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  • Resumption of settlement talks in Cyprus

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated Parliament on efforts to reach a comprehensive settlement in Cyprus.

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

  • Princess Royal visits Sochi’s Olympic University

    The Princess Royal visited the Russian International Olympic University as part of her wider official programme to the ‘capital’ of XXII Winter Olympics.

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

  • Princess in Moscow to honour the Fallen

    Princess Royal, Princess Anne, today began an intensive two-day programme in Moscow following her visit to the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics.

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

  • Human Rights and Democracy Programme Fund 2014/15: Kazakhstan

    British Embassy Astana is inviting proposals for project funding in Kazakhstan

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

  • Human Rights and Democracy Fund in Kyrgyzstan: Call for Bids

    The Human Rights and Democracy Fund 2014-2015 in Kyrgyzstan is now open for the submission of project proposals.

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

  • Human Rights and Democracy Fund in Kyrgyzstan: Call for Bids

    The Human Rights and Democracy Fund 2014-2015 in Kyrgyzstan is now open for the submission of project proposals.

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

  • The Prince of Wales to visit Saudi Arabia and Qatar

    The Prince of Wales will undertake official visits to Saudi Arabia and Qatar from Monday 17th to Thursday 20th February 2014.

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

  • Foreign Secretary statement on Bosnia-Herzegovina

    Foreign Secretary William Hague calls for urgent steps for Bosnia.

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

  • Helen Grant marks LGB&T History Month

    Promoting diversity and equality through music.

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

  • Human Rights and Democracy call for bids 2014/15

    Supporting, promoting and protecting human rights and democracy work in Jordan

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

  • Bidding for Human Rights and Democracy Programme in Thailand starts

    British Embassy in Bangkok is pleased to announce a call for bids to the FCO’s Human Rights and Democracy Programme fund.

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

  • Education is GREAT Britain: GREAT Universities Fair 2014

    The British Embassy Santo Domingo is organising the first British university Fair in Santo Domingo

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

  • Stars out for Embassy Sochi Games welcome

    Almost the entire Team GB contingent turned out for a British Embassy welcome reception in Sochi hosted by Ambassador Tim Barrow.

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

  • Italy vs Scotland rugby match in Rome: consular advice

    The Italy and Scotland Rugby teams will meet in Rome for their RBS 6 Nations Rugby Tournament on 22 February.

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

  • Uruguayan MPs visit the Falkland Islands

    Four Members of Parliament are visiting the Falkland Islands this week, invited by the local Legislative Assembly.

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

  • William Sieghart to chair panel to produce independent report on England’s public library service

    Jointly commissioned report commissioned by the Culture Department and the Department for Communities and Local Government.

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

  • New York celebrates British culture and creativity with Sir Ian McKellen

    The British Consulate General in New York now proudly displays photographs taken in the 1960s of The Beatles and Sir Ian McKellen.

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

  • New York celebrates British culture and creativity with Sir Ian McKellen

    The British Consulate General in New York now proudly displays photographs taken in the 1960s of The Beatles and Sir Ian McKellen.

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

  • Armed forces going for gold

    Members of all 3 services are part of Team GB hoping to win medals at the Winter Olympics in Sochi.

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

  • Painting deemed "National Treasure" may leave UK

    Culture Minister Ed Vaizey places temporary export bar on a rare 17th century French painting

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