Human rights in Burma
19 June was the 64th birthday of imprisoned Burma leader Aung San Suu Kyi. You can post messages in support of her plight at 64forSuu.
Read Prime Minister Gordon Brown's article.
Swine influenza (H1N1) update
The World Health Organisation has declared a H1N1 pandemic, the first such annoucement in more than 40 years. Read our Ambassador's letter to the British community.
Act on Copenhagen
The UK Government is committed to pushing for a global deal to tackle climate change. Find out our dedicated campaign website.
UK in Vietnam - the British Embassy in Hanoi
"Welcome to the website of the British Embassy in Vietnam.
The website answers questions we are often asked: about travelling to Britain and visiting Vietnam, about studying in the UK, and about doing business with British or Vietnamese companies. It sets out the services we can provide for you. Through its office in Hanoi, the UK Department of International Development (DFID) is helping Vietnam implement its strategy for economic growth and poverty reduction. The British Council’s offices in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City promote cultural understanding and educational links between Britain and Vietnam." - Mark Kent, the British Ambassador to Vietnam
Working for us
British Embassy is an equal opportunities employer. See our current vacancy for HR Manager
LATEST NEWS
Swedish Ambassador's blog about the Presidency of the EU
2 July 2009
(Hanoi 3 July 2009) Swedish Ambassador Rolf Bergman joins British Ambassador Mark Kent’s blog as a guest blogger on the occasion of the Swedish Presidency of the EU, which starts from 1 July 2009.
Talking about priorities of Sweden during its Presidency of the EU - our guest blogger
2 July 2009
Ambassador Mark Kent has left for the summer leave. He has invited colleagues and friends to join his blog as guest bloggers. The first guest, Swedish Ambassador Rolf Bergman talked about the priorities of Sweden during the Presidency of the EU.
British Council Vietnam