tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications in Cape Verde 2023-11-07T14:03:33+00:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/44th-universal-periodic-review-uk-review-on-cabo-verde 2023-11-07T14:03:33+00:00 44th Universal Periodic Review: UK Review on Cabo Verde The UK delivered a statement during Cabo Verde’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) at the Human Rights Council in Geneva. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/2023-caucus-of-african-governors-minister-andrew-mitchell-speech 2023-07-08T20:37:00+01:00 Caucus of African Governors, 2023: Minister Mitchell's speech Andrew Mitchell, UK Minister for Development and Africa, gave a closing speech at the 2023 Caucus of African Governors of the World Bank and IMF. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-calls-for-reforms-to-address-climate-change-at-african-caucus 2023-07-08T00:01:00+01:00 UK calls for reforms to address climate change at African Caucus UK Minister for Development and Africa calls for financial reforms to tackle impact of climate change across Africa, as he visits Cape Verde. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hms-trent-deploys-to-west-africa-to-support-maritime-security 2021-10-05T15:06:52+01:00 HMS Trent deploys to West Africa to support maritime security The patrol ship will visit Nigeria, Ghana, Senegal, Gambia and Cape Verde, conducting patrols and helping partner navies to build capacity through training. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/more-than-17000-helped-to-get-home-from-across-africa 2020-06-06T10:55:00+01:00 More than 17,000 helped to get home from across Africa UK government charter flights have now flown over 150,000 miles enabling over 8,400 stranded travellers to return home from across Africa. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/more-charter-flights-to-get-britons-home-from-west-africa 2020-05-25T17:06:00+01:00 More charter flights to get Britons home from West Africa Up to 380 more British travellers in Cape Verde, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea, and Liberia will be able to return to the UK on 2 UK government chartered flights. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/universal-periodic-review-30-cape-verde 2018-05-08T12:48:00+01:00 Universal Periodic Review 30: Cape Verde This UK statement was delivered during the 30th session of the Universal Period Review during the discussion of Cape Verde's Human Rights Record on 8 May 2018. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/change-of-her-majestys-ambassador-to-senegal-and-to-cape-verde 2015-03-03T00:00:00+00:00 Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Senegal and to Cape Verde George Hodgson has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Senegal and Her Majesty’s Non-Resident Ambassador to the Republic of Cabo Verde. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/update-of-changes-to-birth-and-death-registration-overseas 2014-11-24T17:04:25+00:00 Update of Changes to Birth and Death registration overseas Phase three of the transfer to the UK, of overseas birth and death registrations of British Citizens will begin on 11 December. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/are-you-intending-to-transit-via-the-uk 2014-11-03T09:02:00+00:00 Are you intending to transit via the UK? We have made some recent changes to our transit visa requirements. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/chevening-scholarship-places-in-developing-countries-tripled-for-201516 2014-04-08T15:23:00+01:00 Chevening Scholarship places in developing countries tripled for 2015/16 The Budget announced on 19 March included a tripling of Chevening places in developing countries for the 2015-16 academic year. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/foreign-secretary-statement-on-the-death-of-nelson-mandela 2013-12-05T23:41:00+00:00 Foreign Secretary statement on the death of Nelson Mandela Foreign Secretary William Hague: Nelson Mandela was one of the greatest moral and political leaders of our time. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/royal-navy-warship-rescues-injured-fisherman 2013-03-18T17:15:55+00:00 Royal Navy warship rescues injured fisherman Sailors onboard a Royal Navy warship saved the life of a Japanese fisherman who had suffered a serious head injury off the coast of Africa.