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  • Minister Swire attends memorial service for British servicemen

    UK State Minister Hugo Swire attended a memorial service at the Bomana War Cemetery in Port Moresby where 440 British Servicemen are buried.

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

  • Minister Swire meets with former UK scholars

    UK State Minister Hugo Swire hosts afternoon tea for former UK scholars and announces winner of British High Commission’s Essay winner.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire talks to Port Moresby Chamber of Commerce

    Hugo Swire MP, Minister of State at the Foreign & Commonwealth Office delivers speech during his visit to the South Pacific.

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

  • UK champions a greater role for Commonwealth youth

    Foreign Office Minister attends Commonwealth Youth Ministers’ Meeting to discuss involvement of young people in current affairs.

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

  • Human Rights and Democracy Report launch

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague has launched the Foreign Office Human Rights and Democracy report for 2012.

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

  • British Minister of State to visit Vanuatu

    Hugo Swire MP, Minister of State at the Foreign & Commonwealth Office will visit Vanuatu later this week 20 April 2013 .

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

  • 2012 Annual Human Rights and Democracy Report

    The 2012 Foreign and Commonwealth Office Report on Human Rights and Democracy

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

  • Change of British High Commissioner to Fiji

    Mr Roderick Drummond has been appointed British High Commissioner to Fiji.

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

  • British High Commission Suva: Condolence book for the Baroness Thatcher of Kesteven

    With great regret we note the announcement today of the death of Baroness Thatcher of Kesteven.

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

  • A musical finale for Pacific police forces

    With guitars in hand, police officers attending the inaugural police leadership course in Porirua sang their farewells as the course was officially closed.

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

  • Engaging youth in child protection & women’s empowerment to end violence against women & girls

    Acting British High Commissioner Steven Chandler attended the opening of a two-day workshop in Suva today, as guest of honour.

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

  • Speech by the Acting High Commissioner: Engaging youth in child protection and women’s empowerment to end violence against women and girls

    The Acting High Commissioner gave a speech at a workshop which aimed at engaging youth in child protection and women’s empowerment to end violence against women and girls.

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

  • Police conference opening

    The British High Commissioner, Vicki Treadell opened a groundbreaking conference of Pacific police officers from across the Pacific.

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

  • Police conference opening

    The British High Commissioner, Vicki Treadell opened a groundbreaking conference of Pacific police officers from across the Pacific.

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

  • South Pacific Network meets in Suva

    The South Pacific Network (SPN) consists of the British High Commission in Fiji, Papua New Guinea (PNG) and Solomon Islands.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister meets President of Fiji

    Foreign Office Minister Jeremy Browne met the President of Fiji Ratu Epeli Nailatikau in London on 3 August.

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

  • Floods in Fiji

    A severe flood warning remains in place for low lying areas of Western Viti Levu island.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister concerned by arrest of trade unionists in Fiji

    Foreign Office Minister David Lidington has expressed concern after two trade unionists were arrested by the military regime in Fiji on 4 August.

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

  • Expulsion of the Australian High Commissioner to Fiji

    Foreign Office Minister Jeremy Browne has spoken about the expulsion of the Australian High Commissioner to Fiji.

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