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Friday, December 02, 2011

UK Government Strengthens Relationship with Overseas Territories

The UK's Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) highlighted progress made in strengthening its relationship with the Overseas Territories, including British Virgin Islands.

The consultations that were held during the Overseas Territories Consultative Council (OTCC) were focused on the forthcoming White Paper on enhancing the UK's relationship with Overseas Territories, on strengthening the Overseas Territories' international financial centres and stimulating economic growth in the jurisdictions. According to the FCO, the meetings also covered such issues as good governance, financial management, economic planning and taxation policy.

The FCO noted that 2011 was a “landmark year for Overseas Territories”.

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