| NGO | British Council |
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| Address | British Council,
10 Spring Gardens,
London,
SW1A 2BN |
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| Telephone | 0161 9577755 |
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| Email | general.enquiries@britishcouncil.org |
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| Website | www.britishcouncil.org |
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| Background Information | The British Council is a major educational and cultural body, seeking to build links between people in the UK and around the world, and to promote British culture. A leading activity is the teaching of English. Established by the Foreign Office, the Council continues to be funded by the British Government, and has the status of a non-departmental public body. Charity no. 209131, company no. RC000060. Source: www.britishcouncil.org |
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| Year Created | 1934 |
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| Other Names / Antecedent Bodies | British Committee for Relations with Other Countries; British Council for Relations with Other Countries |
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| Related Organisations | Foreign and Commonwealth Office |
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| Keywords | Education; International relations and international affairs. |
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| Last Edited By | RC at 02/10/2007 14:21:25 |
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