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London Summit

UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown addresses a session at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. © Getty Images

A selection of information from the main Summit website.

60th Anniversary of The Commonwealth

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26 April 2009 marks the 60th anniversary of the London Declaration, which brought the modern Commonwealth into being.

Bilateral relations

Canadian PM Harper and UK PM Brown meeting at the summit.

The UK/Canada bilateral relationship is strong. Both countries work together on many bilateral and international initiatives.

Climate Change

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Internationally, the UK is actively promoting a low carbon, high growth economy through an ambitious new global climate change agreement

UK Science and Innovation (UK S&I)

The UK has created the UK Science and Innovation Network in Canada, aimed at building strong links between UK and Canadian science.

Defence

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The British High Commission in Ottawa has a BDLS, reflecting the historical and more extensive common defence interests shared by both countries.

Scholarships

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Each year, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office offers future leaders and decision-makers opportunities for post-graduate study in the UK under the British Chevening scholarship program.

Global priorities

Learn more about the global priorities of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

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