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  • Strategic Project Funding 2014

    Projects funded by the British Antarctic Territory in 2014.

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

  • Hugo Swire congratulates new Mongolian Prime Minister

    Foreign Office Minister for Asia, Hugo Swire, has welcomed the appointment of Chimed Saikhanbileg as Prime Minister of Mongolia.

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

  • Foreign Secretary & Minister for Armed Forces visit Sierra Leone

    Foreign Secretary & Minister for Armed Forces visiting Sierra Leone to demonstrate continued support & commitment to defeating Ebola.

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

  • Address to UK-Paraguay Trade & Investment Forum

    Minister for Latin America, Hugo Swire, spoke of the expanding links between the UK and Paraguay.

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

  • Laos Embassy reopens in UK after nearly 30 years

    Hugo Swire welcomed the reopening of the Laos Embassy in London after 29 years and two years after the British Embassy reopened in Vientiane.

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

  • Urgent opportunities in Sierra Leone

    We are looking for qualified individuals available for deployment as soon as possible, and expressions of interest for potential roles

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  • First British Ministerial visit to Cuba in 10 years

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire has become the first UK Minister to visit Cuba in almost ten years.

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

  • Hugo Swire's speech at the Asia Business Leaders Awards 2014

    Opening remarks from Rt Hon Hugo Swire, Minister for Asia, at the Asia House Gala.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes EU progress on Ebola, but more to do

    Foreign Secretary welcomes EU commitment to do more on Ebola, including care guarantee to Ebola Responders.

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

  • Foreign Office to host major celebration of UK Indian diaspora

    On Friday 17 October, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office will host a UK Government reception celebrating the UK’s Indian diaspora community.

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

  • Update on Hong Kong demonstrations

    Minister of State Hugo Swire makes statement on recent events in Hong Kong

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

  • FCO Minister summons Thai Chargé d’Affaires to Foreign Office

    Thai Chargé d’Affaires summoned over concerns about investigation into Hannah Witheridge and David Miller’s murders.

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

  • Hugo Swire on Chile Day 2014

    Latin America Minister Hugo Swire gives Mansion House speech in celebration of Chile Day

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

  • Foreign Office expresses concern about Hong Kong and welcomes offer of talks

    UK urges parties to participate constructively in promised talks in Hong Kong.

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

  • PM meeting with President Goodluck Jonathan

    David Cameron met Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan while in New York attending the 69th session of the UN General Assembly.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister welcomes Fiji’s newly elected Prime Minister

    Hugo Swire welcomes Fiji’s newly elected Prime Minister Bainimarama, following the first parliamentary elections in eight years.

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

  • UK urges commitment to peace as South Sudan crisis talks resume

    Minister for Africa urges commitment from all to ending the crisis in South Sudan.

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

  • Responsible Investment in Burma Speech by the RT Hon Hugo Swire MP

    Speech by the Rt. Hon Hugo Swire MP, Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office for a Responsible Investment in Burma event on Monday 8th September 2014.

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

  • Nick Clegg calls for nominations for new Dadabhai Naoroji Awards

    The Deputy PM announced a new exchange programme helping young people to work and study in India, and new awards recognising UK-Indian ties.

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

  • Nick Clegg: India visit

    The Deputy Prime Minister led a trade delegation on a visit to India from 25 to 27 August 2014.

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