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In Lebanon
  • Remembrance Day: We will remember them

    The British Embassy Beirut held 'Remembrance Day' service in honour of the soldiers killed during World Wars I and II

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Shorter meets with Speaker Berri

    UK reaffirms commitment to supporting Lebanon through difficult regional times,

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Welcome to Beirut Mr Bond

    SPECTRE is the new James Bond movie celebrated by the British embassy in an advance screening for more than 700 guests.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • UK backing Lebanon's community resilience

    The visit to Terbol school and municipality was to show the UK support to host communities in face of the Syrian crisis

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • UK reaffirms support for Lebanon's stability

    British Ambassador Designate to Lebanon Hugo Shorter met with Prime Minister Tammam Salam at the Grand Serail.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • FCO Minister reiterates UK support for Lebanon

    Minister for the Middle East Tobias Ellwood sets out UK support for Lebanon and calls on the international community to do more.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Prime Minister on ISIL at UN General Assembly

    David Cameron spoke during a general debate at the 2015 United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on ISIL and countering violent extremism.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • PM calls on world leaders for more aid spending and more accountability

    David Cameron is calling for governments to be held to account for the implementation of the Global Goals at a United Nations summit today.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Prime Minister statement in Lebanon

    David Cameron gave a statement in Lebanon with Prime Minister Salam on how the UK will provide help and support on extremism and Syrian refugees.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • UK doubles education support for refugees in Lebanon over next 3 years

    An additional £10 million per year for the next 3 years will support thousands more free school places and reach children not in schools.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Syria: refugees and counter-terrorism - Prime Minister's statement

    David Cameron made a statement to the House on refugees from Syria and counter-terrorism.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Hugo Shorter appointed UK Ambassador Designate to Lebanon

    Hugo Shorter is appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador Designate to Lebanon. He assumes his post initially as Charge D’Affaires.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Appointment of Her Majesty’s Ambassador Designate to Lebanon

    Hugo Shorter has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador Designate to Lebanon

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • FCO Minister Tobias Ellwood statement on protests in Beirut

    Minister for the Middle East deeply concerned by the scenes of violence and destruction during demonstrations in Lebanon in which dozens were injured.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Chevening Scholarships Programme 2016/2017

    Talented professionals and public servants from Lebanon and Palestinians residing in country can apply for a scholarship award

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • School for Palestinians in Lebanon

    Palestinian students in Lebanon will benefit from a new UK funding to help UNRWA schools remain open

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • UK support to help keep schools open for Palestinian children

    New UK funding for UNRWA will help ensure schools reopen for half a million Palestinian children in time for new school year.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Eid message from International Development Secretary Justine Greening

    Secretary of State for International Development Justine Greening wishes Eid Mubarak to Muslims in Britain and across the world.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Justine Greening responds to news that over 4 million people have now fled Syria

    International Development Secretary statement in response to latest figures from UNHCR.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • The Pen Strikes Again

    The UK strengthens its education partnership with Lebanon to support the goal of Education for All

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government