military tradition took place at the weekend as a tribute to Her Majesty for her official birthday.

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

  • Coastguard celebrates award in Queen's Birthday Honours

    An Eastbourne Coastguard has been awarded an MBE for his dedication and commitment to the Coastguard Rescue Service.

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  • First Global Dementia event 19 June

    The total estimated worldwide cost of dementia was around £400billion (US$604billion) in 2010 - 1% of the world’s gross domestic product.

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

  • RAF flying high in new Chinook helicopters

    The first of 14 new RAF Chinook helicopters has been unveiled today by the Defence Secretary following their entry into service on time.

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

  • Sussex flag of historic county flies at heart of government

    The flag representing the historic county of Sussex flies above the department's offices to coincide with Sussex Day.

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

  • PSVI Student Debate in Astana, Kazakhstan

    On June 12 the British Embassy Astana has organised a students’ debate on Prevention of Sexual Violence in Conflicts in Astana, Kazakhstan.

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

  • PSVI Student Debate in Astana, Kazakhstan

    On June 12 the British Embassy Astana has organised a students’ debate on Prevention of Sexual Violence in Conflicts in Astana, Kazakhstan.

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

  • New UK Visa Application Centre opens in Qatar

    British Ambassador opens the new Visa Application Centre and announces the easing of student visa applications for Qataris

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

  • Spot fines for foreign hauliers who drive tired

    Proposals announced to issue penalties to hauliers who fail to pay the HGV levy or drive for longer than the law allows.

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

  • Speech by Matthew Hancock at the Spectator Skills Forum

    Speech on vocational and adult education reforms and the moral imperative behind them.

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