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112 - A brand of perfume or the number for emergency services in the EU?

A woman holding a mobile phone. Photo by Getty images.

London, 10 February 2012

New figures released today by the Foreign Office to mark European 112 Day reveal that most people do not know the number to call in the event of an emergency.


Unrest in the Maldives

Foreign & Commonwealth Office, Crown Copyright

London, 7 February 2012

The Foreign Office advise against all but essential travel to the Maldivian capital Male following political demonstrations and unrest.

Travel disruption across UK

Aeroplanes taxi on a snow-covered runway. Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

5 February 2012

Continuing travel disruptions possible following severe weather across the UK and Europe.

Turkey: Changes to tourist visas for British nationals

passport; Getty Images

Istanbul, 31 January 2012

From 1 February you will only be able to stay in Turkey for a total of 90 days in a 180 day period.

Campaigning against forced marriage

Two hands with wedding rings, chained together.

London, 30 January 2012

The Mufti of Mirpur, Hafiz Nazir Ahmed, and members of the Khari Sharif Welfare Society (KSWS) are visiting the UK this week to campaign against forced marriage amongst the Pakistani Diaspora.

Know before you go: Join us at the Adventure Travel Show

Whitewater rafting

London, 27 January 2012

The Know Before You Go Team will be at the Adventure Travel Show at Olympia, London on 28-29 January giving advice for those planning their first or next adventure.

Floods in Fiji

Hurricane

London, 24 January 2012

A severe flood warning remains in place for low lying areas of Western Viti Levu island.

Nigeria explosions - travel advice update

Foreign & Commonwealth Office, Crown Copyright

22 January 2012

Following multiple explosions in the northern city of Kano on 20 January we have updated our travel advice for British Nationals.

Foreign Secretary comments on British Nationals on the Costa Concordia

Foreign Secretary William Hague

London, 15 January 2012

The Costa Concordia Italian Cruise Liner ran aground on Friday 13 January off the coast of Giglio island. Foreign Secretary William Hague spoke about the incident on the Murnaghan programme this morning.

Costa Concordia cruise ship update

Foreign & Commonwealth Office, Crown Copyright

London, 15 January 2012

Foreign Secretary William Hague announced on 15 January that, on the basis of all the information available to us, all British Nationals involved are now accounted for and safe.


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