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Government partners with conservation charity ZSL to launch app update allowing tracking and logging of creatures in waters around British Overseas Territories.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
New Governor of the British Virgin Islands Daniel Pruce gave a speech at his swearing-in ceremony in Tortola on 29 January 2024.
The UK government and elected leaders of the British Overseas Territories have agreed a joint declaration defining a new, modern partnership.
Mr Daniel Pruce has been appointed Governor of the British Virgin Islands.
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office staff around the world are marking the 150th anniversary of the first ever football international on St Andrew’s Day.
Foreign Secretary Liz Truss issues a statement ahead of the publication of the Commission of Inquiry report into governance in the British Virgin Islands.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Foreign Secretary Liz Truss gave a statement following the arrest of British Virgin Islands (BVI) Premier, Andrew Fahie.
The Duke of Cambridge and Foreign Secretary joined Overseas Territories representatives and elected leaders in London for the ninth Joint Ministerial Council.
The UK will pioneer the world’s largest ocean wildlife monitoring system to help protect life below water as part of the UK Government Blue Belt programme.
The Prime Minister joined elected leaders and representatives at the Joint Ministerial Council to discuss topics including health, the environment and economy.
Mr John Rankin CMG has been appointed Governor of the British Virgin Islands.
The UK has announced a further 3 charter flights to bring British travellers home from across the Caribbean.
The RAF have delivered 6 ventilators and medication to support the Overseas Territories during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak and RFA Argus conducted training exercises in preparation for hurricane season.
Funding for 17 conservation projects worth more than £3.5 million in the UK Overseas Territories has been announced from the Darwin Plus initiative to deliver commitments in the 25 Year Environment Plan.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Minister of State for the Overseas Territories Lord Tariq Ahmad of Wimbledon visited the British Virgin Islands to see the impact of UK support for recovery efforts following hurricanes Irma and Maria.
Ministers host Overseas Territories leaders in the UK for talks on hurricane recovery, Brexit and climate change Joint Ministerial Council of the Overseas Territories hosted in Lancaster House from 28 to 29 November 2017.
Prime Minister Theresa May held a meeting with leaders from the British Overseas Territories at Downing Street.
Prime Minister Theresa May will confirm a new £70 million package of recovery and reconstruction support for British islands hit by recent hurricanes.
UK stands by Caribbean and Overseas Territories as they build back better after hurricanes
The UK government is to set up a private sector Task Force to help long-term reconstruction in countries and territories hit by last month’s Caribbean hurricanes.
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