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In Guatemala
  • Experts from the International Governance and Risk Institute (GovRisk) from the United Kingdom will share the latest advances in the fight against financing of illicit activities with more than 50 officials from several Guat…

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The United Kingdom welcomes the Guatemalan Congress’ ratification of the Special Agreement’s Protocol between Guatemala and Belize which will permit both countries to submit their territorial dispute to the International Cou…

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The British Embassy participated in a forum hosted in Guatemala City by several academic organizations to better understand the effects of the UK’s decision to leave the European Union (EU), commonly known as “Brexit”.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The British Government is supporting a project aimed at creating awareness of ethical, anti-corruption and transparency issues in the Guatemalan business community.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The Cartagena Dialogue for Progressive Action, a collection of countries committed to identify a sustainable low-carbon development pathway, met in Guatemala from 4 to 7 October for an open discussion about climate change an…

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The British Embassy, the Government of Guatemala and the British company Branding Latin America; called on the Guatemalan business sector to join in a trade mission to Britain in February 2017 with the aim of exploring new t…

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • From 27 to 28 September Her Majesty’s Treasury (HMT) in cooperation with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) held a Public Private Partnerships (PPP) workshop in London, bringing together representatives from both UK a…

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The British Embassy and the Eastern Educational Centre (CUNORI) of Guatemala’s National University (USAC) organized an academic forum in Chiquimula to better understand the effects of the UK’s decision to leave the European …

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • On September 12-14 British Ambassador to Guatemala Thomas Carter visited Quetzaltenango to advance UK engagement in Western Guatemala and commitment to supporting free trade, human rights and the fight against corruption.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Message from Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II addressed to His Excellency President Jimmy Morales.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • This year four Guatemalan students were awarded a Chevening Scholarship, which is globally recognized as the UK government’s official programme that seeks to enrol exceptional individuals and support the next generation of l…

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • This year four Guatemalan students were awarded a Chevening Scholarship, which is globally recognized as the UK government’s official programme that seeks to enrol exceptional individuals and support the next generation of l…

  • A business mission from the British Association of Colleges (AoC) and Pearson (a leading UK educational company) visited Guatemala this week.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The Department for International Development (DfID) sponsored a seminar in Guatemala aimed at improving nutrition and food security by responsibly managing vital natural resources such as land, forests and fisheries.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The Department for International Development (DfID) funded in Guatemala a workshop aimed at anticipating imminent disasters associated with flooding and people management in risk areas or urban zones.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • “The future of the Falkland Islands looks promising”, according to an independent investigation made by Eduardo Calderon, Daniel Haering and Andres Marroquin from the University Francisco Marroquin (UFM) and unveiled in Guat…

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The British Embassy granted a donation to “Fundacion Mi Arca”, the operative arm in Guatemala of the global organization Street Kids Direct, that will help children at risk of homelessness in Guatemala City.

    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • The British Embassy in Guatemala has sponsored the development of computer software for the administrative management of the expert areas of the National Institute of Forensic Sciences of Guatemala (INACIF).

    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Thomas Carter, the British Ambassador to Guatemala expressed his support for Wakami –a Guatemalan business working with indigenous communities - as they embed the positive role trade and globalization can play in reducing po…

    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • The UK Embassy and “The Macallan” distributors in Guatemala organised a whisky tasting event for guests at the British Residence.

    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government