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"We are here today for one principal reason - to show our support for the Libyan people and for the National Transitional Council"
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The mission was carefully co-ordinated with other allied air missions by NATO’s air operations centre, based at Poggio in Italy, and in particular…
World Environment Day It’s been twenty years since the first World Environment Day dedicated to climate change. Back then, Britain didn’t …
This speech was delivered by the Home Secretary on 4 June 2011. This version is as spoken.
Vince Cable set outs the clear message that not only is Japan safe to travel to, it is a market with real opportunities.
I am delighted to be in Japan. Last July the British Foreign Secretary, William Hague, underlined in this very room his determination to give…
The security situation has deteriorated since negotiations between the President and the opposition broke down on 22 May.
A look at the work of the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas this week.
In light of the latest escalations and rapidly deteriorating security situation Foreign Secretary William Hague urges British Nationals to leave Yemen immediately.
Minister for the Far East Jeremy Browne said "Hong Kong remains a top priority for the UK’s trade and investment interests" during his visit on 2-3 June.
This year marks the fifth anniversary of when nearly 3,500 British troops deployed to Helmand province. This was stage three of NATO’s plan …
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) is looking to industry, including small and medium-sized enterprises, to help reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions across the Ministry of Defence (MOD) estate.
Uniform to Work Day will mean many reservists leaving their suit and tie at home and donning their Forces uniform to wear to work instead. Last…
In a year when we’ve worked together closely on a range of international issues I want to reaffirm the importance of that relationship. Everyone…
The government is making significant changes to the way it buys common goods and services, expected to save £3bn a year.
The sale of the Horserace Totalisator Board (the Tote) to the UK bookmaker Betfred for £265 million has today been agreed.
Full details of later displays revealed for the first time.
Agreed deal will make sure interests of racing and Tote employees are protected.
You might be looking forward to using your passport to go away this summer, but what else does the burgundy booklet mean to you?
(Image by Ian Cook, ICJ Photography) Global employers such as Panasonic are leading the way in demonstrating why Wales is a prime location…
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