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  • Minister welcomes Guinea Presidential election progress

    Foreign Office Minister Henry Bellingham has welcomed the first round of Presidential elections in Guinea.

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

  • BBC Asian Network: Jeremy Browne on the rise of forced marriage cases for men

    Foreign Minister, Jeremy Browne was interviewed by BBC Asian Network. He spoke about the dramatic rise in forced marriage cases for men.

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

  • Britain’s Foreign Policy in a Networked World

    The Foreign Secretary, William Hague, gave the following speech outlining the Government's vision for UK foreign policy on 1 July 2010.

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

  • Britain’s Foreign Policy: Foreign Secretary's Radio 4 interview

    The Foreign Secretary, William Hague, spoke to radio 4 outlining some of the Government's vision for UK foreign policy.

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

  • Britain’s Foreign Policy: Foreign Secretary's interview with Sky News

    …The Foreign Secretary, William Hague, spoke to Sky News outlining some of the Government's vision for UK foreign policy.…

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

  • British forces are blogging from Afghanistan

    British forces in Afghanistan have launched a mass blogging initiative involving dozens of personnel writing regular posts from the front line on the Army, Navy and RAF websites.

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

  • The Turks and Caicos Islands: Good Governance

    The leader of the People’s Democratic Movement, Doug Parnell, paid an introductory call on Henry Bellingham MP, Minister for the Overseas Territories.

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

  • Business Secretary co-chairs his first Automotive Council meeting

    Dr Cable responded to the news while attending his first meeting of the Automotive Council as co-chair. The Council was set up to look at the…

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

  • Sunny outlook for Brits calling home on holiday

    Welcoming the new European Commission regulations which become effective today, the Minister commented: “As people set off on holiday abroad…

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

  • Welsh Secretary welcomes £500m MoD Contract for Welsh workers

    Welsh Secretary Cheryl Gillan has welcomed the decision to award Gwent-based General Dynamics UK with a demonstration phase contract, worth …

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

  • Low carbon car clubs given £40,000 boost

    Government boost for car club development in the UK.

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

  • Foreign Secretary meets Georgian Foreign Minister

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague received Georgian Foreign Minister Grigol Vashadze at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office today.

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

  • Lord Browne appointed to key Whitehall role

    Francis Maude has announced that Lord Browne of Madingley will become the government’s lead Non-Executive Director.

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

  • Leading a lean and efficient fire and rescue service

    Draft text of the speech - may differ from the delivered version. Introduction I would like to thank you for inviting me to be here today…

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

  • Foreign Secretary's statement on the Foreign and Commonwealth Office's programmes spending

    The Foreign Secretary's statement to the House of Commons on the review of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office's programmes spending.

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

  • Education, retailing and technology the focus of UK-Egypt business talks

    Egypt has more to offer than tourist sites for the 1.3 million British visitors who travel there every year.

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

  • Corporal Jamie Kirkpatrick killed in Afghanistan

    It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Corporal Jamie Kirkpatrick of 101 Engineer Regiment (Explosive Ordnance Disposal), part of the Counter-IED Task Force, was killed in Afghanistan on Sunday 27 …

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  • Welsh Office Minister welcomes Creation of new Fast-Tracked Accountable Planning Unit

    Welsh Office Minister David Jones has welcomed the announcement that a new democratic, fast track system for making decisions on major infrastructure…

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

  • IN PICTURES: Life returns to Kajaki village thanks to ISAF and ANP forces

    The village of Tangye, at the foot of the strategically-important Kajaki Dam, has stood empty for nearly five years, its people driven out …

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

  • Eric Pickles to stop 'propaganda on the rates' killing off local newspapers

    Local Government Secretary Eric Pickles has announced a toughening up of rules governing taxpayer-funded council newspapers.

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