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  • United Kingdom assistance for French Mali operation

    Foreign Office Minister for Africa Mark Simmonds spoke about the situation in Mali in a series of media interviews on Sunday 13 January.

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

  • Energy leaders urge for greater investments in renewables and low-carbon, climate friendly projects

    Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week: energy & finance leaders discuss ways to encourage private sector investment in climate friendly projects.

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

  • Our website is moving!

    DFID website to move to GOV.UK in March 2013

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

  • Prime Minister welcomes UK-Korea defence deal

    UK Prime Minister David Cameron has welcomed the Republic of Korea’s decision to purchase Agusta Westland’s AW159 helicopter for its Navy.

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

  • Mali: Statement on PM call with President Hollande

    Statement following a telephone call between the Prime Minister and President Hollande on Saturday evening.

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

  • Haiti: UK aid to help withstand future disasters

    On the third anniversary of Haiti's devastating earthquake, the UK has announced it will help the country to withstand and quickly recover from future catastrophes.

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

  • Statement on PM call with President Hollande

    Statement following a telephone call between the Prime Minister and President Hollande earlier this evening

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

  • PM statement on Mali

    The Prime Minister has issued a statement on the current situation in Mali

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

  • UK deeply concerned by move to impeach Sri Lankan Chief Justice

    United Kingdom calls on Sri Lankan government to respect democratic principles and safeguard Chief Justice and legal profession.

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

  • UK Defence ministers visit Armed Forces overseas

    Two UK Defence ministers have travelled to Afghanistan and the Middle East to visit British Service personnel on operations.

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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

  • RAF Typhoon aircraft exercise in UAE

    Typhoon aircraft of 6 Squadron have been exercising with a multinational contingent at Al Dhafra Air Base in the United Arab Emirates.

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

  • Foreign Secretary condemns terrorist attacks in Pakistan

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague has condemned yesterday’s terrorist attacks in Pakistan and sent his condolences to those affected.

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

  • The Foreign Secretary William Hague meets the Ethiopian Foreign Minister

    The Foreign Secretary discusses human rights with the Ethiopian Foreign Minister, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.

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

  • UK urges Lao authorities to investigate disappearance of community leader

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire has expressed concern about the disappearance of community leader Sombath Somphone in Vientiane, Laos.

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

  • New pistols for UK Armed Forces

    The Armed Forces are to be supplied with more than 25,000 new Glock sidearms to replace the ageing Browning pistols currently in service.

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

  • First members of WW1 Centenary advisory group appointed

    Historians, novelists and former military chiefs among those selected

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

  • World War I Centenary – Culture Secretary Maria Miller names first members of advisory group to oversee plans

    Culture Secretary Maria Miller today announced the names of those that will serve on the prestigious centenary advisory board.

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

  • DFID research: Defending the Longitudinal Panel in Nepal

    Rachel Slater, Research Director of SLRC, has written a new blog outlining the logistical and social challenges of longitudinal studies.

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

  • Equality and Human Rights Commission appointments

    New board and budget mark a new era.

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