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  • Joint G7 statement from The Hague on Ukraine

    The leaders of the G7 made a joint statement on Ukraine following their meeting in The Hague.

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

  • Extreme weather tests exercising troops in Canada

    British soldiers have been working in temperatures of -20°C to improve facilities on the Canadian training estate.

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  • Reduction in passport fees for UK citizens overseas

    The passport fee for customers applying for a UK passport from overseas will be reduced by £45 for adults and £28.50 for children from 7 April 2014.

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

  • Changes to UK visa application services in Canada

    Visa application centres in Canada are now operated by commercial partner, VFS Global.

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

  • Statement of G7 leaders on Ukraine

    Statement calling on the Russian Federation to cease all efforts to change the status of Crimea.

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

  • PM phone calls with President Obama and PM Harper: 8 March 2014

    David Cameron has discussed the situation in the Ukraine with President Obama and Prime Minister Harper.

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

  • The British are here! Week-long Halifax celebration kicks off with a bang

    Government and business leaders gather to launch a week-long British ‘Pop-Up Consulate’ inside the historic Halifax Citadel.

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

  • Joint statement on Ukraine

    A joint statement on the current events in Ukraine.

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

  • Celebrating the UK's relationship with Atlantic Canada

    From 3-7 March, the British High Commission, in partnership with UK Trade & Investment, will bring a 'Pop-Up Consulate' to Halifax.

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

  • Foreign Secretary's opening remarks at Illegal Wildlife Trade Conference

    In a speech at the Illegal Wildlife Trade Conference the Foreign Secretary says it now ranks alongside drugs, arms and people trafficking.

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

  • Foreign Secretary's remarks at Illegal Wildlife Trade reception

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

  • Opportunities for UK mining companies in the Arctic region

    Major developments expected in the next year with opportunities available for UK businesses to form partnerships and secure contracts.

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

  • Canadian mayor to take part in International Leaders Programme

    Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi will be travelling to the United Kingdom from 3-7 February to engage with other leaders from around the globe.

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

  • Talented graduate entrepreneurs brought to UK

    Start ups kick off enterprise careers by Opening the Markets at the London Stock Exchange.

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

  • Foreign Secretary statement on the death of Nelson Mandela

    Foreign Secretary William Hague: Nelson Mandela was one of the greatest moral and political leaders of our time.

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

  • "Quirky, otherworldly" UK comedy to be featured at EU Film Festival

    The British High Commission is proud to announce 'Up There' is this year's featured UK film at the European Union Film Festival in Ottawa.

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

  • Second Arab Forum on Asset Recovery, Marrakesh, Chair’s Statement

    Event brings together key partners supporting the recovery of stolen assets for the Arab Countries in Transition.

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

  • Ceremony marks cherished painting's return to Canadian family

    High Commissioner hosts handover ceremony to mark the Fillion Memorial’s return to Canada.

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

  • Government welcomes historic EU-Canada free trade agreement

    Landmark trade deal between the EU and Canada will benefit the UK economy and businesses by over £1.3 billion a year.

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

  • Respecting the Arctic, promoting UK interests

    New UK report shows that respect for Arctic states, local people and the environment is fundamental to Arctic engagement

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