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  • 44th Universal Periodic Review: UK Review on Cabo Verde

    The UK delivered a statement during Cabo Verde’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) at the Human Rights Council in Geneva.

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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Caucus of African Governors, 2023: Minister Mitchell's speech

    Andrew Mitchell, UK Minister for Development and Africa, gave a closing speech at the 2023 Caucus of African Governors of the World Bank and IMF.

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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • UK calls for reforms to address climate change at African Caucus

    UK Minister for Development and Africa calls for financial reforms to tackle impact of climate change across Africa, as he visits Cape Verde.

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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • HMS Trent deploys to West Africa to support maritime security

    The patrol ship will visit Nigeria, Ghana, Senegal, Gambia and Cape Verde, conducting patrols and helping partner navies to build capacity through training.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • More than 17,000 helped to get home from across Africa

    UK government charter flights have now flown over 150,000 miles enabling over 8,400 stranded travellers to return home from across Africa.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • More charter flights to get Britons home from West Africa

    Up to 380 more British travellers in Cape Verde, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea, and Liberia will be able to return to the UK on 2 UK government chartered flights.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Universal Periodic Review 30: Cape Verde

    This UK statement was delivered during the 30th session of the Universal Period Review during the discussion of Cape Verde's Human Rights Record on 8 May 2018.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Senegal and to Cape Verde

    George Hodgson has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Senegal and Her Majesty’s Non-Resident Ambassador to the Republic of Cabo Verde.

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

  • Update of Changes to Birth and Death registration overseas

    Phase three of the transfer to the UK, of overseas birth and death registrations of British Citizens will begin on 11 December.

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

  • Are you intending to transit via the UK?

    We have made some recent changes to our transit visa requirements.

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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

  • 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

  • Royal Navy warship rescues injured fisherman

    Sailors onboard a Royal Navy warship saved the life of a Japanese fisherman who had suffered a serious head injury off the coast of Africa.

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