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  • Baroness Anelay visits Colombia and Panama

    Visit by Foreign Office Minister focused on a number of areas including human rights, preventing sexual violence in conflict, climate change and trade.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Colombia- Prosperity Fund Call for Proposals 2016

    The bidding round for the new prosperity fund 2016-17 was announced in December 2015. The Prosperity Fund promotes global sustainable growth. Colombia’s Bidding Round closed 19 February 2016. Results will be announced by 29 …

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • PM phone call with President Santos: 2 November 2015

    The Prime Minister spoke to the President of Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos, following Colombia's regional and local elections.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Your passport application: did you send it to the right place?

    Get it right, be on your flight! Get it wrong, the wait may be long!

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • UK welcomes crucial step forward in Colombia peace talks

    Hugo Swire welcomes the commitment by the Colombian Government and the FARC to agree a peace deal by March 2016.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Colombia

    Dr Peter Tibber has been appointed the UK Ambassador to the Republic of Colombia

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Final update of changes to birth and death registration overseas

    The fifth and final phase of the transfer to the UK, of overseas birth and death registrations of British Citizens will take place on 15 April 2015.

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

  • UK concludes chairmanship of global business best practice initiative

    Minister James Duddridge opens plenary of the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights Initiative, concluding the UK’s chairmanship

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

  • Scientific collaboration in the Falkland Islands

    Pan-American delegation of scientists forge new links with Falklands counterparts

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

  • Pan American Science Delegation arrives in the Falkland Islands

    Scientists from the US, Canada, Chile, Brazil, Mexico and Colombia will take part in the mission

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

  • Minister welcomes resumption of Colombian peace talks

    After yesterday's announcement of renewed peace talks, the UK has expressed its support for their progress.

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

  • Building lasting links for Colombia’s development

    Colombia has attracted a lot of attention from British Government, science and innovation has been a key pillar of co-operation

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

  • Regional Prosperity Fund LatAm: call for proposals 2015/2016

    The call for bids for the Regional Prosperity Fund LatAm is now open. Eligible countries are Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, and Peru.

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

  • The Newton Fund to invest £12 million to partner with Colombia

    The money, which will be invested at £4 million per year, for three years, will also be matched by Colombian organisations.

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

  • Hugo Swire reaffirms relationships with Latin America

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire visited Costa Rica, Guatemala & Colombia this week to expand and deepen UK’s relationships in the region.

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

  • No Airside Transit Visa requiered for Colombians travelling through the UK

    From 3 July, Colombian nationals will be able to transit airside through UK airports without needing a Direct Airside Transit Visa (DATV).

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

  • Helping scotch whisky sales in Colombia: overcoming trade barriers

    An example of how we dealt with a trade barrier, relating to the sale of Scotch whisky in Colombia, through the EU.

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  • Building Capacity on Competition Enforcement Methods

    The FCO’s Rules-Based-International-Economic System (RuBIES) Fund is inviting concept bids for 2014-15 for the Latin America region.

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

  • Human Rights and Democracy Report for 2013 published

    The Foreign Secretary today launched the 2013 Human Rights report setting out the steps taken to promote and protect human rights in 2013.

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

  • Supporting survivors of sexual violence in Colombia

    A case study on supporting survivors of sexual violence in Colombia from the 2013 FCO Human Rights and Democracy Report.

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