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  • British Brands Exhibition brings a taste of Britain to Qingdao

    The GREAT British Brands Exhibition opens its doors to discerning shoppers today (11 March) in Qingdao’s Licang Wanda Plaza.

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

  • Sport Relief 2014 - Greece

    Be a good Sport: On Sunday 16 March, the British Embassy Athens invites you to run or walk a Sport Relief mile (1.6km), in support of Shedia

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

  • GoodGym wins Prime Minister’s Big Society Award

    A social business matching people who want to keep fit with community projects that need help has been recognised with a Big Society Award.

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

  • 'English is GREAT' campaign in Delhi, Bangalore

    The events are being held in Delhi on 12 March and Bangalore on 13 March.

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

  • Sailing to success in the GREAT Britain yacht

    GREAT Britain yacht arrives at port in Qingdao today.

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

  • British Designer makes his mark in South Africa

    Internationally renowned British architect Thomas Heatherwick, unveiled plans to convert the 1920s Grain Silo Complex at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town into a museum for contemporary African art

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

  • Royal Marines kick-start charity abseil

    Celebrities, fundraisers and Royal Marines have been taking part in an exhilarating abseil down the BT Tower.

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

  • Commonwealth Day in Bangladesh: High Commissioner's speech

    To celebrate the Commonwealth Day, British High Commissioner spoke at Commonwealth Society seminar on March 10.

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

  • Eric Pickles flies flag for Commonwealth Day

    The Department for Communities and Local Government is taking part in Fly a Flag for the Commonwealth.

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

  • Commonwealth Games, Glasgow 2014: Bangladesh team registration

    The British High Commissioner welcomed Bangladesh Commonwealth Games team athletes and officials today to the British High Commission.

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

  • British Ambassador launches British Festival 2014 in Qatar

    Month-long cultural and trade festival starts today

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

  • International Women’s Day

    “Violence against women and girls remains one of the most widespread human rights abuses” – John Rankin

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

  • International Women’s Day

    “Violence against women and girls remains one of the most widespread human rights abuses” – John Rankin

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

  • British High Commissioner at Commonwealth Day event in Bangladesh

    To celebrate the Commonwealth Day, British High Commissioner will speak at Commonwealth Society seminar today (March 10)

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

  • The UK celebrates the Centenary Of Sir Francis McClean’s Nile Flight

    The British Embassy the Children's Civilization & Creativity Centre "Child Museum" jointly held a ceremony on Sunday March the 9th at the Museum’s Cinema Hall to commemorate the centenary of Sir Francis McC…

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

  • International Women’s Day 2014

    Transcript of a speech on International Women’s Day event in New Delhi, Saturday 8 March 2014, by Sir James Bevan KCMG, UK High Commissioner to India.

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

  • Marking International Women's Day in Uganda

    The UK highlights its work to promote and protect women's rights in Uganda

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

  • Violence against women: Inspire change

    Joint OpEd by the Ambassadors of the European Union Member States and the European Union Delegation to China.

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

  • HMA Fiona Clouder's speech at credentials presentation reception

    After presenting her credentials to President Piñera on 3rd March, HMA Clouder offered a reception for embassy contacts at the Residence.

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

  • Voices of the women of Syria

    On International Women's Day the Foreign Secretary invites three Syrian women activists to describe what the revolution means to them.

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