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  • HRC: 19th Session of the Universal Periodic Review Working Group, Geneva, 28 April to 9 May 2014

    The UK's latest human rights recommendations to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1 May 2014.

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

  • HRC: 19th Session of the Universal Periodic Review Working Group, Geneva, 28 April to 9 May 2014

    The UK's latest human rights recommendations to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1 May 2014.

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

  • Human Rights Council: 19th Session of the Universal Periodic Review Working Group, 28 April to 9 May 2014

    Statement by the UK Mission Geneva on the Universal Periodic Review of the Democratic Republic of Congo, 29 April 2014.

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

  • Van Dyck self-portrait saved for the nation

    National Portrait Gallery and Art Fund appeal raises £10 million

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

  • British Embassy in Tashkent donates publications on human rights

    On 1 May 2014 British Ambassador George Edgar met Dr Akmal Saidov, Director of the National Human Rights Centre of Uzbekistan

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

  • William Hague welcomes support to end sexual violence in conflict

    Three quarters of all UN Member States endorse the Declaration of Commitment to End Sexual Violence in Conflict

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

  • Half-term fishing fun in Cornwall

    Are your children over 12? Do they enjoy being outdoors and active? If so, why not book them in on a day’s fly-fishing for beginners.

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  • New fund to help vulnerable young people

    Minister for Civil Society Nick Hurd has announced more than £2.5 million funding to change the lives of vulnerable young people.

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

  • Mentoring young entrepreneurs in Morocco

    The Forsa business mentoring initiative is designed to help boost economic development throughout the region.

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

  • Transcript: Magna Carta Lecture 2014

    Foreign Minister Julie Bishop delivered the 2014 Magna Carta Lecture: A new paradigm in development assistance – harnessing the private sector

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

  • Changing attitudes to ethical investment?

    Stephen Roberts, Head of Legal Policy and Litigation at the Charity Commission looks at the changing attitudes to ethical investment.

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

  • Foreign Secretary congratulates Iraqi people on voting in national elections

    Foreign Secretary congratulates Iraq on holding elections and stresses importance of an inclusive political process.

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

  • TRH William, Kate, and Harry in Belgium for the First World War Centenary

    Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge William, Kate and Prince Harry will attend a service of remembrance in Mons, Belgium.

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

  • First World War Centenary cathedral repair fund opens

    Church of England and Catholic cathedrals in England can apply to new fund for urgent repair work.

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

  • Government names 16 Royal Mail investors

    Government names 16 Royal Mail investors who gave government the confidence to launch the Initial Public Offering.

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

  • Points of Light: April 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

  • Gambling protections and controls published

    Local authorities given more power to control the number of betting shops opening in their area.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 30 April 2014

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) gave a summary of the Cabinet meeting and answered questions on Ukraine, policies affecting women and HS2.

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

  • 英國外交部針對台灣執行死刑令深表遺憾

    英國外交部針對台灣29日執行五名死刑犯之死刑令深表遺憾

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister launches Diversity Programme

    The Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, launches the Naz Legacy Foundation’s Diversity Programme at the National Portrait Gallery.

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