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Scottish Government updates on our work internationally and the work of our international offices. Contact @scotgov at gov.scot/contact
- The Ambassador of Slovakia, Peter Susko, has made his first official visit to Scotland since his appointment late last year. External Affairs Secretary @AngusRobertson met him to discuss his priorities while in post and areas for potential policy exchange with Scotland.
- External Affairs Secretary @AngusRobertson met the Brazilian Consul General, Joao Pedro Costa, ahead of his retirement. He thanked him for his engagement with @scotgov during his posting as well as discussing potential areas of future collaboration between the two countries.
- External Affairs Secretary @AngusRobertson met with Benelux and Nordic Deputy Ambassadors to discuss shared priorities. @scotgov remains committed to working with our European partners to strengthen economic ties, advance climate action and deepen cultural cooperation.
- External Affairs Secretary @AngusRobertson announced @TearfundScot and @sciaf are to receive Scottish Government funding to help people in Malawi facing food shortages as a result of prolonged dry spells and widespread flooding. Read more ➡️ gov.scot/news/humanitar…

