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  • NATO to control Libya operation

    Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen has announced that NATO has agreed to take over command and control of all aspects of the current military operations in Libya.

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

  • Brimstone missiles destroy armoured vehicles in Libya

    It has been announced that RAF Tornado aircraft have destroyed three armoured vehicles in Misurata, and three further vehicles in Ajdabiya, following a missile strike.

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

  • Earth Hour: statement by The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP

    Energy and Climate Change Secretary The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP said: “Earth Hour is important because it gives a voice to the large number of…

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

  • Nick Herbert comments on protest march

    The policing and criminal justice minister comments on Saturday's protest march in London.

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

  • Nick Herbert comments on today's protest march

    Policing and Criminal Justice Minister, Nick Herbert comments on today's protest march in London.

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

  • Earth Hour: A small gesture can make a big difference

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg is urging everyone to join in Earth Hour to make it the best, most impressive yet.

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

  • Baroness Warsi: Speech to the Blackburn Diocese Board for Social Responsibility

    Baroness Warsi made a speech to the Blackburn Diocese Board for Social Responsibility on 25 March 2011.

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

  • Change to approved driving instructor registration reminder

    The Driving Standards Agency (DSA) process to remind you to renew your approved driving instructor (ADI) registration is about to change.

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  • Royal visit to Spain

    The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall to visit Portugal, Spain and Morocco

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

  • Human Rights Council agrees to Special Rapporteur for Iran

    Foreign Secretary William Hague welcomed the Human Rights Council's decision to establish a Special Rapporteur for Iran.

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

  • European Council unites over Libya, Japan and economic growth

    Prime Minister David Cameron has hailed the "real European unity" shown at the European Council as they discussed the mission to protect people in Libya and sent a "clear message of solidarity to the Japanese …

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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

  • Two silver awards for the Foreign Office 'Know Before You Go' campaign

    Foreign Office travel safety campaign "Know Before You Go" was awarded two silver standard prizes at the Travel Marketing Awards on 24 March.

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

  • NATO to enforce Libya no-fly zone

    The UK has welcomed NATO's decision to take over responsibility of enforcing the no-fly zone over Libya.

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

  • The way ahead for UK - Germany business relations

    Minister for Europe highlights the role of UK – German trade relations in building prosperity and growth in Europe.

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

  • Chagossian communities to visit British Indian Ocean Territory

    Twelve members of the Chagossian communities in the UK and the Seychelles will visit the British Indian Ocean Territory next week.

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

  • Updated advice on Japan from Government Chief Scientific Adviser to UK Ambassador

    Sir John Beddington, Government Chief Scientific Adviser, spoke to Her Majesty's Ambassador to Japan David Warren on 25 March with an update on the situation in Japan.

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

  • Minister for Europe "dismayed" by sentencing of opposition activists in Belarus

    Minister for Europe David Lidington said the UK calls on the Belarusian authorities to release all political prisoners.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt expresses concern at ongoing violence in Syria

    "I call on the Syrian government to respect the people’s right to peaceful protest and to address their legitimate grievances."

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

  • This week on the Foreign Office Global Conversations blog

    Libya, North Korea and the Arms Trade Treaty were amongst the subjects discussed by Foreign Office bloggers last week.

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