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  • UK Statement to the UNGA 73 First Committee on Outer Space

    The UK highlighted the opportunities and challenges of a developing commercial space sector and called for the Outer Space Treaty to be adapted in order to reflect our evolving use of space.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK Statement to the UNGA 73 First Committee on Other Weapons of Mass Destruction

    The UK reinforced their disapproval of chemical weapons and condemned their recent use in Douma by the Assad regime as well as in Salisbury by Russia.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • P5 Joint Statement on the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons

    The permanent 5 members of the UN Security Council have released a joint statement reaffirming their commitment to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UNGA 73 First Committee: UK Statement on Nuclear Weapons

    The UK delivered their statement to the UNGA where they reinforced their commitment to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty and highlighted their issues with the Nuclear Weapons Ban Treaty.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • New British Film Festival

    The Cultural and Education Section of the British Embassy in Moscow, in partnership with CoolConnections, will present the 19th New British Film Festival.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UNGA 73 First Committee: UK Statement

    The UK delivered their statement to the Committee explaining how the UK will not be ratifying the Nuclear Weapons Ban Treaty and highlighted recent actions by Syria, Russia and the DPRK

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Lightning Design workshop at Context.Diana Vishneva festival (31 October-2 November 2018)

    Cultural and Education Section of the British Embassy in Moscow is happy to support the first workshop for technical specialists in theatre within the programme of Context.Diana Vishneva festival.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Top cyber diplomat celebrated as “trailblazing”

    Cyber expert Sarah Taylor given Marie Claire Future Shaper Award.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Nadine Shah's First Performance in Moscow

    December 11, 2018 at 16 Tons Club

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Joint statement from Prime Minister May and Prime Minister Rutte

    Prime Minister May and Prime Minister Rutte make a joint statement: 4 October 2018.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK exposes Russian cyber attacks

    The UK National Cyber Security Centre has identified a campaign by the Russian military intelligence service of indiscriminate and reckless cyber attacks.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Minister for Europe statement: attempted hacking of the OPCW by Russian military intelligence

    UK Ambassador to The Netherlands Peter Wilson delivered a statement on behalf of Europe Minister Alan Duncan on the attempted hacking of the OPCW by the GRU.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Lecture series: Theories and practices of cultural leadership

    The lecture series begins from 15 October 2018 to 13 March 2019 at the Garage Museum of Contemporary Art, New Holland Pavilion.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Architecture and Urban Design study visit to the UK: grant opportunity in Russia - results

    Emerging architects and urban designers from 9 Russian cities will visit the UK in October

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UN Human Rights Council 39: UK Introductory Statement on Syria

    The UK presented a draft resolution on the human rights situation in Syria and called on all Council members to support the text.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Publishing music bursary scheme now available

    The Cultural and Education Section of the British Embassy in Moscow invites Russian publishers to apply for bursaries to publish contemporary British literature on music.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Human Rights Council 39: UK Statement on Ukraine

    The UK highlighted Russia's failures to protect human rights in illegally annexed Crimea and raised its concerns regarding the welfare of 72 Ukrainian political prisoners.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK and France host high-level event on the Rohingya crisis

    Statement from UK and France following a meeting on Burma in the margins of the 2018 United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Beat Weekend Festival

    At the end of September / beginning of October 2018 a Beat Weekend documentary festival of music and contemporary culture will take place in 15 Russian cities.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Human Rights Council 39: UK Statement on Russia

    The UK welcomes Russia's engagement with the UPR, but remains deeply concerned about attacks against journalists, civil society and LGBT persons in Chechnya.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government