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As a British national you may be asked to provide an affidavit or affirmation before local authorities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to prove you are allowed to get married
Delivered by the UK on 14th February, 2024 at the World Trade Organization General Council.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Paul Fox was appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Hungary in September 2020. Previously he was Minister Counsellor in Moscow and Her Majesty’s Consul General to Dubai. Curriculum vitae 2018 to 2019 Moscow, Minister Counsellor 2015 to 2018 Dubai, Consul-General 2012...
In 2001, Rob joined British Trade International, now UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) as a Resource Manager for the Americas and Europe. In 2005, Rob joined the South Asia Unit of UKTI, helping to promote greater trade with Pakistan, Sri...
Frances joined DTI (now the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills-BIS) as a fast-streamer in 2001, following a successful teaching career. At DTI she led on an EU Directive, wrote the Departments first Equality Impact Assessment and worked on the...
The opening address from the Deputy Prime Minister at the UK-Saudi Arabia GREAT FUTURES event in Riyadh.
Jacqueline Perkins arrived in Minsk in August 2019 to take up her appointment as HM Ambassador to the Republic of Belarus. Before this she was Deputy Ambassador at the British Embassy in Kuwait. Jacqueline joined the FCDO in 1989. She...
Full name: Edward Oakden CMG Married to: Dr Florence Eid Children: Three daughters 2013 - 2015 FCO, Director Middle East 2012 – 2013 Strategic Trade UKTI, Managing Director 2010 - 2012 Sectors Group, UKTI Managing Director 2006 - 2010 Abu...
David was appointed as a Non-executive Member in June 2016. He is also a member of the Audit Committee and Regulatory Committee. David has a track record of leadership roles in strategy, M&A, finance, change management and procurement at FTSE...
Jackie Barson MBE was High Commissioner to Papua New Guinea from 2010 to 2014. Career with Foreign & Commonwealth Office Nov 2009 - Feb 2010 UKTI (on loan) Prime Minister’s Global Investment Conference Sept 2005 - Sept 2009 FCO: Deputy...
Nadia Hashmi is the Deputy Permanent Representative to the Council of Europe. Nadia joined the Diplomatic Service in 2007 and has worked in Kuala Lumpur, Ankara, Paris and Abu Dhabi. Prior to that, in Brussels, she wrote the European Commission’s...
The UK will host a one-day Global Investment Summit (GIS) in October to secure foreign investment in UK green industries of the future.
Goran was appointed Deputy High Commissioner to Mauritius in January 2024. Goran began his career with the British government in 1999. He initially worked at the Department of Trade and Industry, followed by HM Treasury in a range of domestic...
The Deputy Prime Minister, Oliver Dowden, will today (Tuesday 14th May) open a two-day summit to promote cooperation between the United Kingdom and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Riyadh.
48 WTO members agreed a statement at the WTO's 13th Ministerial Conference (MC13), Minister for Trade Greg Hands represented the UK.
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