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In Bahrain
  • Ambassador Iain Lindsay OBE on UN Human Rights Day

    The promotion and protection of human rights is at the heart of the UK’s foreign policy objectives.

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

  • 2014: Making the Wheels of Diplomacy Turn

    The Foreign Secretary, William Hague, gave a keynote address in Bahrain on 6 December at the opening dinner of the Manama Dialogue.

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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

  • New online booking system for Consular appointments

    From Sunday 01 December, customers must make an online appointment in order to visit the Consular Section for notarial and/or documentary services

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

  • Second Anniversary of Bahraini Independent Commission of Inquiry Report

    FCO welcomes steps taken to implement Bahrain Independent Commission of Inquiry report, urges full implementation and offers continued support.

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

  • Joint Statement of the UK-Bahrain Joint Working Group

    Foreign Office Minister for the Middle East hosts UK-Bahrain talks in London.

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

  • British Embassy in Bahrain Launches GREAT British Week 2014

    The GREAT British Week is designed to emphasise the friendship and strong bilateral relationship between the United Kingdom and Bahrain.

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

  • The British Embassy hosts Pink Garden Party

    More than 500 guests attended the event which took place in the garden of the Ambassador’s Residence.

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

  • Foreign Secretary meets Crown Prince of Bahrain

    William Hague reaffirms UK support for Crown Prince’s reform programme and stresses importance of moving swiftly to implement change.

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

  • Human Rights and Democracy Report 2012 - Bahrain

    The FCO's Human Rights and Democracy Report 2012 covers the progress on reform implementation in Bahrain

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

  • Eid al-Adha 2013: message from British Chargé d’Affaires Russ Dixon

    British Chargé d’Affaires, Russ Dixon, sends warm wishes to the people of Bahrain for Eid Al Adha

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

  • World Against Death Penalty Day

    Statement from British Ambassador, Iain Lindsay OBE, on the 11th World Against Death Penalty Day

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

  • British Embassy marks the anniversary of the London 2012 Olympics

    On 5 October, the British Embassy organised a charity walk to mark the anniversary of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games

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

  • British Ambassador welcomes the 'Prisoners and Detainees' Commission

    The 11 member Commission, established by Royal Decree No 61/2013 of 3 September 2013, will monitor places of detention in order to prevent torture and ill-treatment.

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

  • Statement by the EU following the latest developments in Bahrain

    The UK Embassy, as local EU presidency, issues the following statement in agreement with the EU Heads of Mission in Bahrain

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

  • Statement by the UK, French, German and Italian Ambassadors

    UK, French, German and Italian Ambassadors’ condolences on the death of policeman Muhammad Amir Abdulkhaliq

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

  • Joint Statement on the OHCHR and the human rights situation in Bahrain

    24th Session of the Human Rights Council, Geneva, 9 September 2013

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

  • Prime Minister meets King of Bahrain

    Talks between David Cameron and Sheikh Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa included political reform in Bahrain and strengthening trade ties.

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

  • Minister for the Middle East visits Bahrain for meeting of EU and Gulf states

    Alistair Burt attends EU-Gulf Cooperation Council meeting and meets Crown Prince and First Deputy Prime Minister, Sheikh Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa

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

  • Military medics in Gulf casualty exercise

    The sick bay of RFA Cardigan Bay was the medical hub of a major multinational 2-day mass casualty exercise in the Gulf recently.

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