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  • FCO Permanent Under Secretary Q&A on life and work in the FCO

    Do you have a question about working as a diplomat in the 21st Century? Ask the Head of the UK Diplomatic Service

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

  • British Ambassador speaks at Kazakhstan International “Oil & Gas” Exhibition and Conference

    Speech given by British Ambassador on October 02. This is an English transcript of the speech, two parts of it were delivered in Kazakh.

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

  • San Marino vs England: travel advice

    Advice for fans travelling to Serravalle for England's Under 21 European Championship qualifier match against San Marino on 10 October 2013.

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

  • GlaxoSmithKline investing in Greece

    The leading UK pharmaceutical company, Glaxo Smithkline (GSK) announced new €2.2 million investment in Greece, at the British Residence.

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

  • Hugo Swire opens UK’s new Paraguay Embassy

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire hails opening of the British Embassy in Asuncion as symbol of UK’s continued engagement in Latin America

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

  • First ever legislative elections in Guinea

    UK welcomes first ever democratic legislative elections in Guinea, which are a big step forward in Guinea’s democratic development.

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

  • The changing face of Helmand

    Catriona Laing talks of the changes she witnessed during her 18-month deployment as the UK's senior representative in southern Afghanistan.

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

  • Marriage certificate registry service discontinued for overseas Brits

    From 1 January 2014, British nationals overseas will no longer be able to deposit foreign marriage or civil partnership documents with the General Register Office (GRO).

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

  • Dhaka marks publication of the UN IPCC report on climate change

    British High Commissioner Robert Gibson's speech following publication of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's latest assessment

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

  • UKTI & TATA mentoring and partnership programme to India for high-tech SMEs

    First edition of UKTI and Tata Management Training Centre joint mentoring and partnership programme for UK SMEs to be held in Mumbai and Pune 1 - 5 October 2013.

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

  • British Government condemns bomb attacks in Iraq

    British Government condemns the increasing violence in Iraq and highlights support for efforts to bring the perpetrators to justice

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

  • Minister for Africa concerned with violent developments in Sudan

    FCO Minister for Africa, Mark Simmonds urges restraint following demonstrations in Sudan.

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

  • Changes to notarial and documentary services

    The Foreign and Commonwealth Office has made changes to the notarial and documentary services offered at its Missions overseas.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes UN IPCC report on Climate Change

    The United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has released its latest assessment of climate science.

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

  • Minister Lidington disappointed over decision not to permit Belgrade Pride

    Minister for Europe David Lidington’s statement on the third consecutive banning of the Belgrade Pride.

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

  • Foreign Office update on British nationals killed in Nairobi terror attacks

    The Foreign and Commonwealth Office confirms on present information that six British nationals have been killed in Nairobi.

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

  • Today’s resolution is about ensuring the horrors of 21 August never happen again

    Explanation of vote by UK Foreign Secretary William Hague following UN Security Council adoption of resolution on Syria

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

  • International community must work together to support Yemen

    Intervention by UK Minister Alistair Burt to the UN Security Council meeting on the Middle East (Yemen)

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

  • Baroness Warsi welcomes conclusions of UN Human Rights Council

    The UN Human Rights Council concluded its 24th Session today, with important resolutions on countries including Somalia, Syria and Sudan.

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

  • Combating religious intolerance and supporting freedom of religion and belief

    Senior Minister of State Baroness Warsi convenes ministerial meeting in New York.

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