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  • 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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  • Foreign Office launches road safety campaign for driving abroad

    The Foreign Office road safety campaign aims to help British nationals drive safely abroad and stay on the right side of foreign road laws.

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

  • Passport renewal: make sure you apply for a passport early to beat the summer rush

    More than 1 million people left it until the 11th hour to apply for a passport last summer and risked missing out on summer holidays.

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