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  • Improving intercultural understanding in Macedonia

    British Embassy supports project work for enhanced intercultural issues with municipalities in Macedonia.

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

  • Charities' employment support for Armed Forces

    Armed Forces community members seeking a pathway to employment are set to benefit from the launch of new support organisation 'SORTED!'

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

  • Sports Minister visits Yorkshire for Grand Départ update

    Preparations in Yorkshire are progressing well for the start of the 2014 Tour de France

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

  • Cumberland flag proudly flies at heart of government

    The Cumberland flag has been hoisted outside the offices of the Department for Communities and Local Government to celebrate Cumberland Day.

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

  • Anti discrimination training for Macedonian institutions

    British Embassy provides support in strengthening capacities for anti discrimination in Macedonia.

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

  • British Embassy Bangkok closure

    The British Embassy in Bangkok will be closed to the public from 1pm on Thursday 3 October for Embassy-wide staff training.

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

  • 2014/15 Chevening Scholarships

    Applications for Chevening Scholarships, the prestigious global scholarship programme of the UK government, are now open.

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

  • Soft Power: Education and Culture in the UK - Brazil relations

    British Ambassador Alex Ellis talked about soft power, education and culture to international relations and law students.

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

  • Army chefs' recipe for success in Afghanistan

    British Army cooks have achieved a record number of educational qualifications while deployed in Afghanistan.

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

  • Campus Party Ecuador - The "Digital Diplomacy is GREAT" event photos gallery

    The Head of Digital Diplomacy in Washington, Scott Nolan Smith, gave a talk and 2 workshops at Campus Party Quito 3, the biggest digital event in the country and the biggest digital party in the world.

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

  • Business advisory firm Deloitte wins PM’s Big Society Award

    Deloitte's 'Social Innovation Pioneers' programme supporting 46 socially-focused businesses is recognised by PM with a Big Society Award.

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

  • Applications for 2014/15 Chevening Scholarships in Hong Kong

    Applications for 2014/15 Chevening Scholarships, the prestigious global scholarship programme of the UK government, are now open.

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

  • Applications for 2014/2015 Chevening Scholarships Open

    Chevening Scholarships are the UK government’s global scholarship programme funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

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

  • Baroness Warsi condemns attacks in Peshawar

    FCO Minister Baroness Warsi offers her condolences following attacks in Peshawar, Pakistan.

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

  • Kazakhstan’s Human Rights Report 2012 Launch

    Speech given by British Ambassador on September 19. This is an English transcript of the speech, exactly as it was delivered.

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

  • We believe in India

    Speech by UK High Commissioner, Sir James Bevan KCMG at the British Business Groups’ National Convention in Mumbai on 21 September 2013.

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

  • Applications for 2014/15 Chevening Scholarships are now open in Peru

    The Prestigious British government program is aimed at future leaders who want to promote changes in Peru and belong to the global network of Chevening scholars.

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

  • The British Embassy in Lima donates London 2012 memorabilia to Lima’s Olympic Museum

    Ambassador James Dauris visited the Olympic Museum in Lima to celebrate the first year of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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

  • Sofia Pride 2013: Ambassadors issue a statement of support

    Diplomats encourage people and national institutions in Bulgaria to stand up for openmindedness and tolerance towards the LGBTI community.

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

  • Ukraine 2014-2015 Chevening Scholarships applications open

    Applications for Chevening Scholarships in Ukraine are now open and will close on 1 November 2013

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