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  • FCO Minister Rt Hon. Hugo Swire MP to visit Cambodia

    Foreign Office Minister, Rt Hon Hugo Swire MP, will visit Cambodia from 30-31st January.

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

  • British Foreign Secretary William Hague visits Manila

    UK Foreign Secretary William Hague will visit the Philippines this week, taking up a personal invitation to visit from Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario

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

  • UK to provide refuge to vulnerable Syrian refugees

    Nick Clegg confirms that the UK will be providing refuge to some of the most vulnerable Syrian refugees.

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

  • UK-Peru relationship boosted by British Council return in 2014

    The British Council has announced plans to re-open its office in Lima, Peru. The UK’s international cultural relations organisation intends to return to the country in the summer of 2014, eight years after it ceased operatio…

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

  • Holy See: Christians in the Middle East

    A Royal and British Government response to the threats to religious freedom

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

  • Canadian mayor to take part in International Leaders Programme

    Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi will be travelling to the United Kingdom from 3-7 February to engage with other leaders from around the globe.

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

  • Roll out of Superfast Broadband to rural areas speeds up

    Wales leading the way in broadband roll-out

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

  • Capita’s Southampton employees win Big Society Award

    Big Society Award for volunteers who help young people in Southampton learn skills for work.

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

  • Navy ship in Caribbean drug bust

    Over a tonne of cocaine has been seized by Royal Navy support ship Wave Knight and the US Coast Guard.

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

  • "Enhancing industrial competitiveness should not be at the expense of tackling climate change”

    Following last week’s announcement of the EU 2030 Climate and Energy package, Ambassador Robin Barnett sets out the UK Government's position on the European Commission’s proposals.

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

  • £67 million to support UK’s world leading science sector

    4 business ‘incubator’ centres in Oxford will between them receive £67 million of investment to develop world leading science technology.

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

  • UK forces support US troops in Afghanistan operation

    British troops have helped ensure safe passage for a 180-vehicle convoy of American forces redeploying from bases in northern Helmand.

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

  • Foreign Office grants aid to Bulgarian Border Police

    The grant aims at helping Bulgaria’s border control.

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

  • Increased Co-operation in Healthcare and Education Kicks off UK-Algeria Bilateral Relations in 2014

    The beginning of 2014 sees flagship events which underline the burgeoning commercial relationship between the UK and Algeria.

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

  • Nuclear college to harness the power of skills training

    Britain’s next generation of nuclear power plants will be able to call on a new high-tech further education college to train their workforce.

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

  • FCO Minister Hugo Swire visits Burma

    FCO Minister Hugo Swire visits Burma for second time and meets Aung San Suu Kyi and Ministers on democracy and human rights Burma.

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

  • New state-of-the-art passenger train unveiled

    A new electric Class 700 train is set to improve the travel experience for passengers and boost the economy.

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

  • Competition launched to create the UK Expo pavilion

    UK Trade & Investment has launched a design competition to find an innovative team to create the UK pavilion for the Milan Expo.

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

  • British soldier receives historic field promotion

    A soldier has been honoured with the British Army's first promotion in the field since 1953.

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

  • British Vice Consulate in Portimão closed on 29th January

    Consular office in Algarve closed for staff training

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