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In Costa Rica
  • Minister Swire optimistic about UK-Costa Rica trade relations

    Minister of State Hugo Swire talks trade on one-day visit to Costa Rica

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

  • British Minister of State makes inaugural visit to Costa Rica

    Hugo Swire, Minister for Latin America, to meet with government officials, businessmen and ex-UK students during his visit to Costa Rica

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

  • Helping the victims of human trafficking

    The British Embassy launched a book and hosted a discussion on human trafficking

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

  • Building Capacity on Competition Enforcement Methods

    The FCO’s Rules-Based-International-Economic System (RuBIES) Fund is inviting concept bids for 2014-15 for the Latin America region.

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

  • Call for project proposals

    The British Embassy in San Jose announces its call for projects for its Bilateral Programme Budget for the period 2014/2015.

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

  • Chevening Scholarship places in developing countries tripled for 2015/16

    The Budget announced on 19 March included a tripling of Chevening places in developing countries for the 2015-16 academic year.

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

  • Sustainability and the OECD

    On April 8, 2014, the British Embassy, in collaboration with the Ministry of Trade of Costa Rica, the Dutch Embassy in Costa Rica and other key partners, took part in a Sustainability Day, entitled “Costa Rica: on the road t…

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

  • Building Capacity on Competition Market Analysis and Effectiveness in Latin America

    The FCO’s Rules-Based-International-Economic System (RuBIES) Fund is now inviting concept bids for 2014-15 for the Latin America region.

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

  • Tackling Contraband and Illicit Trade in Central America

    Opening Remarks by the Charge d’Affaires of the British Embassy San Jose, Melanie Smart at the opening of the Regional Workshop on Tackling Contraband and Illicit Trade in Central America

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

  • British Embassy San Jose hosts Workshop on Contraband and Illicit Trade

    British Embassies of Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Panama join forces to host this important regional event

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

  • Call for bids open for the Latin American Prosperity Fund 14/15

    Call for bids is open for the Prosperity Fund 2014/15 in Latin America

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

  • Latin America Prosperity fund regional strategy 2014/15

    The Latin America Prosperity Fund aims to create the conditions for global growth

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

  • Regional summit to fight corruption in public infrastructure projects

    With the support of the British Embassies in Peru, Mexico, Panama, Costa Rica and Chile, representatives of these countries will participate in a meeting, focused on how to prevent unlawful practices in public infrastructure…

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

  • Joint UK Ministerial statement on International Anti-Corruption Day

    William Hague, Ken Clarke and Justine Greening have issued a joint statement on the importance of International Anti-Corruption Day.

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

  • Foreign Secretary statement on the death of Nelson Mandela

    Foreign Secretary William Hague: Nelson Mandela was one of the greatest moral and political leaders of our time.

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

  • 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

  • British companies target Americas security sector through Ameripol

    UK companies find out more about the region's security market while exhibiting at Ameripol conference

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

  • UK-funded education centre gives bird’s eye view of Ara Project

    British Embassy San José provides financial assistance for construction of centre at Ara Project's new site

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

  • Costa Rica: Chevening scholarships – only 2 weeks left

    Applications for Chevening scholarships will remain open until November 8, 2013

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

  • Tackling corruption and collusion in public procurement: Latin America and the Caribbean

    International experts will lead workshops on preventing collusion and corruption in public procurement processes 10-13 September 2013 in Panama.

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