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  • World faces wildlife crisis: article by UK Minister for Africa

    An op-ed by UK Minister for Africa Mark Simmonds on the illegal wildlife trade that has become a global criminal enterprise.

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

  • Yorkshire fisheries newsletter, February 2014

    Fisheries news from the past 6 months in Yorkshire.

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  • Andrew Sells Appointed Chairman of Natural England

    Andrew Sells has been formally appointed as the new Chairman of Natural England

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

  • UK boosts fight against illegal wildlife trade

    UK leading in efforts to end illegal wildlife

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

  • Cuts to red tape to save farmers and taxpayers £70 million

    Changes to livestock movement rules will save farmers and taxpayers £70 million over 10 years, Owen Paterson announced today.

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

  • UK boosts fight against illegal wildlife trade

    UK announces £10 million to end wildlife trade and improve other economic opportunities.

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

  • Welcome to the website of the Embassy

    This website will provide you with information on the relationship between the UK and Turkmenistan

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

  • A Winter's Tail

    Caring for your pets this Christmas.

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

  • Fishing quota register provides greater transparency

    A new register will provide greater transparency for anyone with an interest in our fishing industry by allowing them to see who has access to the UK’s fishing quota.

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

  • Sustainable fishing - UK secures deal at EU negotiations

    George Eustice secures sustainable fishing deal for UK at annual EU talks.

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

  • New Common Fisheries Policy deal ends discards

    A new Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) was agreed by the EU Parliament today and will come into force on 1 January 2014. The new CFP will radically transform fishing practices in Europe.

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

  • Natural England preferred candidate for chair announced

    Andrew Sells has been announced as the preferred candidate to the post of Chair of Natural England

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

  • Ethical palm oil rise protects endangered orang-utans

    If They're Gone highlights the plight of orang-utans as new report shows efforts to protect their natural habitat.

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

  • Food and Environment Research Agency: new business model

    Environment Minister Lord de Mauley has started a new exercise to find a potential commercial partner for the Food and Environment Research Agency

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

  • UK gives support to Kenya in fight against wildlife poaching

    British Environment Secretary announces British Army support to tackle poaching in Kenya.

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

  • UK supports Kenyan agencies in fight against poaching

    Programme aimed at increased application of other legislations targeting organized criminal syndicates operating in Kenya and abroad

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

  • Ape Action Africa rescues Cameroon's wildlife

    Ape Action Africa Committed to protecting the great apes of Cameroon

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

  • British High Commission hands over sniffer dogs to Mauritius

    2 specially trained dogs offered to Mauritian authorities as part of capacity building package

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

  • If They’re Gone... campaign supports World Rhino Day

    Defra supports World Rhino Day, Sunday 22 September.

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

  • Minister's letter to the Chair of the Animals in Science Committee

    Letter from the minister, Lord Taylor of Holbeach, to Dr John Landers, the Chair of the Animals in Science Committee (ASC).

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