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A look at the work of 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 hosted the public premiere of our documentary film and launched the Public Diplomacy strategy for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Prime Minister David Cameron discussed the relationship between the UK and China at Beijing's prestigious Beida University.
The event, co-hosted by the China-Britain Business Council on behalf of UK Trade & Investment, gathered over 400 UK and Chinese businesspeople…
Intellectual Property Minister Baroness Wilcox revealed the review would be led by the current chair of Digital Economy at the Cardiff School…
A transcript of speech given by the Prime Minister at the Beida University in China on 10 November 2010.
Prime Minister David Cameron has said that the world must see China's economic rise as an opportunity not a threat.
Speech delivered by Minister for the Armed Forces at Chatham House, London on Tuesday 9 November 2010.
…Foreign Secretary William Hague has called a halt to Britain's diplomatic decline in Latin America and promised to seize opportunities for political cooperation and trade and investment.…
Today the UK Prime Minister David Cameron arrives in China to lead the largest UK China Summit in history. The centrepiece of visit will be the Summit between the Prime Minister and Premier Wen Jiabao on Tuesday.
Foreign Secretary William Hague discussed the UK's relationship with Latin America in his Canning Lecture on 9 November.
New Chief of the Defence Staff, General Sir David Richards, has praised the Royal Navy's recent role in responding to various worldwide events and promoting the interests of the UK and her allies.
The agreement was to supply Trent 700 engines for 16 Airbus A330s to China Eastern Airlines, and on a carbon partnership. Business Secretary…
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has today met with Abdullah Gul, President of the Republic of Turkey. The Deputy Prime Minister…
In Beijing today the Chancellor George Osborne announced the completion of financial services deals with Chinese companies.
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has today met with Abdullah Gul, President of the Republic of Turkey.
Prime Minister David Cameron has arrived in China with the largest British trade delegation ever to visit the country.
To champion British business overseas, the Prime Minister creates new Business Ambassadors.
Prime Minister David Cameron has arrived in China for a 2-day visit at the head of a UK business delegation.
All departments are today publishing Business Plans setting out the Coalition Government's priorities and key deliverables.
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