tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications 2026-05-07T13:33:00+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/costa-rica-to-join-uk-as-member-of-13-trillion-global-trade-bloc 2026-05-07T13:33:00+01:00

Costa Rica to join UK as member of £13 trillion in GDP global trade bloc

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/costa-rica-open-data-projects-for-human-rights-and-environmental-protection 2025-09-17T07:37:50+01:00

The British Embassy Costa Rica is inviting bids from civil society organisations in Costa Rica for small-scale projects that use public data to advance human rights and environmental protection. Projects will be implemented …

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/costa-rica-human-rights-projects-with-a-focus-on-the-prevention-of-modern-slavery-and-human-trafficking 2025-09-03T07:12:55+01:00

The British Embassy in San Jose is accepting project proposals focused on combating modern slavery and human trafficking whilst strengthening human rights protections in Costa Rica for the 2025 to 2026 period.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/call-for-proposals-open-data-fund-for-central-america-20252026 2025-08-14T09:36:38+01:00

Open call for MCF open data project, with implementation in Panama, Costa Rica, Guatemala and El Salvador between September 2025 and March 2026.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-embassy-san-jose-showcases-uk-higher-education-excellence-at-expou-fair 2025-08-12T00:00:00+01:00

The British Embassy San Jose participated in Costa Rica's premier higher education fair, ExpoU, connecting with hundreds of students exploring post-secondary study opportunities.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-trade-envoy-visit-strengthens-trade-ties-with-costa-rica 2025-06-26T07:15:49+01:00

UK trade envoy visits Costa Rica to boost trade ties and engage with British businesses.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/un-human-rights-council-58-uk-statement-for-costa-ricas-upr 2025-03-25T17:16:24+00:00

UK Statement for Costa Rica's Universal Periodic Review Outcomes Session Statement. Delivered at the 58th HRC in Geneva.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/celebrating-the-return-of-costa-ricas-2023-to-2024-chevening-scholars 2025-03-25T00:00:00+00:00

Returning scholars share their experiences and the impact of their Chevening journey at the Ambassador's residence in San Jose.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/falkland-islands-cricket-team-returns-to-costa-rica-after-14-years 2025-03-25T00:00:00+00:00

British Embassy in San Jose celebrates the role of sport in fostering bilateral ties.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/change-of-his-majestys-ambassador-to-the-republic-of-costa-rica-and-to-the-republic-of-nicaragua 2025-01-24T00:00:00+00:00

Mr Edward Stevens has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Costa Rica, and His Majesty’s non-resident Ambassador to the Republic of Nicaragua, in succession to Mr Ben Lyster-Binns.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/universal-periodic-review-47-uk-statement-on-costa-rica 2024-11-13T16:43:33+00:00

Statement by the UK at Costa Rica's Universal Periodic Review at the Human Rights Council in Geneva.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-infrastructure-companies-visit-costa-rica-to-explore-opportunities 2024-10-21T00:00:00+01:00

British Embassy officials facilitated meetings with key stakeholders in the infrastructure sector.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/six-costa-ricans-to-study-in-the-uk-with-a-chevening-scholarship 2024-09-06T00:00:00+01:00

They will join a group of more than 1,500 scholars selected for the Chevening programme globally.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/efforts-to-counter-the-proliferation-and-misuse-of-commercial-spyware-joint-statement 2024-03-28T09:22:52+00:00

The governments of 11 countries, including the UK, issued a statement on the need for domestic and international controls on commercial spyware technology.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/minister-lord-benyon-leads-bioeconomy-mission-to-costa-rica 2024-02-24T18:03:58+00:00

The initiative, including delegations from Brazil and Colombia, is the first UK funded bioeconomy mission in the region

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-embassy-san-jose-call-for-bids-in-human-rights-2024-2025 2024-02-23T17:48:02+00:00

The British Embassy in San Jose is now accepting project proposals in the area of human rights for the 2024-2025 period.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/prime-ministers-trade-envoy-programme-appointments--5 2024-02-08T13:30:00+00:00

The Prime Minister has today made two new appointments to his Trade Envoy programme.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/first-central-america-association-ministerial-council-held-in-london 2023-10-31T00:00:00+00:00

The first United Kingdom Central America Association (UK-CAAA) ministerial Council has taken place in London, to discuss issues including co-operation and trade.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/un-hrc53-joint-statement-on-human-rights-situation-in-iran 2023-07-11T14:04:55+01:00

Joint statement on oral update by the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Iran. Delivered by Ambassador Shara Duncan Villalobos of Costa Rica.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-embassy-san-jose-call-for-bids-202324-climate-diplomacy 2023-06-14T22:18:00+01:00

The British Embassy in San Jose is now accepting project proposals in the area of climate and the environment for the 2023-2024 period.