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  • Foreign Secretary welcomes EU facilitated dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia

    Foreign Secretary William Hague said that building on today's breakthrough, continued commitment to the Dialogue will ensure both countries remain on the path towards a more stable and prosperous future.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister concerned by Iran’s appalling treatment of Christian pastor

    Pastor Youcef Nardakhani, a Christian pastor from Rasht in Iran, was tried, convicted and sentenced to death for apostasy in September 2010.

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

  • Change of UK Permanent Representative to the Council of Europe

    Mr Matthew Johnson has been appointed the UK's Permanent Representative to the Council of Europe in Strasbourg.

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

  • "We must show that we will not abandon the Syrian people in their darkest hour"

    Foreign Secretary William Hague spoke at the Friends of Syria meeting in Tunis on 24 February.

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

  • Afghanistan operational air update 18 February 2012

    RAF personnel conducted numerous missions across southern Afghanistan from 12 to 18 February 2012. Here follows an operational update.

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

  • RAF signallers honoured for Afghanistan

    Royal Air Force communications specialists recently welcomed the High Sheriff of North Yorkshire to present their Operational Service Medals after their return from a busy tour in Afghanistan.

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

  • Airborne medics test skills for worldwide operations

    Troops from Colchester-based 16 Medical Regiment tested their techniques and the high-tech, lightweight equipment they will use to provide medical…

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

  • Naval Reservist hoping for Olympic chance

    A Royal Naval Reservist is training hard to qualify for the British national powerlifting championships, which could enable her to compete in the 2012 Olympics.

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

  • Admiral visits Arctic helicopter training base

    The Commander-in-Chief Fleet, Admiral George Zambellas, received a warm welcome last week, despite being 200 miles (322km) inside the Arctic Circle, when he visited the Joint Helicopter Command (JHC) training base in Bardufo…

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

  • Candidate for Chair of the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council announced

    The current Chairman Sir John Armitt CBE steps down at the end of March. The House of Commons Science and Technology Select Committee will…

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

  • Police commissioner events continue in Leeds

    Policing Minister Nick Herbert visited Leeds to talk about the new Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs).

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

  • UN summit to discuss body image in media

    Academy award winning actor Geena Davis has teamed up with Equalities Minister Lynne Featherstone to challenge the portrayal of women in the global media.

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

  • DFID research: Saving Lives at Birth: Round II Request for Applications

    Saving Lives at Birth: A Grand Challenge for Development. Round II Request for Applications

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

  • Sir David Lees re-appointed Chair of Bank of England Court

    Her Majesty The Queen has approved the recommendation for the re-appointment of Sir David Lees as Chair of the Court of the Bank of England.

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

  • Statistical press notice: Monthly critical care beds, cancelled urgent operations and delayed transfers of care data, England, January 2012

    Monthly data on critical care beds, cancelled urgent operations and delayed transfers of care for Januray 2012 has been published

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

  • Statistical Press notice: NHS Inpatient and outpatient events

    Quarterly NHS inpatient and outpatient waiting statistics were released today by the Department of Health

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

  • Statistical Press notice: PIP breast implants

    Latest weekly PIP implant data were released today by the Department of Health

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

  • Government response to report on public expenditure

    Today, the Government published its response to the Health Select Committee report on public expenditure. The Committee’s report followed an…

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

  • Termination of pregnancy under the Abortion Act

    The Chief Medical Officer (CMO) has written to Medical Directors of NHS and Primary Care Trusts, and to independent sector abortion clinics,…

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

  • Ministers welcome positive meeting with S4C

    UK Government Ministers and S4C enjoyed ‘positive’ discussions about the broadcaster’s future plans during a meeting at their Llanishen headquarters…

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