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  • British culture and history at heart of new Life in the UK test

    An updated Life in the UK test handbook that focuses on British culture and history will be released tomorrow.

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

  • UK-funded training for the Sudan National Human Rights Commission

    British Ambassador Dr Peter Tibber has opened the UK-funded training for the Sudan National Human Rights Commission.

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

  • UK International Development Minister visits Sudan

    Lynne Featherstone has concluded her three day visit to Sudan meeting representatives of the Sudanese government and visiting a number of UK-supported programmes in Darfur.

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

  • David Cameron signs Holocaust Book of Commitment

    PM says we should never stop learning the lessons.

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

  • FCO Minister condemns Egyptian violence in strongest terms

    Minister Alistair Burt regrets deaths, and calls for all sides in Egyptian protests to exercise maximum restraint

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

  • Statement by EU Delegation on the sentence of Dr. Xu Zhiyong

    The Delegation of the European Union to China expresses regret at the sentence of 4 years imprisonment handed down to human rights defender Xu Zhiyong.

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

  • Secretary of State condemns murder of Garda officer

    Rt Hon Theresa Villiers MP offered her deepest sympathies to the family and colleagues of murdered Garda officer Adrian Donohoe.

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

  • Syria: Food, tents and medicine for growing refugee crisis

    The UK will provide £21 million in new humanitarian aid to help deliver lifesaving winter clothing, food and medicine for those affected by the crisis in Syria

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

  • Peter Wilkinson appointed DfT Interim Franchising Director

    Peter Wilkinson is joining the Department for Transport for 6 months as Interim Franchising Director.

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

  • This week at the Foreign Office

    A look at the work of the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas this week.

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

  • Letter by Edward Davey submitted for print in the Telegraph regarding the Green Deal.

    In response to article "Families questioned over TV and baths”, Daily Telegraph, 24 January 2013.

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

  • FCO Minister welcomes peaceful conduct of elections in Jordan

    Minister Alistair Burt welcomes Parliamentary elections, and pledges continued UK assistance in strengthening Jordan’s democracy.

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

  • RAF Sentinel aircraft deploys to Africa

    A Sentinel aircraft has deployed from the UK in support of French military operations in Mali.

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

  • Minister for Africa meets Foreign Minister for Somalia

    Minister for Africa and Somali Foreign Minister co-chair meeting of international community on Somalia at the AU Summit in Addis Ababa.

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

  • Foreign Secretary appoints new interim Special Representative for Climate Change

    Foreign Secretary announces Rear Admiral Neil Morisetti as his interim Special Representative for Climate Change.

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

  • Planning changes to help open free schools' gates faster

    Changes will allow free schools to concentrate on education not bureaucracy and will give parents peace of mind.

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

  • UK and UAE strengthen ties during Taskforce meeting

    FCO Minister for the Middle East Alistair Burt hosted UK-UAE talks in London on 24 January.

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

  • Communiqué: UK-UAE Taskforce meeting

    The ninth meeting of the UK-UAE Taskforce was hosted by Foreign Office Minister for the Middle East Alistair Burt on 24 January in London.

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

  • UK announces private finance initiative to tackle climate change

    UK announces investment to IFC Catalyst Fund has reached approximately £177 million for developing countries' climate change projects

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

  • UK signs up to cyber resilience partnership

    The Foreign Secretary has signed the World Economic Forum's new set of principles on cyber resilience on behalf of the UK government.

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