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  • Applications for 2014/15 Chevening Scholarships in China

    Applications for 2014/15 Chevening Scholarships, the UK’s prestigious global scholarship programme, open on Sunday 1 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 in South Korea are now open

    British Embassy Seoul welcomes South Korean candidates' applications for the 2014/15 Chevening Scholarships programme.

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

  • FINA World Junior Swimming Championships

    GB Team participate in the FINA World Junior Swimming Championships at the iconic Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Sports Complex in Dubai.

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

  • Disability fitness instructor programme wins Prime Minister’s Big Society Award

    One year on from the start of the London Paralympic Games, InstructAbility has been recognised by PM David Cameron with a Big Society Award.

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

  • 2012-13 Tanzanian Chevening Scholars Complete Masters in UK

    British High Commission looks forward to welcoming back last year's Tanzanian Chevening scholars after completing Masters courses in the UK.

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

  • FCO Minister comments on violence in Democratic Republic of Congo

    FCO Minister condemns M23 militia attacks and urges those with influence to help end violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

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

  • Indonesia Celebrates Leaders of The Future with Award Ceremony

    British Ambassador Mark Canning hosted a reception to celebrate the award of 21 Chevening Scholarships to outstanding Indonesian scholars.

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

  • Charity trustees' duty to avoid or manage conflicts of interest

    Kenneth Dibble on charity trustees' basic duty to avoid or manage conflicts of interest.

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

  • Empresa británica presenta propuesta para la implementación del Sistema Satelital Peruano

    La propuesta de Surrey Satellite Technology Limited ofrece aplicaciones que beneficiarán a diversos sectores.

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

  • British Consulate to bring Magna Carta to Houston

    Partnership with Hereford Cathedral in the UK will bring an original edition of the Magna Carta to the Houston Museum of Natural Science.

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

  • Adventure comes home with Russian Navy

    A Russian naval training yacht gifted by Prince Charles in 2003 to mark 300 years of the Russian Navy has dropped into her old UK home.

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

  • British High Commission marks Chevening's 30th anniversary

    British High Commission celebrates 30 years of Chevening and bids farewell to 2013/14 scholars.

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

  • British folk band attends International Music Festival

    On 27 August 2013 the 9th International Music Festival ‘Sharq Taronalari’ (Melodies of the Orient) started in Samarkand.

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

  • Thailand: Applications for 2014/15 Chevening Scholarships now open

    1 September 2013. 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

  • Thailand welcomes 200 English Language Assistants from Britain

    British Embassy, British Council and Thai Ministry for Education partner to launch the Thailand English Teaching Project 2013.

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

  • UK Chevening Scholarships for Nigerians celebrate 30 years.

    Over 1,050 Nigerians have benefitted from a Chevening Scholarship and are in positions of leadership across the country. This years applications open on September 1st.

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

  • British volunteers help disabled children in Moldova

    The British Ambassador, Phil Batson visited the boarding school for mentally disabled children in Orhei.

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

  • GSF #WhereDoWeGONow? Conference in Bangalore

    Building on the success of Global SuperAngels Forum (GSF) 2012 Conference, GSF facilitated a discussion platform for start-up and investor community to explore “where do we go now?” “how do we open new doors and explore the …

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

  • Parallel World

    The British Embassy has, for the last four years, organised the British Ball, a prom British style that seeks to raise funds for charities in working in Guatemala.

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

  • British Ambassador hosts rugby dinner

    The event was held in honour of Uzbekistan’s new Rugby Federation President, Senator Sadyk Safaev

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