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FCDO travel advice for Iran. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
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Terrorism There is a high threat of terrorist attack globally affecting UK…
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Securing the near abroad: Gulf and Turkish interests and influence in the Horn of Africa
Advice for British people on staying safe when travelling abroad by sea, including piracy, armed robbery and security risks in particular regions.
Find out about Gulf War Syndrome, research programmes, medical countermeasures and reports.
The Prime Minister spoke to His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan this afternoon.
FCDO travel advice for Kuwait. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
13 April 2024 – drones and missiles fired from Iran into Israel (‘Warnings and Insurance’ page)
FCDO travel advice for Saudi Arabia. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
The Prime Minister spoke to Saudi Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman, this afternoon.
FCDO travel advice for Iraq. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
FCDO travel advice for United Arab Emirates. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
The Prime Minister spoke to the Sultan of Oman, His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said, this afternoon.
The Blue Belt Programme supports the UK Overseas Territories with the protection and sustainable management of their marine environments.
Get a preferential rate on goods you import to the UK from a Developing Countries Trading Scheme country.
FCDO travel advice for Pakistan. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Aims to encourage private infrastructure investment in developing countries that contributes to economic growth and poverty reduction.
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that four foreign flagged ship remained under detention in UK ports at the end of June after failing Paris MOU Port State Control (PSC) inspection.
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