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  • Maria Miller sets out how government will mark First World War Centenary in 2014

    UK-wide cultural programme, Service for Commonwealth leaders at Glasgow Cathedral and Battlefield visits for schools planned

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

  • First British Embassy Cup debating tournament in Bishkek

    First British Embassy Cup, a Westminster-style debating tournament among students, was organized on 9 June in Bishkek

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

  • Find the British Embassy in Argentina on Facebook and Twitter

    Check out the embassy’s activities on our Facebook and Twitter accounts, as well as information on everything the UK has to offer.

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

  • UK Ministerial visit to Ashgabat

    The UK’s Senior Minister of State at the Foreign & Commonwealth Office The Rt. Hon. Baroness Warsi visits Turkmenistan on 10 June 2013.

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

  • Defence and Projects Assistant - Temporary Vacancy in Kosovo

    The British Embassy in Pristina is seeking to recruit a Defence and Projects Assistant on a temporary basis for a period of 7 months.

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

  • The future of Islamic finance in a global economy

    FCO Minister, Baroness Warsi, spoke at the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies.

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

  • Capturing the UK - Vietnamese diplomatic relation

    The British Embassy and Vietnam News Agency are looking for images which captured the essence of the relationship to include a photo exhibition.

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

  • The Public Participation and Accountability Facilitation Fund calls for proposal

    The Public Participation and Accountability Facilitation Fund (PARAFF) announces its Call for proposal number one from Vietnamese non-profit and non-governmental organisations.

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

  • British embassy supports first Hungarian sign language film series

    The British Embassy Budapest signed a co-operation agreement with 90 decibel Project on 5 June 2013.

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

  • G8 Social Impact Investment Conference

    Speech by Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith at G8 Social Impact Investment Conference.

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

  • Global Learning Exchange to be launched on impact investment

    A new Global Learning Exchange will allow investors, entrepreneurs and policy makers around the world to share best practice in impact investing.

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

  • Press briefing: afternoon 4 June 2013

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson answered questions on Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), James Caan, lobbyists, same sex marriage and Syria.

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

  • Farrell Review publishes Call for Evidence

    Press release issued on behalf of the Farrell Review

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

  • The British Embassy in Beijing closed for Dragon Boat Festival

    The British Embassy in Beijing and Consulate-Generals in Shanghai, Chongqing and Guangzhou will be closed on Wednesday 12 June.

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

  • Diocese of Manchester

    Approval of the nomination of the Right Reverend David Stuart Walker, MA, Suffragan Bishop of Dudley, for election as Bishop of Manchester.

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

  • Opening Doors campaign: Nick Clegg calls in the dragon to open up the jobs market for young people

    We’re on a mission to ask companies to open their doors to young talent and sign up to our Opening Doors campaign.

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

  • First British Week in Kyrgyzstan

    To celebrate the formal opening of the British embassy in Bishkek, the first British Week in Kyrgyzstan will take place from 9 to 14 June.

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

  • Women's Business Council (WBC) report launch

    Speech by Culture Secretary Maria Miller at the launch of the Women's Business Council (WBC) report.

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

  • Ambassador Casey raises the flag at the new Embassy building, Sarajevo

    After 19 years, the British Embassy in Sarajevo is now based in a single, purpose-built embassy building.

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

  • British Ambassador to Belgium hosts “Smart Data” debate

    Webinar with Vice-President of the European Commission Neelie Kroes stresses importance of and opportunities for smart and big data.

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