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    Next week the UK will host the , bringing together the leaders of the Western Balkans countries and like-minded European partners to: 🔒 Strengthen security co-operation 📈 Increase economic stability 🤝 Encourage political co-operation

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  2. Flying out to Russia for the quarter final on Saturday? Make sure that you’re too. Look after your passport. Take two photocopies of the data page with you & keep one on you at all times! Check out more travel tips here:

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  3. Every day the FCO works around the world to: Promote the UK’s interests Protect our citizens Foster peace and security Today we publish our Annual Report for 2017/2018. Read it here:

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  4. "The UK’s role in hosting this year’s summit is only one part of our ongoing engagement with the Western Balkans." 🖊️ blogs on next week's Western Balkans Summit in London

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  5. Next week the UK will host the , bringing together the leaders of the Western Balkans countries and like-minded European partners to: 🔒 Strengthen security co-operation 📈 Increase economic stability 🤝 Encourage political co-operation

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  7. England’s World Cup journey continues in Samara where 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 take on 🇸🇪 in quarter-final on Saturday. ⚽️ Read our Russia travel advice - ⚽️ UK nationals requiring assistance should call +7 495 956 7200, 24/7

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  8. "The UK’s role in hosting this year’s summit is only one part of our ongoing engagement with the Western Balkans." 🖊️ blogs on next week's Western Balkans Summit in London

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  9. Jul 4

    Strengthened co-operation of Governments & civil societies, committing to gender equality - women's participation in politics and their economic empowerment. Neda Calovska-Dimovska, a human rights specialist told us what are her expectations from the

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  10. 24 hours ago

    We’ve been putting plans in place to ensure that we are ready to support the Overseas Territories & the Caribbean region in the event of a repeat of last year’s catastrophic hurricanes. Effective & coordinated action is vital to properly help those in need

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  11. "We need all members of the European Union to sign up to commit to banning the ivory trade in their countries." 🐘 Newly appointed Illegal Wildlife Trade Conference Champion calls on countries to close down ivory markets and

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  12. The Prime Minister has today appointed as her Special Envoy on Freedom of Religion or Belief. He will promote the UK’s religious tolerance abroad & help to tackle religious discrimination in countries where faith groups face persecution.

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  13. Special Envoy on Freedom of Religion or Belief calls for countries to protect religious freedom

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  14. 'The continuing persecution of minority communities around the world is something we must call out' Special Envoy on Freedom of Religion or Belief discusses tackling religious discrimination and persecution

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  15. 'Human rights are what define us in terms of how we go about our daily lives and human rights is also about those who wish to follow a faith, whatever that faith or belief may be.' Newly appointed Special Envoy on Freedom of Religion or Belief

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  16. Special Envoy on Freedom of Religion or Belief calls for countries to protect religious freedom

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  17. Jul 4

    Honoured to visit the Basilica de Notre Dame d’Afrique. “Priez pour nous et pour les Musulmans” was inscribed for all to see. A great example of faiths supporting each other.

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  18. "We need all members of the European Union to sign up to commit to banning the ivory trade in their countries." 🐘 Newly appointed Illegal Wildlife Trade Conference Champion calls on countries to close down ivory markets and

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  19. Jul 4

    Football might be coming home, but England fans aren't just yet! Thinking of travelling out to Russia for the quarter finals? Find the travel tips you need to know here:

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  20. Jul 4

    . becomes the first minister to use sign language at the dispatch box in Parliament to highlight the UK’s first ever global

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  21. 'The continuing persecution of minority communities around the world is something we must call out' Special Envoy on Freedom of Religion or Belief discusses tackling religious discrimination and persecution

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