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  • Ministers take action to enhance relationships and trade links with the Gulf

    Ministers from across Government will meet with some of their counterparts from the Gulf states, to further work on elevating relationships between their countries.

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

  • Going Overseas? Don't Forget Your Travel Insurance

    Foreign Office worried as ABTA survey reveals 1 in 5 British travellers go without insurance.

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

  • Foreign Secretary calls for Sri Lanka to work towards a comprehensive and lasting political settlement

    In a meeting today with Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Professor GL Peiris, Foreign Secretary William Hague said the political settlement needs to address the needs of all Sri Lanka's communities.

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

  • Preliminary results of Afghanistan's Parliamentary elections announced

    British Ambassador to Afghanistan Sir William Patey's statement in response to the Independent Election Commission's announcement of preliminary results of Afghanistan's Parliamentary elections.

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

  • Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Vietnam

    Dr Antony Stokes LVO has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

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

  • British Chancellor visits Korea

    Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne will visit Korea to attend the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting in Gyeongju.

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

  • Minister for the Middle East addresses Abu Dhabi Investment Forum

    Keynote speech by Minister for the Middle East Alistair Burt.

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

  • Helmand PRT refurbishes Afghan Police checkpoint

    Check Point Kartelegan is a key base for the Afghan National Police in Helmand’s provincial capital of Lashkar Gah. It has been extended and…

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

  • Afghan troops conduct first ground-holding operation in Helmand

    Members of the Afghan National Army in Helmand have launched Operation OMID CHAR, described as their most significant operation yet.

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

  • Tank Regiment soldiers begin final in-country training at Bastion

    The Reception, Staging and Onward Integration (RSOI) training is mandatory for all soldiers entering Afghanistan. It is their last chance…

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

  • Defence Budget cut by eight per cent

    The government has today agreed funding for Defence of £33.8bn in 2011-12, £34.4bn in 2012-13, £34.1bn in 2013-14 and £33.5bn in 2014-15. This settlement represents an eight per cent reduction in real terms.

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

  • Corporal David Barnsdale killed in Afghanistan

    It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Corporal David Barnsdale, from 33 Engineer Regiment (Explosive Ordnance Disposal), was killed in Afghanistan yesterday, Tuesday 19 October 2010.

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  • The Department for Business Innovation and Skills Spending Review Settlement

    **Department for Business, Innovation and Skills Spending Review Settlement: **http://nds.coi.gov.uk/ImageLibrary/detail.aspx?MediaDetailsID…

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

  • Greg Barker's opening speech to the European Future Energy Forum - 20 October 2010

    Check against delivery Thank you Ben [Caldercott] and good morning. It’s a pleasure to be on this panel with such distinguished colleagues…

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

  • Spending Review - HMT press release

    Over the course of the Spending Review period, the Department of Energy and Climate Change will reduce resource spending by 18% in real terms…

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

  • Statement by the Secretary of State for Scotland on the Comprehensive Spending Review

    Michael Moore, The Secretary of State for Scotland has issued a statement on the UK Government's Comprehensive Spending Review and what it means for Scotland.

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

  • Cabinet Office announces Spending Review settlement

    Chancellor George Osborne has announced details of the government’s 4-year public spending plans in the Spending Review.

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

  • Cabinet Office Spending Review settlement

    The Cabinet Office has announced today that it will reduce its core resource budget by 35% in real terms by 2014-15.

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

  • National Lottery to be reformed

    Returning to original good causes will boost income by £150 million.

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

  • Spending Review 2010

    Overview details of the Spending Review 2010 for the Department for International Development

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