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  • Trade minister brings UK business delegation to the Gulf

    Lord Livingston has begun a 3 day visit to the UAE and Qatar to help cement the position of the UK as a long term trade and investment partner.

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

  • UK Trade and Investment Minister arrives in the UAE to launch GREAT Week UAE

    UK Minister for Trade and Investment visits the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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

  • IFSWF Secretariat to relocate to the City of London

    The International Forum of Sovereign Wealth Funds (IFSWF) has announced its decision to establish its secretariat office in the city of London.

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

  • Destination Dubai for Welsh food and drink

    Minister for Natural Resources and Food, Alun Davis visits Dubai for Gulf Food with nine food and drink promoters.

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

  • British expatriates - It’s your vote, don’t lose it

    Encouraging British citizens living overseas to register to vote in the European Parliamentary elections on Thursday 22nd May.

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

  • The Prince of Wales will visit United Arab Emirates and Bahrain

    The Prince of Wales will briefly visit the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain and call on the Royal Families on Friday 21st February 2014.

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

  • Healthcare UK celebrates a successful year at Arab Health 2014

    Healthcare UK celebrates one year of success, and maintains the focus at Arab Health 2014

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  • Lord Mayor of London drives greater business collaboration between the UK and the UAE

    Fireworks exploded from the Burj Khalifa and celebrations were held across the United Arab Emirates last November following the announcement that Dubai had been chosen to host the 2020 World Expo. In becoming the region’s f…

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

  • Foreign Secretary's opening remarks at Illegal Wildlife Trade Conference

    In a speech at the Illegal Wildlife Trade Conference the Foreign Secretary says it now ranks alongside drugs, arms and people trafficking.

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

  • Foreign Secretary's remarks at Illegal Wildlife Trade reception

    In a speech at the London Conference on the Illegal Wildlife Trade the Foreign Secretary called for action to save some of the world's most remarkable species.

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

  • Hugh Robertson concludes his visit to the UAE

    Minister of State for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Rt Hon Hugh Robertson MP, concluded a highly productive visit to the United Arab Emirates on 7-8 January where he held talks with government officials in Abu Dhabi a…

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

  • FCO Minister arrives in the UAE

    FCO Minister Hugh Robertson arrived in the UAE Tuesday 7 January 2014 to discuss bilateral relations and regional affairs.

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

  • Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Honours prominent Britons in UAE

    Three British Nationals in UAE were named in Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II New Year’s Honours List 2014.

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

  • UK electronic visa waiver introduced for Oman, Qatar and UAE

    From 1 January 2014 passport holders of Oman, Qatar and United Arab Emirates can visit the UK for up to 6 months with an electronic visa waiver.

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  • UK government ramps up offering to support UAE investors

    UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) has widened its remit to include support for commercial investors from the UAE.

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

  • Emirati woman honoured for enhancing UAE and UK cultural ties

    Hoda Al Khamis Kanoo awarded the Order of the British Empire

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

  • New visa waiver valid from 1st January for UAE citizens

    Visa Waiver programme for UAE citizens effective from 1 January, 2014. This allows them to visit the UK for up to six months without a visa.

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

  • Foreign Secretary statement on the death of Nelson Mandela

    Foreign Secretary William Hague: Nelson Mandela was one of the greatest moral and political leaders of our time.

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

  • UKTI and Manchester Business School showcase UK training expertise

    The British Embassy in Dubai in collaboration with Manchester Business School, will host the UK Skills Expo on 5th December 2013 to showcase UK training expertise.

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

  • الخارجية البريطانية: حملة إلكترونية ضد العنف الجنسي في النزاعات

    تأتي الحملة الرقمية في سياق خطوات عديدة قامت بها بريطانيا عقب إطلاق وزارة الخارجية حملة ضد العنف الجنسي في عام 2012 بمبادرة من وزير الخارجية والنجمة الأميركية أنجيلينا جولي

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