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Persecuted Christians around the world: Foreign Secretary's speech
Jeremy Hunt spoke at the launch of non-Government Organisation Open Doors’ 2019 World Watch List of the 50 countries where Christians are most persecuted.
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PM statement to the House of Commons: 15 January 2019
Prime Minister Theresa May’s statement to the House of Commons following the Meaningful Vote.
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Minister for Africa's statement on the situation in Zimbabwe, January 2019
Minister for Africa Harriett Baldwin has summoned the Zimbabwean Ambassador to the UK to the Foreign Office.
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Minister for Europe calls for investigation into persecution of LGBT community in Chechnya
Sir Alan Duncan has called on the Russian Government to ensure those responsible for human rights abuses in Chechnya are held to account.
Detailed guide
UK nationals living in the EU: essential information
Information on the rights and status of UK nationals living in the European Union, European Economic Area (EEA) and European Free Trade Area (EFTA), and Switzerland.
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Global Britain: delivering on our international ambition
This page brings together the main documents that set out the government’s vision for Global Britain.
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Chevening Scholarships are the UK government’s global scholarship programme, funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and partner organisations.
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