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  • UK helping to shape women artists’ futures

    How the British Embassy Costa Rica empowered these women to find their own voice, artistically

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

  • "Quirky, otherworldly" UK comedy to be featured at EU Film Festival

    The British High Commission is proud to announce 'Up There' is this year's featured UK film at the European Union Film Festival in Ottawa.

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

  • México vivió el “Manchester United Trophy Tour”

    Jóvenes en situación de calle en la Delegación Cuajimalpa conocieron el trofeo y convivieron con la leyenda del ManU, Denis Irwin.

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

  • UK welcomes Commission’s statement on Gibraltar-Spain border

    Minister for Europe says EU Commission is “making strong recommendations to the Spanish government to improve the situation” in Gibraltar.

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

  • Living standards, working poverty and social mobility

    In a speech to the Resolution Foundation Alan Milburn calls for more action to restore the link between economic growth and earnings

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  • Over 6,000 Second World War heroes recognised

    Over 6,000 Arctic Stars and Bomber Command Clasps have been issued to living veterans across the country.

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

  • Baroness Warsi arrives in Washington to make key intervention on religious freedom

    Senior FCO Minister Baroness Warsi arrived in Washington for a two-day visit focusing on religious freedom.

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

  • Dame Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire conferred: Ingrid Ann Simler

    Damehood is conferred upon Ingrid Ann Simler, QC on her appointment as a Justice of the High Court.

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

  • UK-Russia honour the fallen

    British Ambassador Tim Barrow and Defence Attache Air Commodore Carl Scott joined their counterparts from Commonwealth, Allied and other countries to mark this year’s Remembrance Service in Moscow.

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

  • An international response to a global crisis

    Foreign Office Minister Baroness Warsi speech on the international response to the persecution of Christians and other religious minorities.

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

  • Getting the nation singing with the Karaoke Shower Live Tour

    UK Music and the Intellectual Property Office team up to launch a travelling karaoke booth, to unleash a nation of pop wannabes.

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

  • GREAT Education: the experience of Chevening Scholar Daniela Carrion

    As part of our Education is GREAT campaign, we are sharing testimonies of students who have studied in the UK. This week, Daniela Carrion, who was one of last year’s Chevening Scholars, tells us about her experience.

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

  • European Commission safeguards British film industry

    Continuation of UK film tax relief reassures the film sector

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

  • CG puts Arkhangelsk first

    British Consul General for St Petersburg Keith Allan paid his first regional visit to Arkhangelsk since taking up the post

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

  • Last chance to keep stunning Van Dyck painting in the UK

    Ed Vaizey temporarily blocks Van Dyck export

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

  • Visits to National Museums up 2 per cent in 2012-2013

    Big rise in visits to museums and galleries

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

  • Charity fundraiser: A kaleidoscope of Lebanon’s resilience

    Artist Tom Young displayed a set of his paintings titled: ‘Fairground’, exploring dramatic contrasts in the city of Beirut.

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

  • Norway vs Scotland

    Advice for fans travelling to the Norway vs Scotland match on 19th November 2013

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

  • Integration through sport: thousands to get involved in local activities

    Four areas have been awarded funding to get thousands of people involved in sport.

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

  • Foreign Secretary opens UK funded reconciliation centre

    Sri Lankan reconciliation centre offers hope after civil war and encourages young people across Sri Lanka to help build peace and reconciliation.

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