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  • 14:52 07 Nov 2009

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Map handover

The launch of a map of the impacts of a global 4°C (7°F) rise in temperatures. 22 October 2009

The Foreign Secretary, the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, along with Professor John Beddington, the UK Government’s Chief Scientist are launching a map of the impacts of a global 4°C (7°F) rise in temperatures.

FAC Visit

UK House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee visits Estonia 16 October 2009

From 14 to 15 October, the Foreign Affairs Select Committee of the UK's House of Commons is visiting Estonia, as part of their regular inquiry into developments in the EU.

First Sea Lord Mark Stanhope

The Chief of the Royal Navy visits Estonia 25 September 2009

On 21 September the Chief of the United Kingdom's Royal Navy and First Sea Lord, Admiral Sir Mark Stanhope, visited Estonia at the invitation of the Chief of the Estonian Navy, Captain Igor Schvede.

A group of university students sitting at desks in a lecture hall.

International Education Fair "The Days of British Education 2009" 20 September 2009

International Education Fair "The Days of British Education 2009" will take place in Tallinn on October 4-5, 2009.

Tetley Tea

HMA Peter Carter hosted a tea tasting event 10 September 2009

British Ambassador Peter Carter hosted a tea tasting event organised by UK Trade & Investment in co-operation with the Tetley Group and one of Estonia's largest wholesalers, Prike AS.

Rememberance service for soldiers Salmus and Kang

Remembrance Service for Mst Sgt Eerik Salmus and Sgt. Raivis Kang 06 September 2009

The Remembrance Service for Mst Sgt Eerik Salmus and Sgt. Raivis Kang, members of ESTCOY 8 who were killed in action in the Nad-e-Ali area of Helmand Province in Southern Afghanistan on 23 August.

HMA speaks at EBS

HMA Peter Carter speaks at Estonian Business School 01 September 2009

HMA Peter Carter speaks at Estonian Business School on the first day of the school year

Flowcrete

New garage floor was presented as a gift to British Ambassador in Estonia 28 August 2009

To celebrate five years on the Estonian market, Flowcrete Estonia unveiled a new flooring solution at the residence of HMA Peter Carter.

Thermostat (iStockphoto)

The Act on Copenhagen discussion 10 August 2009

John Ashton was in Washington a couple of weeks ago talking about the significance and challenges of the recent events in Copenhagen.

Carbon trading is vital to climate success 03 August 2009

A global carbon trading network will be vital to preventing dangerous climate change, a new report commissioned by the Prime Minister Gordon Brown concluded today.

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