Sentences with phrase «from foreign office»

The Radcliffe Institute presents a solo exhibition featuring a selection of elements of Bouchra Khalili's work from Foreign Office, consisting of a digital film of the same title, a group of photographs, and a silkscreen print, titled The Archipelago.

Advice from the Foreign Office to avoid or leave a particular country may constitute Force Majeure.

The chancellor's hand was strengthened by the terror caused by the Purnell resignation which also made it too risky to try to move David Miliband from the Foreign Office.

Last month, Johnson appeared to make a play for his department to absorb DfID, saying it was a «colossal mistake in the 1990s to divide the Department for International Development from the Foreign Office».

«The difficulty with DfID is a cultural one,» he said, pointing out that it had changed its outlook since becoming detached from the Foreign Office.

The warning from the Foreign Office comes as police investigate allegations that embassy officials took photographs of anti-regime protestors in London and passed the photographs to their families still living in Syria as a means of intimidation.

But the editor of the popular blog Left Foot Forward reserved his most trenchant criticism for the manner in which Jack Straw had been dropped from the Foreign Office, which he described as «unbelievably shoddy».

See above) to transport, but comprehensive - educated, Durham - born Mark Hoban was sacked from his post as employment minister, as was popular northerner Alistair Burt from the foreign office.

Instead, a mealy - mouthed statement came from the Foreign Office, saying he was trying to help.

Across Whitehall from the Foreign Office, MPs are returning to parliament amid signs of a softening mood towards British involvement in western intervention.

Britain remains a valuable partner to the United States because it «sometimes» stands up to dictators, secretary of state John Kerry has declared from the Foreign Office.

Baroness Warsi has given a statement to explain why she has resigned from the Foreign Office over the Government's policy on Gaza.

Ed Miliband says Baroness Warsi has «acted with principle and integrity» in resigning from the Foreign Office over the Gaza conflict.

There was also a signal to sacked ministers with the recall for the popular and able Alistair Burt, rather harshly removed from the Foreign Office last year and now back at the Department of Health.

A second minister has resigned from the Foreign Office in as many weeks, forcing David Cameron to make yet more changes to his government.

Statements released from the Foreign Office over the weekend became stronger as reports of the death toll rose.

The Prime Minister has also announced a number of high profile changes to his cabinet including the departure of William Hague from the Foreign Office.

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To help ease the appearance of conflicts of interest, the company said it would not enter into any new international deals, promised to hire a compliance officer and ethics adviser to vet domestic deals, donate foreign profit from its hotels and refrain from doing anything that could be perceived as exploiting the office of the presidency.

Beyond the two FBI field offices, FBI counterintelligence agents based in Washington are pursuing leads from informants and foreign communications intercepts, two of the people said.

Unfair trade practices detailed by the office of the U.S. Trade Representative accuse China of using «joint venture requirements, foreign investment restrictions, and administrative review and licensing processes to force or pressure technology transfers from American companies.»

The U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control approved the deal, Sulzer said, freeing it from...

In October, Sens. Ron Wyden and Rand Paul introduced the bipartisan USA Rights Act, which aims to reform Section 702 and «end warrantless backdoor searches of Americans» calls, emails, texts and other communications that are routinely swept up under a program designed to spy on foreign targets,» according to a press release from Wyden's office.

Nearly one in five had no foreign offices or partners, instead serving their customers and dealing with suppliers from Canada, a model made increasingly feasible by the Internet.

Your identity has by now been logged into some vast spy database in a foreign country (probably China), where an intelligence agency is building up a profile around your persona — sourced from personal information available on social media and through breached health insurers, airlines, government offices, and the like.

«The U.K. would strongly support Zimbabwe's re-entry» into the Commonwealth, a press release from the U.K. Foreign and Commonwealth Office said.

The Committee on Foreign Investments has nine members, including the secretaries of the treasury, state, defense, homeland security, commerce and energy; the attorney general; and representatives from two White House offices (the United States Trade Representative and the Office of Science and Technology Policy).

