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Three quarters of all UN Member States endorse the Declaration of Commitment to End Sexual Violence in Conflict
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
One year on from the Rana Plaza tragedy, the UK continues to help British retailers source their clothes from safety-inspected factories.
The UK has ramped up efforts to improve safety and working conditions in Bangladesh’s garment sector since the Rana Plaza disaster in April 2013.
To mark the one year anniversary of the Rana Plaza tragedy, British High Commissioner spoke at an event on April 24.
A case study on the the Rana Plaza disaster in Bangladesh from the 2013 Human Rights and Democracy Report.
A country case study on political violence in Bangladesh from the 2013 FCO Human Rights and Democracy Report.
The Budget announced on 19 March included a tripling of Chevening places in developing countries for the 2015-16 academic year.
UK Minister for International Development Alan Duncan visits Rana Plaza survivors.
The Minister is visiting Dhaka to check progress on health and safety standards in the garment industry and press for political dialogue.
Today children in Sylhet have been painting to raise awareness of forced marriage practices in Bangladesh, which is recognised in the UK as a form of violence.
The UK and Australia opened a new joint Visa Application Centre (VAC) in Dhaka on 23 March 2014.
On 23 March the UK is moving its Dhaka Visa Application Centre to Gulshan North.
To celebrate the Commonwealth Day, British High Commissioner spoke at Commonwealth Society seminar on March 10.
The British High Commissioner welcomed Bangladesh Commonwealth Games team athletes and officials today to the British High Commission.
To celebrate the Commonwealth Day, British High Commissioner will speak at Commonwealth Society seminar today (March 10)
Visa application centres in Dhaka and Sylhet will relocate in March.
In a speech at the Illegal Wildlife Trade Conference the Foreign Secretary says it now ranks alongside drugs, arms and people trafficking.
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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