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  • British High Commission in Accra Praises Ghana's Democratic Credentials

    The British High Commissioner to Ghana, Peter Jones has praised the democratic credentials of Ghana following the Supreme Court ruling on the election petition.

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

  • "Kosovo continues to make progress both internally and on the international stage"

    Statement by Ambassador Tatham, Representative of the UK Mission to the UN, to the Security Council briefing on Kosovo

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

  • FCO expresses UK support for positive developments in Madagascar electoral process

    Foreign Office Minister for Africa Mark Simmonds welcomes the announcement of a new electoral timetable in Madagascar.

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

  • Getting more women to the ballot box in Afghanistan

    Encouraging female democratic participation and leadership in Afghanistan.

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

  • Why now is the best time to be young

    Transcript of the speech by Sir James Bevan KCMG, British High Commissioner, at Jamia Milia University, New Delhi, 22 August 2013.

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

  • Zimbabwean Court ruling not credible without independent investigation

    Foreign Secretary William Hague said the Zimbabwean Court ruling is not credible without independent investigation.

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

  • UK still concerned about reported irregularities during Zimbabwe elections

    Minister for Africa hopes Southern African Development Community Summit will tackle reported irregularities during Zimbabwe elections.

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

  • Parliaments of the Future

    Speech by Speaker of the House of Commons Rt Hon John Bercow, entitled "Parliaments of the Future"

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

  • Trend is increased UN cooperation with regional organisations

    Statement by UK Ambassador Mark Lyall Grant delivered to UN Security Council on Cooperation between the UN and Regional And Sub-Regional Organisations in Maintaining International Peace and Security

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

  • Innovation Fund opens to get more people on the electoral register

    With so many young people not on the electoral register, an Innovation Fund has been launched to encourage people onto the electoral roll.

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

  • Foreign Secretary statement on Zimbabwe election results

    Foreign Secretary commends the people of Zimbabwe on peaceful elections but sets out grave concerns over how those elections were conducted

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

  • Working peerages announced

    A list of the latest working peerages bestowed by The Queen on 1 August 2013.

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

  • Minister welcomes confirmation of Maldives Presidential election ballot

    Alistair Burt: it is vital that chosen candidates of all political parties can participate in elections that are free, fair and peaceful.

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

  • Action to strengthen governance in Doncaster council

    New arrangements for all-out councillor elections at Doncaster council to tackle public concern over governance.

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

  • New bill to bring more transparency to politics

    The Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trades Union Administration Bill has been published.

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

  • Foreign Secretary speech on the European Union and its future

    Foreign Secretary William Hague gave a speech on the European Union and its future to a dinner hosted by think tank Open Europe.

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

  • Appointment of Assistant Commissioner to the District Electoral Areas Commissioner

    Minister of State, Mike Penning MP today announced the appointment of an additional Assistant Commissioner

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

  • Cabinet Office’s fight on fraud boosted by National Fraud Initiative move

    The National Fraud Initiative will move to Cabinet Office to accelerate the recovery of taxpayers’ money lost through fraud, error and debt.

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

  • Project work of the British Embassy in Ukraine

    The British Embassy in Ukraine works proactively with international and local partners to implement a range of projects funded from the Bilateral Programme Budget of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

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  • Strengthening Electoral Campaigns’ Financial Control in Tunisia

    The UK is supporting reform in Tunisia’s Electoral Spending…

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