UK in Thailand news feed http://ukinthailand.fco.gov.uk The Foreign and Commonwealth Office The Foreign and Commonwealth Office Transcript of a speech by Rt Hon Ed Miliband MP, Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, at the Launch of the Road to Copenhagen manifesto http://ukinthailand.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=PressR&id=20290092 Can I welcome you to this launch of the Copenhagen manifesto. Mon, 29 Jun 2009 04:25:44 GMT http://ukinthailand.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=PressR&id=20290092 2009-06-29T04:25:44Z UK government sets out manifesto for global climate deal Prime Minister proposes $100 bn finance breakthrough http://ukinthailand.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=PressR&id=20165733 “This is a make or break time for our climate and our future”, UK Climate and Energy Secretary Ed Miliband said on 26 June as the Government for the first time ever set out its detailed position ahead of global climate talks. Sat, 27 Jun 2009 02:15:25 GMT http://ukinthailand.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=PressR&id=20165733 2009-06-27T02:15:25Z Faster drive towards super-green car engines http://ukinthailand.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=PressR&id=20294089 Vehicle manufacturers across the world could soon be using pioneering fuel-efficiency technology first developed more than 10 years ago in Wales in the United Kingdom. Wed, 24 Jun 2009 08:42:02 GMT http://ukinthailand.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=PressR&id=20294089 2009-06-24T08:42:02Z Trade news updates by Steve Buckley, Director of Trade & Investment http://ukinthailand.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=PressR&id=19717360 Following hot on the heels of the June edition of The Brief, I have now returned from what proved to be a very busy week back in the UK. Fri, 19 Jun 2009 03:38:24 GMT http://ukinthailand.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=PressR&id=19717360 2009-06-19T03:38:24Z Contract awarded for next generation of passports http://ukinthailand.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=PressR&id=19384396 The next generation of British passports will be delivered under a new £400 million contract announced on Thursday 11 June 2009. Sat, 13 Jun 2009 05:58:22 GMT http://ukinthailand.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=PressR&id=19384396 2009-06-13T05:58:22Z “Green Bricks” to help grow zero-carbon housing http://ukinthailand.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=PressR&id=19261709 The latest building blocks used to construct carbon-neutral homes of the future may not be actually green - but they are made with natural fibre from the hemp plant and could help combat climate change and boost rural economies. Thu, 11 Jun 2009 04:02:07 GMT http://ukinthailand.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=PressR&id=19261709 2009-06-11T04:02:07Z The Queen 's Birthday Party http://ukinthailand.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=PressR&id=19213705 The British Embassy was delighted by the huge turnout for the Queen 's Birthday Party, held on Thursday 4 June at the Grand Hyatt Erawan to celebrate the birthday of Queen Elizabeth II. Tue, 09 Jun 2009 09:01:22 GMT http://ukinthailand.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=PressR&id=19213705 2009-06-09T09:01:22Z Message from British Ambassador http://ukinthailand.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=PressR&id=19213888 I am delighted to be hosting the Queen's Birthday Party on 4 June. This is the second time that I will be celebrating Her Majesty's Birthday since I became Ambassador to Thailand in August 2007. Tue, 09 Jun 2009 08:49:24 GMT http://ukinthailand.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=PressR&id=19213888 2009-06-09T08:49:24Z DECC launches consultation on guidance on how to measure and report your greenhouse gas emissions http://ukinthailand.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=PressR&id=19090229 A public consultation on guidance aimed at helping organisations to manage and reduce their greenhouse gas (GHGs) emissions was launched on 5 June by DECC and Defra. Mon, 08 Jun 2009 09:14:02 GMT http://ukinthailand.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=PressR&id=19090229 2009-06-08T09:14:02Z Gang jailed over multi-million pound visa scam http://ukinthailand.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=PressR&id=18826174 Three people have today been jailed for a total of 19 years following the largest ever immigration crime investigation by the UK Border Agency and police. Thu, 04 Jun 2009 06:35:17 GMT http://ukinthailand.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=PressR&id=18826174 2009-06-04T06:35:17Z