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Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson gave a speech on counter-terrorism and how the UK government is working to defeat Islamist terrorism across the world.
January 2024 statement of the Iraq Economic Contact Group of the G7, European Union and World Bank, welcoming the government's continued commitment to economic reform.
Minister for the Middle East Tobias Ellwood visited Baghdad and Erbil to underline continued support in the fight against Daesh
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson comments on the Kurdish referendum.
David Cameron gave a statement in the House of Commons on his response to the Foreign Affairs Select Committee (FAC) report on military operations in Syria.
Following recent violent protests leading to multiple deaths in Baghdad, Iraq, the Minister for the Middle East has released a statement calling for restraint.
The Foreign Secretary and Defence Secretary outlined the UK government's reaction to the announcement of the death of Daesh's leader.
Prime Minister Theresa May hosted a meeting with the King of Bahrain, Hamad bin Isa al Khalifa, at 10 Downing Street.
Explanation of vote by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on UNITAD.
Activity in 2018 by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and its diplomatic network to defend human rights and promote democracy worldwide.
In response to the escalation in violence in Iraq, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has issued a statement.
Minister for the Middle East and North Africa, James Cleverly, has issued a statement on the anniversary of the Anfal campaign to honour those killed or injured.
Operations to liberate western Mosul will begin within weeks, Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon has confirmed.
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office issued a statement in response to the attack on Erbil, Iraq on 12 March 2022.
UK statement on the intent to hold a referendum on independence from Iraq.
The UK delivers statement on Iraq at the 34th Session of Universal Periodic Review (UPR), commending Government efforts to rehabilitate women survivors following Daesh atrocities, and welcoming progress on the domestic viole…
International development secretary comments on launch of the UN's Syria crisis funding appeals for 2017.
Prime Minister David Cameron and President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi of Egypt held a joint press conference during the President’s visit to the UK
Prime Minister Theresa May announces the UK’s commitment to addressing the evolving threat from Daesh, during a visit to Iraq.
In his first visit to the US since the forming of the new Government, Michael Fallon met with Counter-Daesh coalition partners.
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