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Young people from Turkey, Saudi Arabia and the Palestinian Territories at the Connecting Futures Forum, 2002. Photograph by Rehan Jamil
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LearnEnglish website launched May 2000
Offices reopened in Tehran after 20 years, and in Tripoli after 28 years
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2001
Launch of Football Culture website, in collaboration with the BBC
Launch of The Selector, a programme of new British music available to radio stations worldwide
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2002
First youth forum under the Connecting Futures project bought together young people from Bangladesh, Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Malaysia, Nigeria, Pakistan, the Palestinian Territories, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and the UK.
Launch of the British Council’s first Knowledge and Learning Centre in Delhi, an updated information centre combining electronic and distance media with face-to-face interaction
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