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Foreign travel advice Indonesia
FCDO advises against all travel to parts of Indonesia.
Foreign travel advice Romania
Warnings and insurance Still current at: 24 April 2024 Updated: 23 April 2024 Latest update: Information related to drug offences and Romanian music festivals (under 'Laws and cultural differences' subheading on the 'Safety and security' page).
Foreign travel advice The Gambia
Warnings and insurance Still current at: 23 April 2024 Updated: 22 April 2024 Latest update: Ferry services between Banjul and Barra have been suspended until further notice; The Islamic Summit of the OIC (Organisation of Islamic Cooperation) will be held in Banjul on 4-5 May; road closures and delays at Banjul International Airport ('Safety and security' page).
Foreign travel advice China
Warnings and insurance Still current at: 23 April 2024 Updated: 22 April 2024 Latest update: Updated information on flooding (‘Safety and security’ page).
Guidance Living in South Korea
Information for British citizens moving to or living in South Korea, including guidance on residency, healthcare, driving and more.
UK-West Virginia trade and investment highlights
Information about jobs in West Virginia supported by UK companies, and West Virginian exports to the UK.
The US and UK have a strong trade relationship worth more than $260 billion a year, and a total of $1 trillion invested in each other’s economies. This relationship plays a pivotal role in West Virginia’s economy and supports over 1,000 jobs in the state.
West Virginia jobs supported by UK companies
3,100 West Virginians employed by UK subsidiaries in 2018
1,310 jobs are supported by exports from West Virginia to the UK worth $220 million in 2019.
Value of exports to the UK from West Virginia
The UK was the 11th largest export market for West Virginia in 2019
Total value of West Virginia goods exports to the UK $97 million
Total value of West Virginia services exports to the UK $123 million