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  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Morning From 27 September 2010

    From the Prime Minister's spokesperson on: structural reform plans, Strategic Defence and Security Review and misc.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Statement on national curriculum tests

    The Department welcomes the decision by the National Association of Head Teachers following a letter from Michael Gove to the General Secretary outlining plans for a review of national curriculum tests.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Bedfordshire flag to fly at Department for Communities and Local Government

    The flag representing the historic county of Bedfordshire has been hoisted above the department's offices.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea

    Mrs Karen Wolstenholme has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Foreign Secretary renews call for extension of Israeli Government moratorium on settlement construction

    On the eve of the expected Israeli Government announcement on the moratorium, Foreign Secretary William Hague has renewed Britain’s call for its extension.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK Minister for Crime Prevention to visit Colombia

    James Brokenshire MP, under secretary of state responsible for crime prevention will be visiting Colombia on 27 and 28 September.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Deputy Prime Minister addresses UN General Assembly

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has delivered a speech to the United Nations General Assembly in New York defending multilateral diplomacy.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The Building Act 1984 and Building Regulations 2010: circular 07/2010

    Circular explaining 2 sets of regulations: (SI 2010/2214) and (SI 2010/2215).

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  • Friends of Yemen agree package of support with Government of Yemen

    Ministers of the Friends of Yemen met in New York on the 24th of September to build on international coordination since January 2010.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • This week at the Foreign Office

    A snapshot of what has been happening this week at the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK welcomes new air service to Haneda

    New 'open skies' approach offers opportunity for air services to help further strengthen UK-Japan economic ties.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Connecting across boundaries: Foreign Office takes part in multilingual blogging day

    Minister for Europe, David Lidington, and other Foreign and Commonwealth Office bloggers post in French, Portuguese, Tagalog, Spanish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese and Arabic as part of Multilingual blogging day.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Madrid emergency services train British consular staff

    A joint initiative between the British Consulate-General and Madrid’s emergency services, Samur-Protección Civil, has provided British consular staff, the Foreign Office front-line, with training on key aspects of the job of…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Joint statement from the Ministerial Meeting of the Friends of Yemen

    Following the Ministerial Meeting held in New York on Friday 24 September 2010, co-chaired by Foreign Secretary William Hague, the Friends of Yemen issued the following joint statement on outcomes and recommendations.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK agrees ground breaking research partnership with Norway on nuclear disarmament verification

    Alistair Burt MP, UK Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, gives a speech on Disarmament and taking forward Multilateral Disarmament Negotiations

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK intends to make Sudan the top priority for our Presidency of the Security Council

    Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Henry Bellingham MP gave a speech at the UN High Level Event on the situation in Sudan

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New global challenges require new global responses

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg gives a speech to the plenary session of the United Nations General Assembly

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Realistic casualty drills prepare helicopter force for Afghanistan

    To prepare for operations in Afghanistan the Commando Helicopter Force (CHF) have been conducting battlefield casualty drills using state-of-the-art special effects to make the training as realistic as possible.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • HMS Manchester crew assess hurricane damage in Bermuda

    The crew of HMS Manchester has played a vital role in assessing the damage caused by Hurricane Igor after it passed over the British overseas territory of Bermuda.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Pride of the Armed Forces recognised for outstanding gallantry

    131 Service personnel have been recognised for gallantry in the latest Operational Honours and Awards List.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government