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  • Writing competition to mark International women day in Tunisia

    “The woman that inspires me” - English writing competition to celebrate the International Women Day

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

  • 6 National Treasures Saved For The Nation Last Year

    National Treasures that were due for export now safely on display in UK public collections

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

  • Prime Minister appoints a new Trustee to the National Heritage Memorial Fund Board

    Jim Dixon appointed for three year term.

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

  • HRH The Princess Royal honours Jacques Rogge at Buckingham Palace

    The Princess Royal presented Jacques Rogge with an honorary knighthood for his service to the Olympics, in particular the London 2012 Games.

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

  • A message from the First Minister of Wales on St David's Day

    Carwyn Jones, the First Minister of Wales sends his warmest wishes on St David's Day

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

  • UK-Russia Year of Culture 2014

    This year sees the biggest ever programme of UK cultural projects taking place across Russia and an unprecedented showcase of Russian culture in the UK.

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

  • British Ambassador welcomes Dominican music students

    The Board of the Royal Schools of Music in London has just given the permissions needed for the implementation of the instrumental programme in the D.R as complement to the theoretical exams implemented in the country on 2010

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

  • UK shows British-made documentary during EU-Africa Film Festival

    Ugandan premiere of “Searching for Sugar Man” draws record audience in Kampala

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

  • British High Commission Kingston hosts regional PPP Conference

    The British High Commission Kingston, in association with the Development Bank of Jamaica and UK Trade and Investment, staged a conference “Delivering Growth by Partnership- Sharing UK Capabilities in PPP”.

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

  • Launch of Serbian edition of the Queen Elizabeth II biography

    The Serbian language edition of the “Queen Elizabeth – Life of a Modern Monarch” biography was launched at the British Residence on 13 February.

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

  • Great Entrepreneur

    HE John Marshall launched Great Entrepreneur, a joint initiative of the British Embassy and the British Council, sponsored by NESCAFE.

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

  • British Serviceman to take part in 35th Independence celebrations

    Members of the Royal Irish Regiment will be visiting St Lucia from 20 to 25 February to congratulate her on the 35th Anniversary of Independence.

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

  • New York celebrates British heritage and culture with Shakespeare’s Globe

    The British Consulate General New York and Shakespeare’s Globe Centre USA celebrated the Broadway run of Richard III and Twelfth Night.

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

  • Visas for the UK

    The British Embassy in Quito is not related to any part of the process and we cannot assist you. Please read this UK Border Agency guidance.

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

  • Uruguayan MPs visited the Falkland Islands

    Uruguayan parliamentarians visited the Falkland Islands for a week, invited by the Legislative Assembly.

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

  • Scottish culture and traditions celebrated in St Petersburg, Russia

    British Consul General Keith Allan kicked off a series of Scottish events in St Petersburg, including the traditional 'Days of Scotland' festival.

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

  • British High Commission Abuja hosts Chevening Scholars Class 2012/13

    British High Commission Abuja recently hosted a welcome back reception in honour of the returning Chevening Scholars

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

  • Great Britain guest of honour at Brussels Book Fair

    Literature is Great Britain: the Brussels book fair welcomes top British authors for the 2014 Book fair!

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

  • Joint statement on the protection of heritage of Alexandria

    Consuls General of the United Kingdom, France and Greece express support for the aspirations to protect cultural heritage of Alexandria

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

  • New York marks the 50th anniversary of Beatlemania

    The British Consulate General New York participated in a week-long celebration of the Fab Four in the Big Apple.

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