The historic British Consulate in Florence is to close after nearly 600 years in an ongoing shakeup of embassies, high commissions and consulates by the Foreign Office. So how has our diplomatic presence overseas changed in the past few years?
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Goma, DR Congo
Antananarivo, Madagascar
Juba, Sudan
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Durban, South Africa
Geneva, Switzerland
Koahsiung, Taiwan
St John's, Antigua & Barbuda
St George's, Grenada
Nagoya, Japan
Kingstown, St Vincent & Grenadines
Aleppo, Syria
