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  • Reopening of the British Embassy Sana'a

    Embassy reopens for normal business on Sunday 18 August.

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

  • Foreign Secretary speaks to Egyptian Foreign Minister

    Foreign Secretary William Hague calls for end to violence and a return to dialogue in Egypt.

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

  • UK still concerned about reported irregularities during Zimbabwe elections

    Minister for Africa hopes Southern African Development Community Summit will tackle reported irregularities during Zimbabwe elections.

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

  • Cebu shipping accident

    The British Embassy Manila is ready to offer Consular assistance to any British nationals affected by the incident.

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

  • FCO spokesperson comments on ongoing violence in Egypt

    Foreign Office spokesperson: "The UK continues to call for an end to violence and for a return to peaceful dialogue."

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

  • Information Note - Changes to notarial and documentary services

    Changes to the notarial and documentary services offered at our missions overseas

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

  • US Blind Veterans Association to host British blind veterans at National Convention

    US combat-blinded service members will join six British legally blind veterans at the Blinded Veterans Association’s 68th National Convention.

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

  • Gibraltar border: Prime Minister calls President Barroso

    The PM phoned President Barroso earlier today to raise his concerns about the situation at the Spain-Gibraltar border.

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

  • UK companies have won over US $ 3 billion worth of business contracts in Sri Lanka during the last quarter

    British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, H E John Rankin, made a speech at the AGM of the Council for Business with Britain (CBB).

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

  • Chief Commissioner of the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission resigns

    Professor Michael O’Flaherty has announced he is stepping down from his position as Chief Commissioner at the end of October.

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

  • Nine Argentinians have been awarded Chevening Scholarships

    The UK Government's scholarship programme covers all of the student’s expenses, including travel, health insurance and accommodation.

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

  • Change4Life encourages families to make a ‘Smart Restart’ to the new school year

    A major new Change4Life campaign that aims to help families introduce healthy changes to their school-time routines is launched by Public Health England.

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  • New Non-Executive Director announced for Health Education England

    The Department of Health has today announced the appointment of a new Non-Executive Director to join the Health Education England board.

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

  • UK Delegation 2013 Industry Day

    Industry Day 2013 is an opportunity for UK companies to hear from British Government and NATO officials to learn about and discuss NATO's future strategic direction

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

  • British culture festival «Thank you, Leto» in Moscow

    Visit a bit of Britain, while not moving from Moscow? Maybe you want to pose with a beefeater or peep out of a red telephone box?

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

  • Sofia Embassy prevention campaign contributes to safer holidaying in Bulgaria

    The Holiday Hangover campaign encourages reasonable behavior in Bulgaria’s most diverse and visited resort Sunny Beach.

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

  • Minister visits futuristic jet pilot training facility

    Defence minister Philip Dunne has visited RAF Valley in Anglesey to see how military fast jet pilots of the future are being trained.

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

  • British High Commission organises conference to improve Criminal Justice System in Ghana

    The British High Commission in Accra, Ghana has organised a conference to help identify practical and realisable ways to improve the Criminal Justice System (CJS).

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

  • Firms forging partnerships to tackle reoffending

    More than 150 organisations looking to bid for offender rehabilitation contracts have attended two events aimed at bringing small and large providers together to forge successful partnerships in reducing reoffending.

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

  • UK Export Finance appoints new Chief Executive

    UK Export Finance (UKEF), the UK’s Export Credit Agency, announced today that David Godfrey will be appointed as its new Chief Executive from 9th September 2013.

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