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  • FCO Minister comments on 20th Anniversary of Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire

    Minister for Europe calls for renewed effort by all parties to find a permanent solution to the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.

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

  • Scottish independence referendum: Benefits of UK are clear

    The benefits of the UK are clear, the plans for independence are not says Scottish Secretary Alistair Carmichael.

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

  • FCO spokesperson comments on illegitimate referendum in Ukraine

    The Foreign Office regrets that the illegitimate, so-called referendum is going ahead in Ukraine; focus should be on forthcoming elections.

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

  • UK speaks in support of EU statement on tensions in South China Sea

    Foreign Office Minister of State comments on recent incidents in the South China Sea.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister welcomes South Sudan peace agreement

    Minister for Africa welcomes agreement but expresses grave concerns over human rights violations and continued fighting.

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

  • UK calls for action on child and early forced marriage in Mozambique

    DFID Mozambique and International Development Minster Lynne Featherstone host summit on child and early forced marriage.

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

  • Palma de Mallorca Consulate temporarily closed

    For operational reasons the consulate office in Palma de Mallorca closed temporarily but has now reopened.

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

  • Helping to make your business global

    Two 'Business is GREAT' case studies featuring very different UK companies with the same mission - to increase exports and grow.

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

  • RPA opens call centres for longer over final SPS 2014 weekend

    With just seven days to go until the 15 May deadline for Single Payment Scheme (SPS) 2014 applications, the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) has announced extended opening hours for its call centre this weekend.

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  • Welcome To Edinburgh

    ABFA Annual Conference - A Welcome To Edinburgh

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

  • Going Local - Scotland's Future

    COSLA/ IMPROVEMENT SERVICE ANNUAL CONFERENCE – GOING LOCAL… SCOTLAND’S FUTURE

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

  • Office Closure in Malaysia: Wesak Day

    The British High Commission in Malaysia will be closed for Wesak Day on 13 May (Tuesday)

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

  • FCO Minister condemns Syrian regime’s siege and starvation tactics

    Hugh Robertson condemns continued attempts to starve Syrian people into submission and calls for Security Council action.

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

  • PM call with Chancellor Merkel

    Prime Minister David Cameron spoke to Chancellor Merkel to discuss Ukraine following the visit of Swiss President Burkhalter to Moscow.

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

  • Ceramic poppies to be planted in the Tower of London's moat

    888,246 ceramic poppies will be planted in the moat at the Tower of London to commemorate British and Commonwealth fatalities during the First World War.

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

  • Press briefing: afternoon 8 May 2014

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Ukraine, meat labelling, a recent speech by President Barroso and knife crime.

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

  • Not your average training course

    Reservists from 6th Battalion The Rifles spent 2 weeks in Cyprus on one of the biggest exercises for regular and reservist army personnel.

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

  • Thousands more make contact with long lost funds

    More and more people have been making contact with their lost pension funds using the government’s free Pension Tracing Service.

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

  • Residents invited to drop-in sessions ahead of M6 resurfacing work near Penkridge, Staffordshire

    Drop in sessions are being held to reassure those living near the M6 in Staffordshire ahead of construction work which could cause some disruption.

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  • PM call with President Goodluck Jonathan

    The Prime Minister David Cameron spoke to the Nigerian President about the abduction of more than 200 girls in northern Nigeria.

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