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  • Industrial biotechnology: funding boost for UK projects

    Business Secretary Vince Cable has unveiled the winners of a £20 million competition to bring innovative biotechnology projects to market.

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  • Guatemalan exporters helped to meet UK food security standards

    The British Embassy in Guatemala is funding a two day seminar aimed at introducing Guatemalan exporters to the BRC global standards.

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

  • Traffic bulletin: Overnight carriageway closures on M3 in Surrey

    Road users in Surrey are advised that the westbound M3 between the M25 and Lightwater will be closed overnight for the next three nights.

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  • UK supports exciting new educational opportunities in Uganda

    British High Commissioner took part in Premier Skills School Enterprise Challenge

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

  • SIN Russia visits Star City to meet UK astronaut Tim Peake

    On 4 February HMA Sir Tim Barrow visited Star City to meet with the British ESA astronaut Tim Peake.

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

  • Long term export support confirmed for small and medium sized firms

    Government signs new 5 year contracts with locally based providers to deliver export support to businesses.

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

  • Hospital merger referred for in-depth inquiry

    The CMA has today referred a proposed merger of 2 hospital trusts in Surrey for an in-depth investigation to assess whether it would be in patients’ interests.

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  • Leading the railway into the future

    Government sets direction and delivers funding, but it’s the railway itself that will drive future change.

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

  • Mining Cadastre system launch in Kenya

    Kenya launches the Online Transactional Mining Cadastre Portal (OTMCP)

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

  • Iain Duncan Smith: jobs-led recovery changing people’s lives

    Employment under this government has reached another important milestone with an employment rate which has never been higher.

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

  • Energy market investigation – updated issues statement

    The CMA has today published an updated issues statement as part of its investigation into the Great Britain energy markets.

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  • Lord Mayor of the City of London visits Thailand

    Lord Mayor visiting Thailand to further deepen bilateral relations.

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

  • Hugo Swire responds to Sri Lanka report update

    Hugo Swire urged all sides to continue to work together to ensure that the OHCHR’s report on Sri Lanka, now due in September, is thorough and consistent.

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

  • Foreign Secretary marks fourth anniversary of the Libyan Revolution

    Foreign Secretary calls for all Libyans to support efforts for a political settlement on fourth anniversary of Libyan Revolution.

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

  • Celebrating 70 years of promoting bilateral British-Greek trade

    A joint British Embassy – British Hellenic Chamber of Commerce New Year reception celebrates the strong commercial links between Greece and the UK

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

  • British Chamber of Commerce launched in Zambia

    British High Commissioner, James Thornton, will this Thursday launch a British Chamber of Commerce in Zambia. Mr Thornton said:

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

  • Cable announces £20 million for UK industrial biotechnology

    Business Secretary unveiles the winners of a multi-million-pound competition to bring innovative UK biotechnology projects to market.

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

  • Extra money to keep dangerous goods off Britain’s streets

    The government has pledged an extra £400,000 to help trading standards officers prevent dangerous goods being sold in the UK.

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

  • India’s first Web Observatory launched in Bengaluru

    India’s first Web Observatory was launched at the International Institute of Information Technology, Bangalore (IIIT-B) today.

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

  • Successful launch of consular prevention campaign with Geneva Airport and SBB Transport Police

    The British Embassy in Berne is working with Geneva Airport and Transport Police of SBB, the Swiss Federal Railways to help British travellers keep their passports and belongings safe when travelling in Switzerland.

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