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  • UK troops train for Balkans role

    Soldiers of the Irish Guards have taken part in a multinational peacekeeping exercise in Bosnia.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister comments on recent activities along the South Ossetian Administrative Boundary Line

    David Lidington: "The UK supports Georgia’s territorial integrity and rejects any events which will increase tensions along the ABLs"

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

  • FCO Minister concerned by prison sentences for Egyptian NGOs

    Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt calls on Egyptian authorities to create an environment that allows civil society to flourish.

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

  • £5 million scheme to reduce bus emissions

    Pollution reducing fund allows local authorities to upgrade their buses to greener practices.

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

  • Energy Bill completes Commons passage with overwhelming majority

    The Energy Bill completed its Third Reading and now moves to the House of Lords

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

  • Army receives new Terrier vehicle

    The British Army has taken delivery of Terrier, its newest and most advanced engineering vehicle.

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

  • Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Cambodia

    Mr Bill Longhurst has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Kingdom of Cambodia.

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

  • Foreign Secretary’s statement on Syria

    Foreign Secretary William Hague welcomes France's decision to share information related to samples from Syria and UN Commission of Inquiry report.

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

  • Women's Business Council (WBC) report launch

    Speech by Culture Secretary Maria Miller at the launch of the Women's Business Council (WBC) report.

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

  • 'NBOMe' and 'Benzofury' banned

    The government has banned 'NBOMe' and 'Benzofury', two groups of 'legal highs'.

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

  • Rail Freight conference 2013

    Speech to the Rail Freight Group at their annual conference.

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

  • Surveillance camera code of conduct is laid

    New guidance to be put in place over police and local authority use of CCTV and Automatic Number Plate Recognition.

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

  • Government welcomes new ideas for supporting separated families

    Additional funding available for projects to help separated parents and their children.

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

  • Foreign Secretary speaks to new Palestinian Prime Minister

    Foreign Secretary William Hague today spoke to Professor Rami Hamdallah who has been appointed Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority.

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

  • Ambassador welcomes announcement of UK State Visit

    South Korean President Park Geun-hye accepted an invitation from The Queen to pay a State Visit to the United Kingdom in the autumn.

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

  • Justine Greening: The UN High Level Panel Report on the Post 2015 Development Framework

    Written Ministerial Statement on a report, co-written by the Prime Minister, which sets out a plan to eradicate poverty after the Millennium Development Goals expire in 2015

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

  • £165 million boost to tackle bottlenecks

    Second tranche of Local Pinch Point funding released to stop road congestion.

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

  • We can end global poverty by 2030 – United Nations report

    A panel co-chaired by the Prime Minister has set out an ambitious plan to eradicate poverty after the Millennium Development Goals expire in 2015

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

  • Foreign Secretary urges Serbia to continue its EU progress

    William Hague visits Belgrade to offer encouragement to Serbia at a crucial moment in its progress towards EU membership.

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

  • Hugo Swire: Global economic standards must be maintained

    Rt Hon Hugo Swire MP intervened at the OECD and said UK has put “tax, trade and transparency at the heart of our G8 presidency.”

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