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  • UK in Namibia celebrates Shakespeare's 400th death anniversary with film screenings

    British Council and British High Commission Windhoek present two Shakespeare inspired films on 26 & 27 April 2016.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • EHRC appointments

    Appointment of a new chair, and Scotland and Wales commissioners to the EHRC.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Message from HM Queen Elizabeth II to His Excellency President Jacob Zuma

    Message from HM Queen Elizabeth II to His Excellency President Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma on the occasion of South Africa’s day of Freedom and Democracy.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • British High Commissioner to India will visit Tamil Nadu

    British High Commissioner to India, Sir Dominic Asquith KCMG will be on his first official visit to Tamil Nadu.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • UK Concerned About Political Intimidation in DRC

    Special Envoy calls on DRC government to uphold the right to free expression guaranteed by the African Charter on Democracy

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • BPB call for project proposals in Kazakhstan

    UK Bilateral Projects Board 2016-2017 accepts bids in Kazakhstan

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Advice for British nationals in Chennai

    The Consular Section at the British Deputy High Commission in Chennai will be closed on Wednesday, 4 May 2016.

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  • Advice for British nationals in Chennai

    The Consular Section at the British Deputy High Commission in Chennai will be closed on Wednesday, 4 May 2016.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Social Investment Awards: shortlist announced

    Fifteen social enterprises and investors have been shortlisted for the Social Investment Awards, hosted by the Cabinet Office and NatWest.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • St George’s Day 2016: David Cameron's message

    David Cameron: This St George’s Day, let’s recognise our achievements. Let’s celebrate "this blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England."

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Ambassador Thomas Carter speech during Queen's Birthday Party

    On Thursday, 21 April the British Embassy in Guatemala held a Reception to celebrate Her Majesty's Birthday Party, this is his speech:

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • British Embassy celebrates emblematic 90th birthday of Her Majesty the Queen in Guatemala

    Guatemala joined the celebrations worldwide to commemorate the emblematic 90th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II in a reception hosted by the British Ambassador, Thomas Carter, with friends and contacts of the UK.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Korean War veterans revisit country alongside Defence Minister

    Earl Howe, the Minister of State for Defence, is in South Korea to support the annual Revisit Korea programme for war veterans.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • 16th century family portraits at risk of leaving UK

    A group of the earliest non-royal family portraits is at risk of leaving the UK unless a buyer can be found to match the asking price of £350,000.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • OECD hosts a month of events in March to mark International Women's Day

    OECD hosts March on Gender, a month of discussions and events focused on gender equality and policy in the context of International Women’s Day 2016.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Shakespeare Lives - 400th Anniversary

    Speech by the British High Commissioner to Kenya at Shakespeare Lives reception to celebrate 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • UK Foreign Office Releases Annual Human Rights Report 2015

    The report indicates improvement in human rights situation in Sri Lanka, although some concerns remain.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • UK MoD Minister in South Korea for Korean War commemorations

    Earl Howe visits Republic of Korea to support Korean War veterans and promote defence relations

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Passover 2016: David Cameron's message

    Prime Minister: "I’m delighted to send my sincerest good wishes, and my hope that you’ll enjoy a happy and peaceful Passover."

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Maldives named FCO ‘Human Rights Priority Country’

    The United Kingdom’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has released its Annual Human Rights Report for 2015.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government