Difference between revisions of "British Information Services"
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| − | The ''British Information Services'' (BIS) was the New York based information department of the British Embassy in Washington DC, an overseas post of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, London. <ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/19980111101646/http://britain-info.org/ Britain-info.org Website found on web.archive.org]accessed 23-Feb-2008 </ref> The BIS aims to answer the questions most frequently asked in the United States about Britain and provide up-to-date government comment on current events where Britain has a role to play | + | The ''British Information Services'' (BIS) was the New York based information department of the British Embassy in Washington DC, an overseas post of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, London. <ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/19980111101646/http://britain-info.org/ Britain-info.org Website found on web.archive.org]accessed 23-Feb-2008 </ref> The BIS aims to answer the questions most frequently asked in the United States about Britain and provide up-to-date government comment on current events where Britain has a role to play <ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/19981207003203/www.britain-info.org/BIS/MISC/ABOUT.HTM About BSI, Britain-info.org Website found on web.archive.org]Accessed 23-Feb-2008 </ref>. It appears that its services have now been taken over by the '''Public Affairs Team of the British Embassy''' in Washington DC.<ref> Britain [http://www.britainusa.com/sections/index_nt1.asp?i=41101&L1=41003&L2=41101&D=3 British Embassy in the USA]</ref> |
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Revision as of 10:54, 24 February 2008
The British Information Services (BIS) was the New York based information department of the British Embassy in Washington DC, an overseas post of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, London. [1] The BIS aims to answer the questions most frequently asked in the United States about Britain and provide up-to-date government comment on current events where Britain has a role to play [2]. It appears that its services have now been taken over by the Public Affairs Team of the British Embassy in Washington DC.[3]
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- ↑ Britain-info.org Website found on web.archive.orgaccessed 23-Feb-2008
- ↑ About BSI, Britain-info.org Website found on web.archive.orgAccessed 23-Feb-2008
- ↑ Britain British Embassy in the USA
