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  • Chevening at 30

    Rt Hon Hugo Swire MP, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Minister of State

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

  • Search for the Queen’s Young Leaders

    An opportunity for exceptionally talented youth in Commonwealth countries.

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

  • High Commissioner on Global Summit to end Sexual Violence

    The UK continues to encourage and call on Sri Lanka to endorse the Declaration to End Sexual Violence in Conflict.

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

  • British expatriates - “It’s your vote, don’t lose it”

    The European Parliamentary elections will be held on Thursday, 22 May.

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

  • British expatriates - “It’s your vote, don’t lose it”

    The European Parliamentary elections will be held on Thursday, 22 May.

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

  • British High Commissioner congratulates Sri Lanka Airlines

    Sri Lankan Airlines joined the oneworld Alliance on the 30 April.

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

  • British High Commissioner’s Statement on World Press Freedom Day

    British High Commissioner to Maldives and Sri Lanka issued the following statement to mark World Press Freedom Day, which falls on Saturday, 3 May:

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

  • British High Commissioner’s Statement on World Press Freedom Day

    British High Commissioner to Maldives and Sri Lanka issued the following statement to mark World Press Freedom Day, which falls on Saturday, 3 May:

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

  • Chevening Scholarship places in developing countries tripled for 2015/16

    The Budget announced on 19 March included a tripling of Chevening places in developing countries for the 2015-16 academic year.

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

  • International Festival of Business 2014

    The International Festival of Business is to take place from 9 June to 22 July 2014 in Liverpool City Region, United Kingdom.

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

  • Commonwealth Day 2014

    Message from her Majesty The Queen, Head of the Commonwealth to Mark Commonwealth Day on 10th March, 2014.

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

  • UK deeply concerned at dismissal of Maldives Election Commissioners

    FCO Minister Hugo Swire responds to developments in the Maldives ahead of Parliamentary elections on 22 March.

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

  • International Women’s Day

    “Violence against women and girls remains one of the most widespread human rights abuses” – John Rankin

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

  • International Women’s Day

    “Violence against women and girls remains one of the most widespread human rights abuses” – John Rankin

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

  • First Minister’s 2014 St David’s Day Message

    Saint David's Day is the feast day of Saint David, the patron saint of Wales, and falls on 1 March each year.

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

  • Mandatory online payments for UK visa applicants in the Maldives

    From Monday, 16 December, 2013, online payment will be mandatory for all Maldivian visa applicants.

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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

  • FCO congratulates people of Maldives for commitment to democracy

    Foreign Office Minister of State Hugo Swire welcomes completion of Maldives presidential elections.

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

  • Visa4UK unavailable 19 November 2013

    The Visa4UK website will be temporarily unavailable from 08:00 GMT on Tuesday 19 November 2013, while we upgrade the site.

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

  • UK dismayed at delays to Maldives Presidential elections

    Foreign Secretary expresses concern and disappointment following further delays to the Maldives Presidential election.

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