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  • UK to protect up to 360 million children against polio

    New British aid announced today will step up efforts to vaccinate more children in developing countries to create a polio-free world

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

  • Salvation Army human trafficking conference

    Helen Grant speech on human trafficking.

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

  • Couple convicted over baby smuggling attempt

    A couple from Oxford have been convicted of attempting to pass off a Nigerian baby as their own and bring it back to the UK.

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

  • DFID Research: Predicting climate change in West Africa

    A new book looks at the potential impacts of climate change in the future of West Africa

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

  • Thai participant joins Future International Leaders Programme

    Participant from Thailand among 12 nations in first FCO Future International Leaders Programme

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

  • G8 Foreign Ministers' meeting statement

    The G8 Foreign Ministers have issued a joint statement following their meeting on 10 and 11 April 2013 in London.

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

  • Newly appointed Head of DFID Central Asia to continue support of development work in Kyrgyzstan

    Bob Leverington, the new Head of DFID Central Asia, based in British Embassy Dushanbe started work in the region in March 2013.

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

  • The UK and West Africa partners for a strong Arms Trade Treaty

    UK supports Abuja seminar to help ECOWAS (Economic Community of West African States) member states’ preparedness for the Arms Trade Treaty ((ATT) negotiations in New York.

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

  • Consul General Nick McInnes speaks at Commonwealth Day event

    British Consul General Nick McInnes addressed a crowd of more than 300 people from the corporate and diplomatic community.

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

  • Consul General Nick McInnes speaks at Commonwealth Day event

    British Consul General Nick McInnes addressed a crowd of more than 300 people from the corporate and diplomatic community.

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

  • British High Commission marks International Women’s Day

    The British Deputy High Commission in Lagos marked the International Women’s Day by highlighting the issue of violence against women and girls at a seminar and interactive session

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

  • A time for change: ending female genital mutilation

    UK aid backs global wave of change to end damaging practice within a generation

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  • Foreign Office Minister condemns senseless attacks in Nigeria

    FCO Minister for Africa condemns latest terrorist attacks in Nigeria and reiterates UK commitment to support efforts to counter terrorism.…

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

  • Plans for India network of British business centres unveiled

    Plans to develop British business networks in high growth and emerging markets took a further step forward today.

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

  • Plans for India network of British business centres unveiled

    Plans to develop British business networks in high growth and emerging markets took a further step forward today.

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

  • Plans for India network of British business centres unveiled

    Plans to develop British business networks in high growth and emerging markets took a further step forward today.

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

  • Plans for India network of British business centres unveiled

    Plans to develop British business networks in high growth and emerging markets took a further step forward today.

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

  • Commonwealth Day Speech by Mr Nick McInnes, British Consul General to NSW

    Consul General Nick McInnes gave a Commonwealth Day speech.

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

  • Statement from the family of Brendan Vaughan

    Following recent events in Nigeria, the family of Brendan Vaughan have issued the following statement.

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

  • Economic growth: end aid dependency through jobs

    British businesses have a key role to play in the economic development of low income countries, International Development Secretary Justine Greening said today.

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