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Updated Between 1 January 2014
and 31 December 2014
  • Update on UK Visa and Immigration in Pakistan

    From 24 March 2014, a new commercial contract for the running the British High Commission’s Visa Application Centres in Pakistan will take effect.

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

  • New Marriage Procedures for British Nationals in Turkey

    Turkish offices have accepted an Affidavit/Affirmation of Marital Status sworn before a UK Public Notary or British Embassy/consulate

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

  • Business Sweden and British High Commission Host Renewable Energy Workshop in Botswana

    The British High Commission in collaboration with Business Sweden recently hosted a workshop in the area of renewable energy.

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

  • Changes to UK Visa application process in Botswana

    From 31 March, our Visa Application Centre (VAC) in Gaborone will be operated by FedEx.

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

  • British High Commission promotes democratic elections in Southern Africa

    High Commission supports a training session for SADC member states electoral commission.

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

  • New £1 coin announced

    The new £1 coin will have the same shape as the 12-sided three pence piece or ‘threepenny bit’.

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

  • Conference “Development of Prison Legislation in Central Asia”

    Welcome remarks given by Her Majesty Ambassador on 14 March. 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

  • A63 Garrison Road roundabout to Southcoates Roundabout resurfacing

    The Highways Agency will be carrying out resurfacing, and associated road marking and road stud work on the A63 between Garrison Road roundabout and Southcoates Roundabout in Hull, next week.

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  • Smoother journeys for A66 Keswick drivers in £340,000 project

    A £340,000 Highways Agency project to resurface a half-mile section of the A66 west of Keswick in Cumbria will get underway next week.

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  • Overnight closures of the M6 at Catthorpe, Leicestershire

    Road users are advised that there will be three overnight closures of the M6 at its junction with the M1 junction 19 at Catthorpe within the next week as part of the Highways Agency’s ongoing improvement scheme.

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  • NHS foundation trusts: letter on complaints litigation

    Letter from the Department of Health on complaints litigation.

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  • Her Majesty The Queen receives Bulgarian President

    Bulgarian Resident described the audience with The Queen as “an inspiring meeting with a visionary”.

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

  • Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation reappointed

    Home Secretary confirms David Anderson to continue in current role.

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

  • Policing Minister speech to the APCC

    Policing Minister Damian Green addresses the Association of Police and Crime Commisioners general meeting.

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

  • IDFC announces operationalisation of infrastructure loan programme

    The operationalisation of DFID-IDFC loan programme will support infrastructure projects in the low income states of India.

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

  • Armed forces imam honoured with OBE

    The first Muslim chaplain to the UK armed forces has been presented with an OBE for his services to defence.

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

  • Robathan out and about in Belfast and North Down

    Rt Hon Andrew Robathan MP, Minister of State at the Northern Ireland Office today undertook a round of visits in Belfast and North Down.

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

  • Human Rights Council, Geneva : UK Statement, General Debate, 18 March 2014

    The UK strongly believes that the current crisis in Ukraine must be resolved peacefully, based on the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine, as well as on strict adherence to international law.

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

  • Changes in Visa Application Services from 1 April 2014 in Greece

    Our new commercial partner Teleperformance Ltd has taken over the running of our Visa Application Centre in Athens

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

  • Russia's actions in Crimea

    The Foreign Secretary spoke in Parliament about the referendum in Crimea and preparations for further EU sanctions on Russia.

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