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  • Michael Bloomberg Receives Honorary Knighthood

    Official ceremony follows 6 Oct. announcement that Bloomberg was to become honorary knight in recognition of contribution to UK-US relations

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

  • Michael Bloomberg Receives Honorary Knighthood

    Official ceremony follows 6 Oct. announcement that Bloomberg was to become honorary knight in recognition of contribution to UK-US relations

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

  • Public information for attending the Gallipoli Commemoration in London

    Ceremony to mark the centenary of the Gallipoli Campaign taking place on Saturday 25 April

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

  • Paddington is GREAT - Charity Film Screening in Budapest

    On 19 February 2015, the British Embassy organised a charity film screening for 300 disadvantaged children to watch the Paddington movie.

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

  • Easter Message from the UK Prime Minister

    Easter is a time when we can reflect on the true values of Christianity.

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

  • British Embassy Budapest Supporting Amnesty International Hungary

    The British Embassy in Budapest and Amnesty International Hungary have signed a sponsorship agreement on 16 January 2015.

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

  • British Embassy Doha celebrated HM the Queen’s birthday 2015

    The British Embassy celebrated the birthday of Her Majesty the Queen, with guests of honour Ministers of Municipality and Finance.

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

  • Peru and the United Kingdom: partners in education

    Exciting projects in English Language Teaching make education a vibrant part of the UK-Peru relationship.

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

  • Nation gets behind VE Day 70 as the Palace confirms the Queen’s attendance

    The Queen will attend a service of thanksgiving for VE Day 70 and communities are encouraged to take part in the celebrations.

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

  • Embassy closed for Easter Holidays

    The British Embassy in Havana will be closed for Easter Holidays.

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

  • Veterans given special invitation to VE Day 70th anniversary celebrations

    Invitation for veterans of VE Day to take part in the national celebrations in London over the weekend of 8 to 10 May 2015.

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

  • Embassy hosts Hague Convention mediation training

    Expertise sharing continues one year on from Japan’s enactment of the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction

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

  • British Consulate General in Ekaterinburg supports a photo exhibition on World War II

    British Consulate General Ekaterinburg will take part in the opening of the photo exhibition – Triumph and Tragedy: Allies in World War II at the Metenkov Photography Museum.

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

  • UK delivers: Wadi Khaled’s farmers can now invest in their land

    Chargé d'affaires Abda Sharif visited Wadi Khaled, met with the mayors and saw in action a UK DFID funded irrigation canal

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

  • Celebrating three great English exports in 2015

    England marks two major anniversaries. It will be 800 years since the signing of the Magna Carta and 750 years since the formation of the first English parliament.

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

  • Passover 2015: Nick Clegg message

    The Deputy Prime Minister wishes everyone celebrating Passover 2015 the very best for a happy and enjoyable festival.

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

  • Wales National Football Team in Kick About with Children from Arab and Jewish Communities

    Real Madrid’s Gareth Bale among players who gave workshop in ball skills

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

  • Celebrating three great English exports in 2015

    By HE Alison Blackburne, British High Commissioner to Uganda

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

  • Celebrating three great English exports in 2015

    By HE Alison Blackburne, British High Commissioner to Uganda

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

  • 6 Board Members appointed the the British Library by the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport.

    Jonathan Callaway BA ACIB JP, Tracy Chevalier, Martin Dickson, Sir John Ritblat, Dr Simon Thurley CBE and Prof Dame Helen Wallace DBE CMG FBA have been appointed as Board Members to the British Library, each for a term of 4 …

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