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  • Enhancing Accountability for Sexual Violence in Conflict

    Remarks by Foreign Secretary William Hague During UN Side Event on Enhancing Accountability for Sexual Violence in Conflict

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

  • Foreign Secretary launches Premier Skills in the US

    Foreign Secretary William Hague announced a major expansion of a joint initiative between the British Council and English Premier League.

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

  • ‘UK is committed to tackling barriers which hinder inclusion of women in the peacebuilding process'

    Statement by The Rt Hon Baroness Warsi PC, UK Senior Minister of State, to the UN General Assembly Peacebuilding Commission Event

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

  • Shakhtar Donetsk vs Manchester United

    Advice for fans travelling to Ukraine for the Shakhtar Donetsk vs Manchester United on 2 October 2013

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

  • Cash boost for councils backing neighbourhood planning

    £7.5 million funding boost will help councils support neighbourhood plans around the country.

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

  • Battle Back veterans win golfing trophy

    A team of Battle Back veterans has retained the Captain Pietsch golfing trophy by beating the US's Wounded Warriors.

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

  • Paralympics musicians win Big Society Award

    The British Paraorchestra who performed at the closing ceremony of the 2012 Paralympics is the latest winner of the PM's Big Society Award.

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

  • UK Statement to the OSCE on Freedom of Religion or Belief

    Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe holds its Human Dimension Implementation meeting, Warsaw, Poland

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

  • Grants to boost childcare start-ups

    Find out if you’re entitled to financial help for your childcare business.

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

  • Steaua Bucuresti vs Chelsea

    Advice for fans travelling to Bucharest for Chelsea's match with Steaua Bucuresti on 1 October 2013

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

  • A nation of culture vultures

    Visits to museums and galleries in England at highest levels ever.

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

  • British Ambassador to North Korea hosted Chevening lunch

    The British Ambassador, Mike Gifford, hosted a lunch on 24 September 2013 to mark the departure of the second pair of Chevening scholars from the DPRK to the UK.

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

  • The British Embassy in Beijing closed for National Day

    The British Embassy in Beijing and Consulate-Generals in Shanghai, Chongqing and Guangzhou will be closed on 1, 2, 3 October.

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

  • Emirati cyclist participates in Visit Britain's Dunes to Dales

    Emirati cyclist Abdulghaffar Al Khaja will depart today from the Arabian dunes to the Yorkshire Dales on a cycling trip inspired by the Grand Départ of the 2014 Tour de France.

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

  • Full Time Vacancy: HUMAN RIGHTS & PROJECTS OFFICER

    The UK government supports human rights, democracy and good governance around the world to increase Britain’s security, to protect British citizens overseas, and to secure political freedom globally. A principle objective of…

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

  • UK Supports Human Rights Work in Uganda

    The British High Commissioner to Uganda and the Speaker of the Ugandan Parliament launch the Checklist for Human Rights Compliance.

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

  • British film wins Grand Prix at Kyrgyz Human Rights film festival

    7th annual human rights festival a great success

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

  • Global action to end warzone sexual violence

    Foreign Secretary and Angelina Jolie welcome new Declaration on ending Sexual Violence in Conflict.

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

  • UK Statement to the OSCE on Freedom of Expression and Freedom of the Media

    Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe holds its Human Dimension Implementation meeting, Warsaw, Poland

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

  • 113 countries pledge action to end sexual violence in conflict #timetoact

    Foreign Secretary: "This is a milestone towards shattering impunity for those who commit horrific sexual crimes during times of war."

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