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  • Celebrating Connections brings the adaptation of British play to the Pakistani stage

    The British High Commission’s ‘Celebrating Connections’ project this week supported the production of an original stage play ‘A Complete Family’ in Islamabad.

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

  • FCO condemns death sentence of British national in Pakistan

    Senior Foreign Office Minister Baroness Warsi condemns death sentence of British national in Pakistan.

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

  • Human Rights and Democracy report 2012 - Pakistan

    During the last three months Pakistan has continued to grapple with numerous human rights challenges in an increasingly difficult security environment

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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

  • New British High Commissioner arrives in Pakistan

    The new British High Commissioner to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Mr. Philip Barton, arrived in Islamabad this morning. Mr. Barton is replacing Sir Adam Thomson, who left Pakistan last month

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

  • British High Commission hosts Short Film Competition Awards Ceremony

    The competition, organised by the British High Commission, invited aspiring filmmakers from across Pakistan to creatively interpret the theme of ‘Celebrating Connections between the UK and Pakistan’.

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

  • برٹش ہائی کمیشن میں شارٹ فلم کمپی ٹیشن کی تقریبِ انعامات

    فلم سازی کا شوق رکھنے والوں نے اس مقابلے میں پاکستان کے میٹروپولیٹن شہروں کے علاوہ دیگر شہروں مثلاً ہری پور، جیکب آباد، جامشورو، کوٹری، مظفرآباد اور فیصل آبادسے بھی حصہ لیا ۔

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

  • A Letter to Pakistan, from Baroness Warsi

    In an open letter to Pakistan Foreign Office Minister Baroness Warsi reflects on the past year and looks to the challenges ahead.

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

  • 2nd annual UK/Pakistan Trade and Investment Conference in London

    UK and Pakistan hold joint conference to raise awareness of the opportunities in Pakistan for UK businesses.

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

  • Move to online payment for UK Visas

    From Monday 16 December those applying for a UK visa must make their application and pay the visa fee through an online process.

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

  • UK welcomes enhanced trade preferences for Pakistan

    Baroness Warsi delighted today’s vote confirmed the entry into force of Generalised System of Preferences Plus for Pakistan.

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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

  • Tackling violence against women in Pakistan

    UK support to the Acid Survivors Foundation is helping survivors of acid attacks get medical help and legal advice.

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  • Pakistan: a safe delivery

    Community midwives trained with support from the UK are helping mothers to give birth safely and care for their newborns.

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  • UK Trade and Investment celebrates reading with Paramount Books

    Paramount Books have exclusive distribution rights of the Ladybird UK to promote reading amongst students in Pakistan through provision of high quality books.

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

  • UK and LUMS offer 278 underprivileged students a brighter future

    The UK Government is helping 278 of the brightest but most deprived students in Pakistan to attain quality higher education this year at the Lahore University of Management and Sciences (LUMS).

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

  • Gifting of equipment to Pakistan

    Gifting of counter improvised explosive device equipment to the Pakistan Police, Civil Defence and Military.

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

  • British Secretary of State for Defence visits Pakistan

    The British Secretary of State for Defence, The Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP, today visited Pakistan to discuss the broad range of defence and security cooperation between Pakistan and the UK.

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

  • Reduced counter service at Islamabad

    The British High Commission in Islamabad will continue to operate a reduced public counter passport service in preparation for the transition of passport services to the United Kingdom in 2014.

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

  • British Royal Navy Warship visits Pakistan

    HMS Bulwark, part of the UK’s Response Force Task Group deployed on Cougar 13, has visited Pakistan.

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