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  • Window opens for Chevening chance in Russia

    The British Embassy in Moscow has opened the window to receiving applications for Chevening Scholarships for the 2014-2015 academic year.

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

  • Chevening Scholars from Nigeria for 2013/14

    Some of this years Chevening scholars for Nigeria, share their thoughts on what it means to them and their careers.

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

  • Women's Engagement Newsletter: August 2013

    Women's Engagement Newsletter: Introduction by Jo Swinson

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

  • The CEDAW Committee’s Observations and Recommendations published

    Following the UK examination the Committee has published its Concluding Observations outlining their recommendations for the UK

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

  • Maria Miller speaks at a conference celebrating the first anniversary of Women’s Empowerment Principles in the UK

    Jan Grasty writes about the event coordinated by the UK National Committee for UN Women to mark the first anniversary of the Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs) in the UK

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

  • British Deputy High Commissioner interviewed on Gambian radio show ‘The Summit’

    British Deputy High Commissioner to The Gambia George Sherriff took part in a live interview on GRTS weekly affairs talk show ‘The Summit’ to discuss The British High Commission Banjul’s on-going project work within The Gam…

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

  • New government directors at NATS

    Richard Keys and Iain McNicoll appointed to board of National Air Traffic Services.

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

  • HMS Dragon proves versatile in the Gulf

    In the space of just 7 days Type 45 destroyer HMS Dragon has hosted 4 different types of aircraft during her ongoing operations in the Gulf.

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

  • Baroness Verma's visit to India 1- 7 September

    Baroness Verma to call for climate action, green growth & leading role for women during India visit.

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

  • The Independence Day holiday - British Embassy Tashkent

    The British Embassy in Tashkent will be closed on Monday 2nd September 2013

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

  • High Commissioner presents Chevening awards

    British High Commissioner commends 2013 Chevening Scholars on prestigious UK Government-funded award for Masters courses in UK.

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

  • 30 Years of Chevening Scholarships in Nigeria

    The British High Commission Abuja organised a pre-departure reception on Tuesday 27 August 2013, in honour of the Nigerian scholars awarded Chevening Scholarships this year.

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

  • 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

  • UK assists to improve security at Djibouti International Airport

    British Ambassador, Greg Dorey, has formally gifted four explosive trace detection machines to the Government of Djibouti.

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

  • Export opportunities for UK education sector in Vietnam

    UKTI's GREAT Week gives UK education and vocational training companies the chance to promote their expertise to the Vietnamese market.

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

  • New Chairman of CDC’s Board

    Graham Wrigley has been appointed as the new Chairman of CDC’s Board following a competitive process.

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

  • Councils should not be hoarding billions says Local Government Secretary

    New figures reveal councils have now amassed £19 billion in reserves.

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

  • Rail passengers in the south east to benefit from smart ticketing

    Multi-million pound push to deliver smart card technology to rail passengers across the south east.

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

  • British High Commission in Accra Praises Ghana's Democratic Credentials

    The British High Commissioner to Ghana, Peter Jones has praised the democratic credentials of Ghana following the Supreme Court ruling on the election petition.

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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