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  • Princess Royal visits former first foreign Moscow mission

    The Princess Royal, Princess Anne, visited the Old English Court – one of the oldest secular buildings in Moscow and the first home of the United Kingdom mission to Russia.

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

  • Princess Royal pays tribute to Arctic Convoy veterans

    Tribute to St Peterburg’s heroic past was paid by the Princess Royal today when she met Arctic Veterans aboard the made-in-Britain icebreaker ship Krasin.

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

  • Princess Royal arrives in St Petersburg

    Princess Royal, Princess Anne, is in St Petersburg for the final leg of her two-week visit to Russia.

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

  • British Ambassador takes up post in Chile

    British Ambassador Fiona Clouder makes first call in taking up post in Chile.

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

  • The Queen honours Russia’s Maestro

    Her Majesty the Queen has conferred a major honour on one of Russia’s most famous living conductors in recognition of his work, using music as a bridge between our two nations.

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

  • Princess in Moscow to honour the Fallen

    Princess Royal, Princess Anne, today began an intensive two-day programme in Moscow following her visit to the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics.

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

  • The Prince of Wales to visit Saudi Arabia and Qatar

    The Prince of Wales will undertake official visits to Saudi Arabia and Qatar from Monday 17th to Thursday 20th February 2014.

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

  • Education is GREAT Britain: GREAT Universities Fair 2014

    The British Embassy Santo Domingo is organising the first British university Fair in Santo Domingo

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

  • Uruguayan MPs visit the Falkland Islands

    Four Members of Parliament are visiting the Falkland Islands this week, invited by the local Legislative Assembly.

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

  • William Sieghart to chair panel to produce independent report on England’s public library service

    Jointly commissioned report commissioned by the Culture Department and the Department for Communities and Local Government.

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

  • New York celebrates British culture and creativity with Sir Ian McKellen

    The British Consulate General in New York now proudly displays photographs taken in the 1960s of The Beatles and Sir Ian McKellen.

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

  • New York celebrates British culture and creativity with Sir Ian McKellen

    The British Consulate General in New York now proudly displays photographs taken in the 1960s of The Beatles and Sir Ian McKellen.

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

  • Painting deemed "National Treasure" may leave UK

    Culture Minister Ed Vaizey places temporary export bar on a rare 17th century French painting

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

  • Embrace UK Style in Manila with British Fashion Month

    The British Embassy Manila and its partners are inviting everyone to British Fashion Month on 10 February – 9 March 2014

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

  • Dominican Minister of Higher Education visits the United Kingdom

    The Dominican Minister of Higher Education Science and Technology, Dr. Ligia Amada Melo de Cardona, attended the Education World Forum in London

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

  • Ministerial response: Ed Vaizey MP to Councillor Nick Forbes

    Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries response on behalf of Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport

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  • FCO Minister announced new funding for ECCC

    A further ￡500,000 has been announced to support the Khmer Rouge war crimes tribunal.

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

  • War Veteran's annual pilgrimage to remember Tanzania's fallen

    Captain David Nickol, a 93-year old veteran of the Second World War and a former District Commissioner in Tanganyika returned to Dar es Salaam and Arusha to pay his respects to the memory of the Askari’s who fell in battle d…

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

  • UK: scholarships for 7,500 of the poorest schoolgirls in south Punjab

    This year 7,500 of the poorest but brightest girls across southern Punjab will receive scholarships thanks to the UK, announced the British High Commissioner to Pakistan Philip Barton while in Lahore today.

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

  • Chinese New Year 2014: message from the Deputy Prime Minister

    Nick Clegg welcomes the Year of the Horse and pays tribute to the invaluable contribution made by Britain’s Chinese communities.

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