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  • Attorneys general support prosecutions of rape in conflicts

    The attorneys general of 5 countries pledge to support prosecutions of rape and sexual violence in war.

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

  • UK Bribery Act Seminars held in Australia

    The British High Commission and UKTI ran seminars to explain the growing corporate risks associated with foreign bribery.

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

  • Foreign Secretary marks 20th anniversary of World Press Freedom Day

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague recognises the bravery of journalists around the globe on World Press Freedom Day.

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

  • British High Commissioner announces 2013 Charlie Perkins Scholars

    The British High Commissioner to Australia, HE Paul Madden, announced the recipients of the 2013 Charlie Perkins Scholarship.

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

  • British High Commissioner announces 2013 Charlie Perkins Scholars

    The British High Commissioner to Australia, HE Paul Madden, announced the recipients of the 2013 Charlie Perkins Scholarship.

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

  • Australia welcomes UK pork for the first time

    The opening up of the Australian market will give Australian consumers access to the UK’s high quality pork products.

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

  • Environment Secretary examines Australia's biosecurity measures

    UK Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Owen Paterson, visited in April to see first-hand Australia's approach to biosecurity.

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

  • How Anglo is Australia?

    Speech by HE Paul Madden, British High Commissioner, to the NSW Community Relations Commission, Parramatta, 18 April 2013.

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

  • UK champions a greater role for Commonwealth youth

    Foreign Office Minister attends Commonwealth Youth Ministers’ Meeting to discuss involvement of young people in current affairs.

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

  • Consul General Nick McInnes speaks at Commonwealth Day event

    British Consul General Nick McInnes addressed a crowd of more than 300 people from the corporate and diplomatic community.

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

  • Consul General Nick McInnes speaks at Commonwealth Day event

    British Consul General Nick McInnes addressed a crowd of more than 300 people from the corporate and diplomatic community.

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

  • Commonwealth Day Speech by Mr Nick McInnes, British Consul General to NSW

    Consul General Nick McInnes gave a Commonwealth Day speech.

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

  • Australian Foreign Minister delivers Magna Carta Lecture in Sydney

    Foreign Minister Senator The Hon Bob Carr delivered the Magna Carta Lecture in Sydney on February 8th.

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

  • Magna Carta Lecture

    Foreign Minister Carr delivered the Magna Carta Lecture in Sydney on Feb 8, “Perspectives on Human Rights and Australian Foreign Policy”

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

  • This week at the Foreign Office

    A look at the work of the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas this week.

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

  • New treaty to formalise defence co-operation with Australia

    The UK and Australia will strengthen their long-standing relationship today with a new defence treaty to provide a framework for the many strands of co-operation between the 2 countries.

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

  • Foreign Secretary remarks to the Australian British Chamber of Commerce

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has addressed a business audience at the Australian British Chamber of Commerce.

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

  • Edward Davey comment on Australia joining Kyoto second committment period

    UK Energy and Climate Change Secretary Edward Davey statement on the news that Australia is ready to join the Kyoto second commitment period

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

  • Edward Davey comment on the introduction of a price on carbon by the Australian Government

    Commenting on the introduction of a price on carbon by the Australian Government, UK Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change Edward…

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

  • Edward Davey comment on the introduction of a price on carbon by the Australian Government

    Commenting on the introduction of a price on carbon by the Australian Government, UK Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change Edward Davey said: “I very much welcome today's introduction of a...

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