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Foreign Office Minister, Lord Malloch-Brown spoke at the Royal African Society on 17 September. 'I'm delighted to have this opportunity to discuss Africa with you all. I'm a firm believer that government ministers can't afford to overlook the crucial role which the private sector and civil society play in shaping today's societies'. Full Speech

In his first major speech as Foreign Secretary, David Miliband argued that, under Gordon Brown's leadership, UK foreign policy has the strength to make a difference in the world, and thereby make a difference to Britain. But how do we ensure that the FCO makes the most effective contribution possible to that drive? He is inviting your thoughts and ideas on three of the key questions he is facing.

British nationals visiting or residing in Namibia for periods longer than 90 days should register with the British High Commission in Windhoek.  Consular registration forms are available online or from our offices.  More...

Since the industrial revolution human activities have compounded natural climate change by increasing carbon emissions in the atmosphere. This legacy has produced an unprecedented rise in average global temperature. Read more.

Many people in Namibia have received e-mails purporting to come from the National Lottery in the United Kingdom, telling them that they have won a large sum of money. Recipients of such e-mails should be very careful. They are usually followed by another e-mail asking the winner to pay an amount of money (usually several hundred pounds) for payment of a fee or other charges. This is a trick, designed to get your money. read more...

Ukvisas produced a DVD to get across key messages and to reassure our customers that the UK remains a destination of choice for genuine travellers.

UKvisas DVD