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  • Foreign Secretary welcomes Kurdistan Regional Government PM to UK

    Foreign Secretary welcomes Kurdistan Regional Government Prime Minister Barzani to London, on his first official visit to the UK.

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

  • Statement on ICC preliminary examination into Iraq allegations

    The International Criminal Court is looking at allegations of historic detainee abuse in Iraq. Attorney General responds for the government.

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

  • Foreign Secretary congratulates Iraqi people on voting in national elections

    Foreign Secretary congratulates Iraq on holding elections and stresses importance of an inclusive political process.

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

  • FCO Minister condemns attacks ahead of elections in Iraq

    Hugh Robertson condemns attacks on Iraqi polling stations and calls for elections to be inclusive.

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

  • Human Rights and Democracy Report for 2013 published

    The Foreign Secretary today launched the 2013 Human Rights report setting out the steps taken to promote and protect human rights in 2013.

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

  • Violence in Anbar province

    British Chargé D’Affaires expresses concern about violence in Anbar province and calls on Government of Iraq to ensure protection of civilians.

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

  • Chevening Scholarship places in developing countries tripled for 2015/16

    The Budget announced on 19 March included a tripling of Chevening places in developing countries for the 2015-16 academic year.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister offers support for Iraqi Parliamentary elections

    Hugh Robertson calls for free elections in Iraq, and recognises vital role of Independent High Electoral Commission.

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

  • Fee reduction makes it cheaper to obtain a UK visa

    From 26 March 2014 there will be a large reduction in the cost of applying in Iraq for a UK visa. The fee will reduce from the current amount of $400 to $97. This is a reduction of 76 percent.

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

  • The 3rd Baghdad Security, Defence and Aviation Show

    A number of UK defence and security companies exhibited at the event and were supported by a team from the UKTI and Defence sections of the British Embassy.

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

  • The New Iraq: 2014 Discovering Business

    The British Embassy Baghdad is delighted to bring you the latest major new guide to business in Iraq.Published by Allurentis, in association with Iraq’s National Investment Commission (NIC) and UK Trade & Investment (UKT…

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

  • The Arab Partnership Participation Fund for 2014/2015

    The British Embassy has the pleasure to invite you to bid for funds from the Arab Partnership Participation Fund (APPF) for the financial year 2014/2015.

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

  • Baroness Nicholson appointed as new United Kingdom Trade Envoy to Iraq

    Baroness Emma Nicholson of Winterbourne has been appointed as the new Trade Envoy for the United Kingdom to Iraq.

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

  • Human Rights and Democracy report 2012 - Iraq

    Progress on human rights remained difficult over the last three months. Terrorist attacks continued to occur on an almost daily basis

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

  • Update on countries featured in Human Rights and Democracy Report

    The Foreign Office has published reporting on 27 Countries of Concern. The quarterly updates cover October to December 2013.

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

  • FCO Minister condemns further terrorist violence in Iraq

    Foreign Office Minister Hugh Robertson, condemns further terrorist violence in Iraq.

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

  • اجتماع المجموعة الأساسية لأصدقاء سورية في باريس

    سير بيتر ريكيتس: تعاملت في حياتي المهنية مع الكثير من قضايا إدارة الأزمات، لكن لا يسعني سوى القول بأن الأزمة السورية، بالنسبة لي، هي واحدة من أخطر الأزمات أواجه التعامل معها.

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

  • Greening: step up funding in Kuwait to save lives in Syria

    Justine Greening calls upon the international community to provide significant new funding for the Syria crisis.

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

  • FCO Minister supports fight against terrorism in Iraq

    Hugh Robertson expresses concern for people of Iraq over increased levels of violence in parts of the country.

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

  • GREAT Monthly Highlights/Forward Look - December

    The British Ambassador to Iraq Simon Collis and UKTI team visits Basra province and met Iraqi officials.

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