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The British High Commission in Botswana maintains and develops relations between the UK and Botswana.
Decisions and other documents from UK and Southern African Customs Union Member States (SACUM) Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) meetings.
The Senior Officials from the Southern African Customs Union Member States鈥�
The government鈥檚 approach to maintaining continuity in the trade relationship between the UK and the SACUM countries from 1 January 2021.
Mr Giles Enticknap MBE has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Botswana.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
This was the first visit to Africa by UK Minister for Trade Policy Douglas Alexander, which forms part of the UK Government鈥檚 wider resetting of partnerships with Africa, which the Foreign Secretary set out in November durin鈥�
Plan ahead for your travel to the UK and apply for a visa in good time. We are currently experiencing high volumes of applications.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Botswana and the G7 announce plans to improve transparency in the diamond trade. A new certification node will help stop Russian origin diamonds entering G7 markets.
Changes to visa process for applicants travelling to the UK for more than 6 months
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
British High Commission celebrates 30 years of Chevening and bids farewell to 2013/14 scholars.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
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