Rufus Drabble
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His Majestyโs Consul General in Miami, covering #Florida, #PuertoRico and #USVirginIslands. Previous Postings in ๐ฐ๐ช ๐ณ๐ด ๐ฆ๐ซ ๐ธ๐ฌ ๐น๐ณ ๐ณ๐ฑ Views my own.
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.Formula 1 reported that 275k spectators attended #MiamiGP 2024, best attendance figure for the event so far. ๐ฌ๐ง's Lando Norris McLaren won the race.
Last year, #Formula1 generated $449 million in economic activity for Miami-Dade County, a figure expected to have โฌ๏ธ this year.
Read this great article from Global Miami Magazine regarding current stats & trends in the ๐ฌ๐ง-Miami #trade relationship, and the UK-Florida MoU, signed by Ron DeSantis and Department for Business and Trade Minister Kemi Badenoch in November ๐
Rufus Drabble Department for Business and TradeNA
globalmiamimagazine.com/the-uk-miami-cโฆ
Congratulations to ๐ฌ๐ง #Formula1 driver Lando Norris on winning the 2024 #MiamiGP and, with that, claiming his first Formula 1 victory! ๐ฅ๐
Congrats also to ๐ฌ๐ง constructor McLaren! ๐
#F1 #GrandPrix #LandoNorris #McLarenF1
The UK-Florida trade and economic co-operation memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed in November last year by Department for Business and Trade Minister Kemi Badenoch and Ron DeSantis.
The #UKFLMoU sets out mutual goals and actions to strengthen our economic ties.
gov.uk/government/newโฆ
CG Rufus Drabble and Secretary J. Alex Kelly co-chaired the 1โฃst UK-Florida MoU working group meeting in Tallahassee to discuss the scope, opportunity and ambitious delivery plan of this agreement in the #insurance , #financialservices , #lifesciences and #Space sectors.
๐ฌ๐ง๐ค๐บ๐ธ #UKFLMoU
#Formula1 is in Miami this weekend ๐คฉ #MiamiGP
#DidUK the ๐ฌ๐ง = Home of #F1 ?
1โฃst F1 world championship was Silverstone in 1950
๐ฌ๐ง has produced more drivers, Drivers' ๐ Champions, constructors & Constructors' Champions than any other country
6โฃ of the 10 teams = based in UK
Great to participate in this year's OUTshine LGBTQ+ Film Festival Festival ๐ in Miami, thanks to kind support received from GREAT Britain and Northern Ireland Campaign. It was a pleasure meeting James, Mikko Makela and Mark at our event last week.
Fantastic to participate with Irish Consulate Miami in the signing of a new partnership deal between CruiseBritain & Cruise Ireland at Seatrade Cruise, to foster collaboration & drive growth in the #cruise sector.
In 2023, the global cruise tourism market size was valued at $7.4 bn.
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NATO is bigger, stronger and more united than ever.
#NATO75 #WeAreNATO #1NATO75years
This week, GREAT Britain and Northern Ireland Campaign unveiled The Ever-Changing Statue to launch the #UnicornKingdom campaign. The statue showcases 14 tech founders who have helped transform the UK into the multi-billion-dollar tech hub it now is๐ฌ๐ง
Visit Rise, created by Barclays by 4 April to
#SeeThingsDifferently
Fantastic story! This is a #mustsee !! ๐คฉ
Miami Film Festival Miami Dade College JAMES ERSKINE UKFilmNews.com
COOL NEWS ๐
Sunken ๐ฌ๐ง warship found off the shores of the Florida Keys has been identified as HMS Tyger. The 50-gun frigate sunk near the Dry Tortugas in 1742, leaving 300 crew members stranded on an uninhabited island for 66 days.
- via Smithsonian Magazine smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/howโฆ
TOMORROW NIGHT catch the hilarious, witty ๐ฌ๐ง comedy 'Wicked Little Letters,' based on a real story. The ab fab #OliviaColman leads a stellar cast. A special Miami Film Festival presentation at @KoubekCenterMDC.
Tix here: miamifilmfestival2024.eventive.org/schedule/65e73โฆ
#MiamiFilmFestival #MFF41
We couldn't love our Royal Navy attachรฉ to the US more. But in characteristic unflappable Britishness Naval Attachรฉ USA describes this as 'an inhospitable battlespace'. We're not sure that quite covers it ๐ฑ
Just wait โtil you hear where he's been with our brilliant U.S. Navy friends