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Parliament welcomes British Council visitors

23 October 2006

Presiding Officer George Reid speaking at an event welcoming British Council directors.
 

British Council representatives visited the Scottish Parliament on Monday 23 October 2006 for an event aimed at building ties between Scotland and the countries of Northern and Central Europe.

Presiding Officer George Reid MSP is pictured welcoming to Holyrood British Council directors based in countries including Norway, Lithuania, Poland and Denmark.

     
British Council guestRoy Cross of British Council Scotland  

Deputy Director of the British Council Martin Davidson and Director of British Council Scotland Roy Cross were among the guests at the event.

Founded in the 1930s, the British Council has offices in 110 countries worldwide, working to promote educational opportunities and cultural relations.

British Council Scotland was a partner in the "Our Voice on Europe" Youth Forum held at Holyrood earlier this year.