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  • Foreign Office Minister discusses future of Africa

    Minister for Africa, Mark Simmonds, today spoke at the Africa Summit, organised by The Economist.

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

  • Inclusive political process must accompany military progress in Mali

    A “Friends of Mali” meeting in Brussels has reiterated international support to Malian efforts to restore peace and security to the country.

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

  • Foreign Secretary meets President of Somalia

    Foreign Secretary William Hague today met the President of Somalia Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on the final day of the President’s visit to London.

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

  • Perpetrators of Bourgas terror attack should be brought to account

    Foreign Secretary William Hague calls on Lebanese government to cooperate with the Bulgarian government’s investigation into terrorist act.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes move to resume talks with Iran

    William Hague calls on Iran to turn its declared willingness to negotiate on its nuclear programme into concrete action.

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

  • Think before you drive

    The British Consulate has issued advice to British drivers travelling to France for the February school holidays.

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

  • HMS Cattistock heads for the Med

    Royal Navy minehunter HMS Cattistock has set sail on a four-month NATO mission in the Mediterranean.

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

  • Treating PTSD in the Armed Forces

    How eye pupil movement is helping Service personnel fight the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

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

  • Appointments to the Civil Nuclear Police Authority

    Paul Kernaghan has been appointed as a non-executive member & counter-terrorism policing adviser to the Civil Nuclear Police Authority (CNPA)

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

  • Shared Parental Leave

    Shared Parental Leave reforms will give parents greater flexibility about how they ‘mix and match’ care of their child.

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

  • Climate change is near the top of the list in 2013

    HE Dominic Meiklejohn OBE shares his thoughts about climate change in Solomon Islands.

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

  • Review of foreign languages on driving tests

    A consultation on the use of foreign language voiceovers and interpreters on theory tests and practical driving tests has been launched.

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

  • Driving Standards Agency launches consultation on a review of language support provided for driving test candidates

    Consultation launched seeking views on whether driving tests should be conducted only in the national languages of English, Welsh or British sign.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister meeting with the Vice President of the United States

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg and Vice President of the United States Joe Biden had a bilateral meeting at 10 Downing Street today.

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

  • New clauses added to strengthen the Energy Bill

    New clauses to the Energy Bill to ensure that consumers get a better deal on their energy bills, and to press ahead with decarbonisation.

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

  • Change of Her Majesty’s Consul-General, Jerusalem

    Dr Alastair McPhail OBE has been appointed Her Majesty's Consul-General, Jerusalem.

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

  • Employing members of the Armed Forces as retained firefighters: ministerial letter

    Letter from Fire Minister Brandon Lewis to Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Authority about employing members of the Armed Forces.

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

  • 'Opportunity Korea'

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire gave a speech on Britain's relationship with Korea.

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

  • Culture Minister defers export of Britain’s first Kangaroo and Dingo

    Two paintings by George Stubbs that gave the British public its first glimpse of strange creatures from the "New World" could leave the UK.

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

  • Equal marriage

    Exploding the myths and setting out what the Bill really means

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