DPG boosts security at Syrian Embassy
The Diplomatic Protection Group has bolstered its security outside the Syrian Embassy after the embassy was subjected to an attack during a violent protest on…
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Civil war in Syria ‘quite likely’ – envoys
London’s heads of mission have given a bleak assessment of the situation in Syria, with two thirds saying further escalation of violence was “quite likely”…
Envoys hail Somalia talks a success
Prime Minister David Cameron with TFG Prime Minister Dr Abdiweli Mohamed Ali (left), UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon (2nd right) and Jean Ping, Chairperson…
Alliances are UK’s biggest asset – MP
Foreign Office Minister Jeremy Browne MP attracted a capacity crowd for the YDL’s first ‘Distinguished Speaker Series’ in the House of Commons. Outlining Britain’s policy…
In case of emergency
Around 70 consuls attended the inaugural Consular Academy, which focused on emergency procedures in the event of a consular crisis in the UK. Held at…
Weaving a new future
In the heart of the Rwandan High Commission, Pierre de Villiers discovers a symbol of hope and healing. On 11 April, Rwandans will gather together…
Fashion with Seoul
They’ve dressed Lady Gaga and their quirky designs have featured in Vogue, Elle and Dazed and Confused. Now Korea’s talented young designers have ensured that…
Eurozone debt a ‘rolling crisis’ – CBI
The Eurozone will not dig itself out of the current sovereign debt crisis unless the issue of the uncompetitiveness of the ‘southern periphery’ countries is…