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Consumer boom fuels China’s pollution

China’s Ambassador to the UK has said the developed world needed to take more responsibility for emissions fuelled by consumers. Speaking at a dinner debate…

Envoys choose Boris

Boris Johnson has won by a whisker in a poll of London’s diplomats who picked him as the mayoral candidate who would make the best…

Candidates to ‘engage’ with corps

Capital of culture mayoral hopefuls plan many more festivals Whoever Londoners pick on Thursday as the capital’s new Mayor, embassies in the capital will be…

Well versed

There is a lot more to Lindiwe Mabuza than meets the eye. The South African High Commissioner was a freedom fighter in her day, and…

On the fringes with Elizabeth Stewart

On the fringes with Elizabeth Stewart, editor Morbid humour This job takes me to unexpected places. Recently I attended a reception at the House of…

Women HOMs – ‘role models’

London’s women heads of mission are an example to the Foreign Office, FCO Minister Meg Munn said recently at the Annual General Meeting of the…

YDL funds to help rural poor

Deprived rural women in Nicaragua will be the beneficiaries of money raised by the Young Diplomats of London’s Latin Party earlier this year. YDL coordinator…

Tuttle tattle

Dick Custin and Anna Girvan from the US Embassy tell Elizabeth Stewart how embassies in London can reach out to a global audience. Speak to…