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  • Belgians, Brits celebrate Duchess of Richmond’s Ball in Brussels

    'The Most Famous Ball in History' celebrated deep historic links between the UK and Belgium while raising funds for charitable causes.

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

  • Ambassador Brenton and King Albert II at HMS Vindictive ceremony

    The memorial of HMS Vindictive was relocated to Ostend in the presence of Belgian King Albert II and Ambassador Brenton.

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

  • House of Lords Speaker D'Souza visits Brussels

    Along with senior EU meetings, the Speaker of the House of Lords holds a bilateral meeting with Belgian Senate President Sabine de Bethune

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

  • British Ambassador to Belgium hosts “Smart Data” debate

    Webinar with Vice-President of the European Commission Neelie Kroes stresses importance of and opportunities for smart and big data.

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

  • Changes to passport services for British nationals in Belgium

    The British government is making important changes to passport services for British nationals living overseas.

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

  • The British Embassy Brussels on social media

    Follow the latest news and activities of the British Embassy in Brussels on social media.

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

  • PM letter to the EU on tax evasion

    David Cameron sets out the case for action against tax evasion and avoidance in a letter to the President of the European Council.

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

  • Cocaine worth £17m seized by Border Force in Essex

    An attempt to smuggle 168 kgs of cocaine - worth an estimated £17 million - into the UK has been stopped by Border Force at Tilbury

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

  • Baroness Warsi kick-starts campaign to remember Commonwealth Servicemen of the First World War

    Faith and Communities Minister Baroness Warsi visits the First World War battlefields of France and Belgium.

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

  • UK Permanent Representation hosts debate on eurocrisis

    The London School of Economics (LSE) Alumni Association Belgium organised a debate on the crisis in the Euro zone in Brussels.

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

  • Lady Thatcher condolence book available for signing at British Embassy Brussels

    The condolence book will be available for signing at the Embassy from 10 am to 4 pm

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

  • Foreign Affairs and General Affairs Councils: 11 March

    The Foreign Secretary will attend the Foreign Affairs Council and Foreign Office Minister David Lidington the General Affairs Council.

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

  • UK Trade & Investment organises 10th security and defence technology exhibition

    The exhibition showed the benefits British businesses can bring to Belgium while supporting the UK economy

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

  • Belgian Defence Minister De Crem in London for World War One commemoration talks

    Ministerial talks on Belgian and British commemoration plans and bilateral defence relations

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

  • Belgian Defence Minister De Crem in London for World War One commemoration talks

    Ministerial talks on Belgian and British commemoration plans and bilateral defence relations

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

  • Foreign Affairs Council and General Affairs Council

    Foreign Office Minister David Lidington has updated parliament on the Foreign Affairs Council and General Affairs Council in a Written Ministerial Statement.

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

  • Foreign Secretary condemns attack in Liege

    Foreign Secretary William Hague sends his deepest sympathy to the victims of this attack, their families and loved ones.

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

  • Brussels Consular section closed 4 March

    Due to a general strike by public sector unions in Belgium, the British Consulate-General in Brussels will be closed on 4 March. British nationals requiring emergency assistance can contact Consular staff on + 32 (0)2 287 62…

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

  • NATO Foreign and Defence Ministers' meeting

    The Foreign Secretary, William Hague, and the Armed Forces Minister, Nick Harvey, met at NATO Headquarters in Brussels yesterday for meetings with Foreign and Defence Ministers from the 27 other NATO nations.

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

  • UK Government Ministers attend EU Asia Summit

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg and Foreign Office Minister Jeremy Browne are in Brussels today for the start of the two-day EU Asia summit (ASEM).

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