Though Trump announced at his January 11 press conference that he would not pursue additional foreign deals while in office and that he would move his assets into a trust controlled by his children, income from the Panama project will continue to roll in.

Mueller's office has obtained a wealth of subpoenaed documents about the president's conduct and has taken secret testimony from cooperating witnesses — Michael Flynn, former foreign policy adviser George Papadopoulos and former campaign aide Rick Gates — any one of whom would be in a position to contradict Trump and expose him to perjury charges.

Starwood Hotels received approval from the US Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control, as well as Cuban officials, to operate in the country and has signed a deal with one of Havana's top hotel chains to operate three hotels.

PNC's Shanghai office is prohibited from engaging in any form of operational business activities in compliance with the People's Republic of China on Administration of Foreign - funded Banks released by the State Council.

was the response of the British foreign office when an intermediary brought an offer from Eichmann to exchange the lives of a million Jews for some trucks and materiel.)

The latest account of Zanzibar chillies is contained in the Report of Mr. Consul Cave on the Trade and Commerce of Zanzibar for the year 1897 (Foreign Office, 1898, No. 2129, Annual Series): «The production of chillies has risen from 16,336 frasilas [about 35 pounds] in 1896 to 17,698 frasilas in 1897, an increase of 47,670 lbs.

A statement on Arsenal's official website read: «Supporters planning to go to our Europa League quarter - final away to CSKA Moscow on Thursday, April 12 should be aware of the following travel advice, from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office:

To illustrate his point, Chilton goes into his office and returns with two foreign - made gloves cut from the same pattern; one sells for less than $ 50, the other for more than $ 100.

Furthermore, the UK foreign office is pretty restrictive on allowing people with criminal convictions and other public controversies from entering.

Arsenal have encouraged their supporters to follow advice from the UK foreign office after the club was drawn to play CSKA Moscow in the Europa League -LRB-...)

The rooms are filled with many mementoes of his foreign trips, especially to China, Cuba and the USA, and meetings, both in and out of office, with international leaders and celebrities, from Mao to Castro, Nixon to Shostakovich.

The Foreign Office is continuing diplomatic efforts in the South Caucasus despite an announcement from Russian president Dmitry Medvedev that he has ordered an end to the military operation.

As a foreign office minister Waldegrave, although innocent of any wrong doing apart from minor negligence, was the political fall guy for Sir Richard Scott and the opposition and media.

The Foreign Office is pointedly waiting for reports from election monitors in Russia before commenting on Vladimir Putin's victory in the presidential elections.

Labour peer Lord Ahmed reveals the Foreign Office tried to dissuade him from going to Sudan to help a teacher imprisoned over naming a toy Muhammad.

So we will have Foreign Office teams on the ground in every city where England has a game; we are reinforcing our Embassy staff with consular colleagues from around the region and have further staff on standby, including from our Embassy in Portugal; we have an excellent website providing World Cup Travel advice; we will be using social media to provide instantaneous advice and respond to queries; and we will work with the FA and the Football Supporters Federation to provide information on travelling in Brazil.»

That's especially useful if they have necessary skills (consular experience, specific language skills, etc.) Also, maybe it should be bringing in people from Whitehall rather than just Foreign Office staff for emergencies.

And the Foreign Office has put out some comments from him.

One of the things that is evident in all of this (from the careful statements being made) is that the US State Dept and UK Foreign Office lawyers have been hard at work advising their respective bosses on this question.

With the Lisbon Treaty, the member states of the European Union (EU) established a European External Action Service (EEAS), otherwise known as the «European foreign service», consisting of several thousand officials drawn from the EU institutions and national diplomatic offices.

Arthur Snell served in the Foreign Office from 1998 - 2014 after studying history at Oxford.

Palmerston started work as chief mouser at the Foreign Office last month, having arrived from Battersea Dogs and Cats Home.

Phillip Hammond personally rebuffed the outlandish suggestion from his Tory colleague Keith Simpson, made during Foreign Office Questions in the House of Commons.

In Washington, D.C., where the fallout from the news of FBI Director James Comey's firing continues, President Trump will meet this morning in the Oval Office with Russia's foreign affairs minister.