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  • British High Commissioner Visits the Vedda Community in Sri Lanka

    On 4 November 2014, British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, HE John Rankin visited the indigenous Vedda community in Dambana, in the Uva Province.

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

  • Town and parish councils

    Kris Hopkins speech on empowering local government.

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

  • Ukraine election results

    Elections are "clear demonstration" of Ukraine’s commitment to democracy, says Prime Minister.

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

  • 9 in 10 automatically transfer to the new system for voter registration

    An innovative IT system has enabled most electors to transition to Individual Electoral Registration without submitting a new application.

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

  • UK Government is delivering the vow

    Scottish Secretary Alistair Carmichael says pledge to devolve further powers to Scottish Parliament is on track.

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

  • Electoral registration in Scotland updated for the 21st century

    Registering to vote is now simpler than ever thanks to a new online process that has been built around the need of users.

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

  • Sajid Javid's speech at the CyFy 2014 Conference, India

    The Culture Secretary was speaking about the importance of the multi-stakeholder approach to internet governance

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

  • Statement from the EU Members in Bahrain‏

    EU Member States' Ambassadors based in Bahrain urge the National Democratic Opposition parties to reconsider their boycott of the elections

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

  • Bangladesh - Country case study update

    A country case study update on Bangladesh which forms part or the 2013 Human Rights and Democracy Report.

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  • Egypt - Country case study update

    A country case study update on Egypt which forms part or the 2013 Human Rights and Democracy Report.

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  • Ministers move to defend independent free press

    Action is being taken against 11 councils over the frequency of their municipal newspapers.

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

  • UK Parliamentarians visit the Kyrgyz Republic

    John Mann, MP, chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Kyrgyzstan, and his colleague Andrew Rosindell, MP, visited Bishkek.

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

  • PM meeting with President Goodluck Jonathan

    David Cameron met Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan while in New York attending the 69th session of the UN General Assembly.

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

  • Scottish independence referendum – what's next?

    The Scottish independence referendum took place on 18 September 2014. On this page, you’ll find useful information about what happens next.

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

  • "We urge all parties in Afghanistan to work in the interests of the Afghan people"

    Statement by Ambassador Lyall-Grant of the UK Mission to the UN to the UN Security Council Quarterly Debate on Afghanistan

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

  • Cameroon Commonwealth Scholars and Fellows Alumni launched

    The launching of the association of the former winners of the Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship took place on the 10th of September.

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

  • Ukraine 2015-2016 Chevening Scholarships applications open

    Applications for Chevening Scholarships in Ukraine are now open and will close on 15 November 2014

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

  • "Haiti has reached an important stage in solidifying the gains made so far towards stability and democracy"

    Statement by Ambassador Tatham of the UK Mission to the UN to the Security Council Open Debate on Haiti

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

  • 100,000 more people join electoral register thanks to campaign

    A report published today shows the success of a campaign to get hard to reach people on to the electoral register.

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

  • Speech to the British-Irish Association conference

    Theresa Villiers urges the NI Executive to overcome current impasses and continue the story of Northern Ireland's inspiring transformation.

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