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  • United Kingdom promotes political and economic participation of indigenous women in Guatemala

    British Ambassador to Guatemala, Sarah Dickson, visited the northern Guatemalan department of Sololá to inaugurate a UK-funded workshop aimed at strengthening indigenous women’s economic and political leadership skills and p…

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

  • Foreign Secretary “concern” at decision to postpone Nigerian elections

    Foreign Secretary sets out concern over decision to delay Nigerian elections by six weeks

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

  • Inspire Employee Ownership Conference: Francis Maude speech

    The Minister for Cabinet Office spoke on the benefits of employee ownership and public service mutuals.

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

  • Campaign launched to boost Armed Forces’ voter registration

    A campaign has been launched to encourage more soldiers, sailors and airmen to register to vote in this year’s General Election

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

  • UK residents overseas will be able to vote in UK's General Election

    UK expats – Don’t miss out, you may be able to vote in the General Election says Electoral Commission.

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

  • New campaign to encourage under-registered groups to register to vote

    A number of organisations will receive a share of £2.5 million funding to encourage people to #RegisterToVote.

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

  • Final local government finance settlement 2015 to 2016

    Written ministerial statement by Kris Hopkins on the final local government finance settlement 2015 to 2016.

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

  • Francis Maude on GOV.UK Verify

    Francis Maude spoke on the economics of identity and the role of GOV.UK Verify at the EntrepreneurCountry Global Forum.

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

  • Local government update

    Kris Hopkins on a series of announcements relating to local government.

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

  • How is the UK supporting Tunisia?

    The areas of support and projects that the British Embassy in Tunis is funding for financial year 2014/15

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

  • Home Secretary at the International Crime & Policing Conference

    Theresa May announces new £10m Police Knowledge Fund

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

  • UK welcomes new electoral law and cessation of violence in DRC

    UK welcomes adoption of new electoral law and cessation of violent protests in DRC and supports the elections process.

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

  • British High Commissioner congraturates Zambia on peaceful polls

    The British High Commissioner James Thornton has commented on the result of the 2015 presidential by-election in Zambia. He said:

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

  • Joint Press Release on Announcement of Election Date in Guyana

    Elections are a critical first-step towards the return of a fully functioning Parliament.

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

  • Joint Press Release on Announcement of Election Date in Guyana

    Elections are a critical first-step towards the return of a fully functioning Parliament.

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

  • Birmingham improvement panel named

    The squad of experts being sent in to help Birmingham City Council improve how it delivers for local residents has been announced.

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

  • Zambia can be proud of the ECZ – now we have to wait patiently for the result!

    The British High Commissioner James Thornton has issued the following statement following yesterday's elections in Zambia. He said:

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

  • FCO expresses concern over violence in DRC

    Following the introduction of an electoral law in the parliament of the Democratic Republic of Congo, violent protests have taken place around the country since 19 January.

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

  • Joint statement by Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond and Bulgarian Minister of Foreign Affairs Daniel Mitov

    Shared concerns and commitments made during the visit of the Foreign Secretary to Bulgaria 14 January 2015.

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

  • £10 million boost for voter registration

    Almost £10 million will be given to local authorities and national organisations to boost the number of people registering to vote.

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