http://ukinargentina.fco.gov.uk RSS news feed from the UK in Argentina The Foreign and Commonwealth Office Wed, 16 May 2012 21:31:45 GMT Wed, 16 May 2012 21:31:45 GMT 0 2012-05-16T21:31:45Z The Foreign and Commonwealth Office http://ukinargentina.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=765063482 <img src="http://ukinargentina.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/2011/THUMB/new-chevening-logo-2_thumb" alt="Chevening logo" /><p>The annual AChA elections for the Executive Board were held between 4 and 9 May.</p> Wed, 16 May 2012 17:58:25 GMT http://ukinargentina.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=765063482 2012-05-16T17:58:25Z http://ukinargentina.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=764572682 <img src="http://ukinargentina.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/2012/THUMB/welcome-to-london-event_thumb" alt="Ambassador Morgan at Welcome to London event" /><p>A reception was held on 8 May at the British Embassy in honour of Argentine athletes who will be competing in the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.</p> Tue, 15 May 2012 18:12:17 GMT http://ukinargentina.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=764572682 2012-05-15T18:12:17Z http://ukinargentina.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=763573682 <img src="http://ukinargentina.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/2012/THUMB/VE-day_thumb" alt="Ambassador Morgan during VE Day celebration" /><p>British Ambassador Shan Morgan hosted a lunchtime reception at her Residence on 8 May to mark VE Day (Victory in Europe).</p> Fri, 11 May 2012 13:27:57 GMT http://ukinargentina.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=763573682 2012-05-11T13:27:57Z http://ukinargentina.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=758931182 <img src="http://centralcontent.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/fco-images/global-issues/foreign-policy-explained/human-rights/194x130/human-rights-report_thumb" alt="Human rights" /><p>The Foreign Secretary will launch the Foreign Office&rsquo;s 2011 Human Rights Report on 30 April at Lancaster House.</p> Fri, 27 Apr 2012 13:18:37 GMT http://ukinargentina.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=758931182 2012-04-27T13:18:37Z http://ukinargentina.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=757496682 <img src="http://ukinargentina.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/2012/THUMB/farewell-tigre-boat-club" alt="Farewell at the Tigre Boat Club" /><p>On Saturday 21 April, Tigre Boat Club hosted a despedida for Ambassador Shan Morgan, their Honorary President.</p> Tue, 24 Apr 2012 19:20:48 GMT http://ukinargentina.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=757496682 2012-04-24T19:20:48Z http://ukinargentina.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=753877582 <img src="http://www.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/News/ministers/William-Hague-close_thumb" alt="Foreign Secretary William Hague" /><p>Foreign Secretary William Hague comments on the announcement that Argentina plans to nationalise part of energy company YPF.</p> Tue, 17 Apr 2012 19:06:00 GMT http://ukinargentina.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=753877582 2012-04-17T19:06:00Z http://ukinargentina.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=752519882 The UK Border Agency has announced that on 16 April 2012 it will close the UK visa section at the British Embassy in Montevideo. Thu, 12 Apr 2012 17:12:21 GMT http://ukinargentina.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=752519882 2012-04-12T17:12:21Z http://ukinargentina.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=755081482 <img src="http://ukinargentina.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/2012/THUMB/anesthesiologists-congress_thumb" alt="Anesthesiologists Congress" /><p>Every four years, the World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists holds the World Congress of Anaesthesiologists to bring together all those working in the field of anaesthesia and related areas to network, learn and share best practice.</p> Thu, 12 Apr 2012 12:38:00 GMT http://ukinargentina.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=755081482 2012-04-12T12:38:00Z http://ukinargentina.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=750052482 <img src="http://ukinargentina.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/2012/THUMB/prof-chinkin-uba_thumb" alt="Professor Chinkin at UBA" /><p>Professor Chinkin from the London School of Economics and Political Science visited the country from 19 to 23 March at the invitation of the British Embassy.</p> Tue, 03 Apr 2012 18:25:21 GMT http://ukinargentina.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=750052482 2012-04-03T18:25:21Z http://ukinargentina.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=749301882 <img src="http://www.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/News/711631982/December/falklands_thumb" alt="Falkland Islands (photo: DANIEL GARCIA/AFP/Getty Images)" /><p>Foreign Secretary William Hague wrote about areas where the Falklands, UK and Argentina can work together in an article for the Telegraph.</p> Mon, 02 Apr 2012 10:03:32 GMT http://ukinargentina.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=749301882 2012-04-02T10:03:32Z