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British Embassy Amman funded project on defending rights of detainees held the first forum on preventing torture from 16 to 17 July 2016
Defence Secretary Michael Fallon welcomes decision to renew the UK's continuous at sea deterrent.
Two Cumbria-based companies have secured contracts to support the clean-up of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear site in Japan, fending off stiff competition from the UK and the rest of the world.
Ambassador Matthew Rycroft of the UK Mission to the UN statement in the UN Security Council Briefing on Iran and Implementation of Resolution 2231.…
New partnership to provide oversight and strategic guidance to Government on the development of the UK cyber security sector.
Home Secretary Amber Rudd’s oral statement to Parliament following the terrorist attack in Nice on 14 July.
Planners in Cumbria have given the go-ahead for two new vaults at the UK’s Low Level Waste Repository (LLWR), along with an extension to a third vault.
Countries, organisations and territories invited by DIT DSO to attend FIA 2016.
Statement from Andrew Dunlop following his reappointment as Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Scotland Office.
Welsh Secretary Alun Cairns today pledged to do everything he can to provide stability for the rural economy in Wales, following the EU referendum vote.
Prime Minister Theresa May appointed a new ministerial team for international development.
Prime Minister Theresa May will meet First Minister of Wales Carwyn Jones and confirm the government will fully engage with Wales in Brexit negotiations.
PM Theresa May spoke with King Salman of Saudi Arabia who congratulated her on her appointment as Prime Minister.
A second COBR meeting was held to discuss the ongoing situation in Turkey and the current work to support British nationals in the country.
More ministerial and government appointments including Parliamentary Under Secretaries of State and Whips have been announced.
COBR meeting earlier today to discuss the current situation in Turkey and the impact on British nationals in the country.
Theresa May delivered her first statement as Prime Minister in Downing Street.
Minister for Civil Society, Rob Wilson MP, spoke about plans for a Local Charities Day and the need to build a bigger and stronger society.
UK Trade and Investment welcomes the world’s first Masala bond issued by an Indian corporate HDFC at the London Stock Exchange.
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