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  • Young Brits failing to get cover for adventurous pursuits abroad

    FCO issues warning about inadequate insurance cover for holiday activities

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

  • Brazil vs. England

    Advice for fans travelling to Brazil for England’s match with Brazil on 2 June 2013.

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

  • Argentina vs. England

    Advice for fans travelling to Salta and Buenos Aires for England's two match series with Argentina on 8 and 15 June 2013.

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

  • Sudamerica XV vs. England

    Advice for Rugby fans travelling to Uruguay for England's game with Sudamerica XV on 2 June 2013

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

  • Minister welcomes cyclists “Inspired by 2012”

    Foreign Office Minister Mark Simmonds met Cyclists who have biked from Paris to London as part of the “Inspired By 2012” campaign.

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

  • FCO: “No sir, we cannot translate your tattoo for you”

    Foreign Office list of the most bizarre requests to British posts abroad.

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

  • Introducing HM Passport Office

    The agency for renewing passports is changing its name to reflect its changing role and official status.

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

  • 2014 Winter Olympics security

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated parliament on the Prime Minister's meeting with President Putin.

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

  • Travel advice: Eurovision Song Contest

    Travel advice for British people traveling to Sweden for the Eurovision Song Contest 2013

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

  • Foreign Secretary opens new British Embassy in Mogadishu

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has travelled to Somalia to open the new British Embassy in Mogadishu.

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

  • Foreign Secretary written statement on Consular Strategy 2013-16

    The Foreign Secretary today launched a new strategy for consular services from 2013 to 2016 titled “Consular Excellence”

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

  • Foreign Secretary sends condolences to victims of earthquake in Iran

    Foreign Secretary William Hague: "My thoughts are with all those affected by today’s earthquake in south-eastern Iran."

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

  • Foreign Secretary appalled by news of explosion at Boston Marathon

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague said: "My thoughts are with everyone affected by it and all those waiting for news".

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

  • 2012 Annual Human Rights and Democracy Report

    The 2012 Foreign and Commonwealth Office Report on Human Rights and Democracy

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

  • EU responds to DPRK Vienna Convention request

    EU Member States have today responded to the DPRK’s question on assistance in case of conflict.

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

  • Change of British High Commissioner to Fiji

    Mr Roderick Drummond has been appointed British High Commissioner to Fiji.

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

  • Book of condolence for the death of Margaret Thatcher

    British Embassy in Bogota opens a book of condolence for the death of Margaret Thatcher

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

  • Foreign Office: no immediate plans to withdraw Embassy from North Korea

    Britain is discussing message from North Korea about the safety of foreign Embassies in Pyongyang with its international partners.

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

  • Appointments for notarial and documentary services

    How to make an appointment using the embassy’s online tool

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

  • The new home on the web for the Identity and Passport Service

    GOV.UK is the new place for corporate and policy information from the Identity and Passport Service.

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