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  • Writing competition to mark International women day in Tunisia

    “The woman that inspires me” - English writing competition to celebrate the International Women Day

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

  • Multi-faith communities to benefit from new £3 million grant

    More people than ever will benefit from the opportunity to improve their local communities.

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

  • Privy Council appointments: February 2014

    The Queen has approved several new appointments to Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council.

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

  • 6 National Treasures Saved For The Nation Last Year

    National Treasures that were due for export now safely on display in UK public collections

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

  • Arab Partnership: Call for proposals for Egypt

    The Arab Partnership is opening a call for proposals for Egypt.

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

  • Arab Partnership: Call for proposals for Egypt

    The Arab Partnership is opening a call for proposals for Egypt.

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

  • Child poverty strategy consultation launched

    A consultation is being launched highlighting action the government is taking to tackle child poverty.

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

  • Better choices, better prospects: helping young people succeed

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg spoke about giving young people more support to help them choose their career path.

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

  • Prime Minister appoints a new Trustee to the National Heritage Memorial Fund Board

    Jim Dixon appointed for three year term.

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

  • Taipei office closures

    The British Trade & Cultural Office will be closed on Friday 28 February for Peace Memorial Day.

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

  • New opportunities for young people announced

    The Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, wants every young person to have the support they need to reach their potential.

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

  • HRH The Princess Royal honours Jacques Rogge at Buckingham Palace

    The Princess Royal presented Jacques Rogge with an honorary knighthood for his service to the Olympics, in particular the London 2012 Games.

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

  • A message from the First Minister of Wales on St David's Day

    Carwyn Jones, the First Minister of Wales sends his warmest wishes on St David's Day

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

  • UK-Russia Year of Culture 2014

    This year sees the biggest ever programme of UK cultural projects taking place across Russia and an unprecedented showcase of Russian culture in the UK.

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

  • Sinking of DF Hydro 70th anniversary events in Norway

    The British Embassy participated in events marking the 70th anniversary of the sabotage of Telemark's heavy water plant during World War II.

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

  • Foreign Secretary remarks to media on Ukraine

    Foreign Secretary William Hague spoke on the situation in Ukraine following his talks with US Secretary of State John Kerry.

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

  • British Ambassador welcomes Dominican music students

    The Board of the Royal Schools of Music in London has just given the permissions needed for the implementation of the instrumental programme in the D.R as complement to the theoretical exams implemented in the country on 2010

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

  • 2014 Hillary Clinton Prize for Women, Peace and Security

    William Hague's speech on receiving the ‘2014 Hillary Clinton Prize for Women, Peace and Security’ at Georgetown University, Washington DC.

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

  • British Ambassador to Sweden’s speech on upcoming British IHRA Chairmanship

    Paul Johnston, British Ambassador to Sweden gave a speech on 24 February on the priorities for the upcoming British IHRA Chairmanship.

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

  • UK shows British-made documentary during EU-Africa Film Festival

    Ugandan premiere of “Searching for Sugar Man” draws record audience in Kampala

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