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Updated Between 1 January 2014
and 31 December 2014
  • Advice for British nationals in Kolkata

    Consular section at the British Deputy High Commission in Kolkata will be closed 24-25 February.

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

  • New British Business Centre opens in Thailand

    UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) and the British Chamber of Commerce Thailand (BCCT) launch the new business hub for UK SMEs.

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

  • Follow us on Facebook and Twitter

    The British Embassy Quito is on Facebook and Twitter. Follow us!

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

  • UK responds to UN report on Human Rights in DPRK

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire welcomes UN Commission spotlight on human rights in DPRK and calls for end to impunity for violators.

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

  • Princess opens £20 million British factory

    Princess Royal, Princess Anne, unveiled a plaque to commemorate the opening of a new £20 million factory by the British company Tensar.

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

  • Passengers on track to receive multi-billion pound improvements to services

    Government has agreed a deal with First Capital Connect to continue running important rail commuter services for the next 6 months.

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

  • Address at the Welfare Centre opening

    Speech by His Excellency Roderick Drummond at the opening of a welfare centre for families of members of the British armed forces

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

  • Better care for mental health crisis

    A new agreement between police and the NHS seeks to improve mental health crisis care

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

  • Government to host insurance industry flood response meeting

    Ministers and insurance industry leaders will discuss how the insurance industry is helping people affected by flooding.

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

  • Change of High Commissioner to Papua New Guinea

    Mr Simon Tonge has been appointed British High Commissioner to Papua New Guinea.

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

  • UK visa application centres relocating in Bangladesh

    Visa application centres in Dhaka and Sylhet will relocate in March.

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

  • New Indo-UK partnership in Andhra Pradesh

    Rajiv Education and Employment Mission of Andhra Pradesh (REEMAP) & Bournemouth and Poole College, UK join hands to deliver technical and vocational training.

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

  • UK Embassy in Guatemala launches British Week 2014

    The British Embassy invites the Guatemalan public to participate in its fifth and consecutive British Week.

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

  • Foreign Secretary visits England World Cup 2014 venue in Manaus

    Foreign Secretary visits Manaus to highlight FCO’s preparations for World Cup 2014 and ‘Be on the Ball’ consular campaign.

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

  • Problems with our IT system in Santiago de Chile

    The British Embassy in Santiago is currently experiencing problems with its IT system.

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

  • Recovered appeal: Turncole Farm, Southminster (ref: 2174982, 2179484 and 2179225, 13 February 2014)

    Decision letter and Inspector’s Report on appeal relating to an application for planning permission.

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  • Villiers responds following suspect packages

    NI Secretary of state responds to recent terrorism threat

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

  • UK voices support to Prime Minister Salam's new government

    British Ambassador passes message of support to Prime Minister Salam from UK Prime Minister David Cameron

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

  • Birmingham man jailed after Border Force cocaine seizure

    A man from Birmingham has been jailed for eight years after Border Force officers at Gatwick Airport caught him trying to smuggle cocaine into the UK hidden inside tins of vegetables.

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

  • Competition offers young people chance to join Holocaust Commission

    Young people can be involved in making sure Britain has a fitting memorial to the Holocaust through a competition launched by Natasha Kaplinsky.

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