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  • Changes to the UK's visa service

    The UK government has announced a series of amendments to its immigration rules, Most of the changes will begin to come into effect in April 2015

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

  • British-Lebanese Businesses win international recognition

    UK-Lebanon companies win international recognition. Lebanon-UK trade now reaching close to 1/2 billion pounds

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

  • Mufti Deryan visits the UK: Voice of moderation and tolerance

    Mufti Deryan visits the UK, to meet with key British figures to discuss dialogue, coexistence, to promote voices of moderation and tolerance

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

  • UK delivers: Sarafand’s fishermen ready to throw the net

    UK delivers: Fletcher inaugurates fish market, water tank in Sarafand, announces $13.5m of new funding to the Host Communities programme

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

  • Fourth anniversary of Syria crisis

    Statement from International Development Secretary on the four year anniversary of the conflict in Syria

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

  • Crayons and Catharsis: Inspirational Women on IWD

    British Ambassador Tom Fletcher hosts two guest blogposts from inspirational Lebanese women marking International Women's Day

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

  • Changes to Secure English Language Test Providers for UK Visas

    UK Visas and Immigration is making changes to the Secure English Language Tests (SELT) required by some visa customers.

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  • Fletcher meets Salam calls for ending presidential vacuum

    Fletcher reiterates UK strong support to education and army; calls for need to fill presidential vacuum for sake of the Lebanese people

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

  • Greening: Britain stands shoulder to shoulder with Jordan as UK pledges new support for Syria crisis

    International Development Secretary announces additional £100 million assistance during visit to Zaatari refugee camp with Prince of Wales.

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

  • Ellwood: coexistence and backing stability

    During his visit, Minister Tobias Ellwood reiterated the UK’s long standing support to Lebanon’s security, stability, prosperity

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

  • Christmas Truce: A moment of peace 100 years ago

    British and German embassies Beirut held a football match to mark the 100th anniversary of the Christmas Truce

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

  • UK support to Lebanon no secret

    Ambassador Fletcher met Speaker Berri: We remain determined to support Lebanon’s stability and its fight against terrorism. That’s no secret

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

  • UK-Lebanon Technology Hub

    British Ambassador to Lebanon Tom Fletcher announced the UK’s support to the establishment of the UK-Lebanon Technology Hub

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

  • Happy Independence Day

    Message from Her Majesty the Queen on Lebanon's Independence Day

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

  • The pen is mightier than the sword

    The UK is proud to be Lebanon’s main education partner: It’s a down payment of hope in Lebanon’s future.

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

  • British Embassy marks 'Remembrance Day'

    British Embassy honours fallen soldiers alongside Lebanese and Palestinian veterans

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

  • CDS affirms to Kahwaji UK’s expanded support to the LAF

    Chief of the Defence Staff announces further support in training and equipment to the LAF to counter contagion from the Syrian conflict.

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

  • Gifting of equipment to the 3rd Land Border Regiment of the Lebanese Armed Forces

    Minister for the Middle East Tobias Ellwood has updated parliament on the United Kingdom's support for the Lebanese Armed Forces.

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

  • Fletcher: We will face terrorism together

    UK is determined to help Lebanon fight terrorism, help refugees live in dignity & give Lebanese youth the education they deserve

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

  • World must invest in Syria’s young, says Greening

    UK International Development Secretary announces £100 million in new UK funding for Syria and neighbouring countries at UN General Assembly.

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