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A look at news from the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas this week.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Foreign Secretary William Hague calls for restraint from all sides and an orderly move towards free and fair elections.
The Royal Air Force has for the first time attained prestigious recognition by renowned charity Stonewall as a 'Top 100' employer for lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) people in Britain.
Minister for Africa Henry Bellingham confirms that the UK is committed to helping all of Sudan's people towards peace and prosperity.
The Independent Commission for Aid Impact (ICAI) launched a consultation calling for members of the public to have their say on which areas of UK overseas aid they would like to see looked at.
Specifications for a new police station-based drug screening device have been produced by the Home Office.
Police forces closer to having equipment to test motorists suspected of drug driving, Home Office Minister James Brokenshire announced.
…Nick Clegg has called on England's cities to help rebalance the economy and ensure the country's economic recovery and growth.…
Prime Minister David Cameron has visited the North East to boost job creation in the private sector.
Prime Minister David Cameron has sent a letter to the Brazilian President Dilma Roussef following massive mudslides which have caused destruction in Rio and Sao Paulo states.
Transcript of Q&A given by the Prime Minister David Cameron in Newcastle on Friday, 14 January 2011.
The Cabinet Office has today published guidance on its review of government communication and the role of the Central Office of Information (COI).
The Government has published a consultation on the future of fire and rescue control services in England. This follows the closure of the FiReControl…
Today the Government is publishing a consultation on the future of fire and rescue control services in England. This follows the closure of…
Foreign Secretary William Hague condemns the continuing attempts to undermine the Special Tribunal for Lebanon.
British-trained policemen in Afghanistan's Helmand province have extended their influence to a new area and detained five suspected poppy farmers in a joint operation with British troops.
Four soldiers, severely injured during operations in Afghanistan, have been chosen as the 'Walking With The Wounded' team that will journey, unaided, to the geographical North Pole in April this year.
Ministers have decided to proceed with their plan to phase out the DRA between 6 April and 1 October 2011. The Government’s written response…
DCMS response to public enquiries.
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has met the French Prime Minister François Fillon at 10 Downing Street.
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