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The Commonwealth in 2009

The Commonwealth is 60 years old in 2009. Find out more about the organisation and see highlights from this year's Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting.

Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM)

Trinidad and Tobago will be hosting the 2009 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) from 27-29 November.  The British High Commissioner has written about this event, and you can find out more about CHOGM and the Commonwealth here.


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UK in Trinidad and Tobago: the official website for the British High Commission in Trinidad and Tobago

two children involved in CHOGM celebrations (Getty Images)

The Commonwealth in 2009

The Commonwealth is 60 years old in 2009. Find out more about the organisation and see highlights from this year's Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting.

Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM)

Trinidad and Tobago will be hosting the 2009 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) from 27-29 November.  The British High Commissioner has written about this event, and you can find out more about CHOGM and the Commonwealth here.

Map of Trinidad and Tobago Port of Spain

Trinidad and Tobago, Port of Spain, British High Commission

British High Commission, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
British High Commission
19 St Clair Avenue
St Clair
Port of Spain
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Port of Spain

Telephone: (00) (1) (868) 350 0444
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(00) (1) (868) 628 9380 Chancery

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Local Time:
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The British High Commission in Trinidad and Tobago

Learn more about the new student immigration system and how it affects you.

Learn more about the Migration Impacts Fund and how it will affect you.

British and other eligible international travellers who wish to enter the United States under the Visa Waiver Program can now apply for travel authorisation online using ESTA.
This will be a requirement as of January 12th 2009.

UK education at the National Library

People interested in studying in the UK,or at a UK university by distance learning, will find valuable information at the National Library in Port of Spain. See here or visit the British Council's web site for further details.

LATEST NEWS

UK welcomes stronger academic co-operation with Israel
9 February 2010
Ivan Lewis reaffirms Britain's commitment to providing an additional £29,000 funding to the Britain Israel Research and Academic Exchange (BIRAX).

Burmese activists welcomed to the Foreign Office
9 February 2010
A group of Burmese activists met with Foreign Office Minister Ivan Lewis today during a short visit to the UK.

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