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  • Human Rights in Art Event at the United Nations in Geneva

    In a unique partnership between arts and diplomacy, the UK sets down a challenge to think creatively about implementing human rights around the world.

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

  • Faith on the front line in Afghanistan

    A Royal Navy commando chaplain has deployed to Afghanistan to provide support to troops, and travels around Camp Bastion on his 'God Quad'.

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

  • Lord de Mauley speech at the local waste review launch

    Speech made by Lord de Mauley on recycling of local authority waste.

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

  • Business Minister Michael Fallon makes first visit to MINI Plant Oxford

    Michael Fallon sees first-hand BMW's £750m MINI investment plan.

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

  • Floods in Austria

    Local weather authorities have issued serious weather warnings for heavy rain and risks of flooding.

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

  • New local service for motorcycle test candidates in 8 areas

    Motorcycle test candidates in 8 areas will soon be able to use a more convenient local service.

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  • Falklands governor delivers annual address

    Governor Haywood addresses the Falkland Islands Legislative Assembly: "Serious challenges ahead but a bright future for Islanders."

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

  • Foreign Office Americas Director leads UK delegation to Guatemala

    Director for the Americas at the FCO, Kate Smith, is in Guatemala to participate in the Assembly of the Organisation of American States

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

  • Edward Davey speech: Climate Change, Acting on the Science

    Speech by Edward Davey at the Met Office Climate Services event

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

  • Ambassador Casey raises the flag at the new Embassy building, Sarajevo

    After 19 years, the British Embassy in Sarajevo is now based in a single, purpose-built embassy building.

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

  • UK DFID Minister for Africa, Lynne Featherstone meets Nuhu Ribadu

    UK DFID Minister for Africa, Lynne Featherstone seeks Nuhu Ribadu’s views on the way forward for Nigeria’s anti-corruption agenda.

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

  • OECD welcomes UK Ministers

    OECD Week brings two UK ministers and a host of civil society actors to Paris to talk about Jobs, Equality and Trust, and the global focus of the OECD.

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

  • Statement on Afghanistan: locally engaged staff redundancy scheme

    Written Ministerial Statement

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

  • Vacancy at the British Embassy The Hague: Executive Assistant

    Executive Assistant to the British Ambassador, British Embassy The Hague

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

  • DFID Research: Taxing Africa for better governance

    Mick Moore, of the International Centre for Tax and Development, highlights the importance of taxation in Africa and its impact on the relationship between citizens and their governments

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

  • Packages for locally engaged staff in Afghanistan

    Defence Secretary Philip Hammond has announced the redundancy options available for the UK's locally engaged staff in Afghanistan.

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

  • Magna Carta 800th anniversary celebrations well underway

    Celebrations to mark 800th anniversary of the Magna Carta in Bury St Edmunds are well underway says Local Government Minister Brandon Lewis.

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

  • British Ambassador to Belgium hosts “Smart Data” debate

    Webinar with Vice-President of the European Commission Neelie Kroes stresses importance of and opportunities for smart and big data.

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

  • Government and banking industry lay out action plan to support women entrepreneurs

    New plan to support women seeking finance.

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

  • 'NBOMe' and 'Benzofury' banned

    The government has banned 'NBOMe' and 'Benzofury', two groups of 'legal highs'.

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