The bizarre demands Britons make while abroad

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LONDON: Britons adore to transport as well as legal legal holiday abroad, though unfamiliar bureau missions have been often stumped with weird final from citizens, such as to assistance find fake teeth or how to translate "I adore you" in Hungarian.

In a debate upon efforts to strengthen consular diplomacy, unfamiliar secretary William Hague yesterday set out measures how a Foreign Office responds to international crises as well as helps British adults abroad, together with cases of forced marriages in a Indian subcontinent.

Besides examples of assistance during crises, Hague referred to instances when British adults abroad wasted time as well as resources "with ridiculous requests."

Hague said: "It is not a job, for example, to book we restaurants whilst we have been upon holiday. This is obvious, we may think. But nonetheless it came as a warn to a caller in Spain who was carrying difficulty finding somewhere to have Christmas lunch."

He added: "If like a male in Florida last year, we find ants in your legal legal holiday rental, we have been not a people to ask for pest carry out advice. If we have been carrying difficulty manufacture a brand new duck coop in your grassed area in Greece as someone else was, we am afraid which we cannot assistance you."

Britons make some-more than ! 55 milli on individual trips abroad each year, as well as during slightest 6 million of them live abroad for some or all of a time.

Hague pronounced which in a space of a year, approximately 6,000 Britons get arrested, as well as during any a single time some-more than 3,250 British nationals have been in prison around a world.

At slightest 10 per cent of all a murders of Britons in a last dual years took place overseas, as well as upon normal some-more than 100 British nationals die abroad each week.

The unfamiliar office, he said, is not a place to spin to "if we can't find your fake teeth, if your sat nav is damaged as well as we need directions, if we have been unfortunate with your plastic surgery, if your jam won't set, ! if we a re looking for a dog-minder whilst we have been upon holiday, if your livestock need checking on, if we would like recommendation about a weather, or if we wish someone to chuck a coin into a Trevi fountain for we because we forgot whilst we were upon legal legal holiday as well as we wish your marriage to succeed."

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