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Flag of the British Antarctic Territory is today flying above the Foreign & Commonwealth Office Marking Mid-Winter’s Day (in Antarctica!).

• Updated: 21 June 2013

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

A Royal Marine and a Petty Officer were part of the first team to successfully recreate the famous Antarctic explorer's 1916 rescue mission.

• Updated: 24 April 2013

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Queen Elizabeth Land Commemorative Coins are now available to purchase.

• Updated: 25 April 2013

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

The Duke of Cambridge and Foreign Secretary joined Overseas Territories representatives and elected leaders in London for the ninth Joint Ministerial Council.

• Updated: 18 November 2021

First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

The Foreign Secretary joined elected leaders and representatives of the UK Overseas Territories for the tenth Joint Ministerial Council.

• Updated: 12 May 2023

First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

Review of British Antarctic Territory legislation: post-consultation.

• Updated: 19 October 2016

First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

UK government ministers and Overseas Territories leaders agreed a communiqué at the November 2020 Joint Ministerial Committee (Overseas Territories) meeting.

• Updated: 27 November 2020

First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

Flag of the British Antarctic Territory to fly over the Foreign and Commonwealth Office on 23 June to mark mid point of Antarctic winter

• Updated: 19 June 2015

First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

Announcement made by Lord Goldsmith at UK Overseas Territories World Ocean Day Small Islands – Big Impact Event in London.

• Updated: 8 June 2022

First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

Changes to the Official Gazette and new Attorney General and Revision of Law Ordinances.

• Updated: 14 March 2016

First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government