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  • PM statement on attacks in Afghanistan yesterday

    The Prime Minister expressed his "sadness" at the deaths of Australian, US and Canadian personnel in Afghanistan

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

  • FCO Minister comments on World Trade Organisation talks

    Foreign Office Minister David Lidington commented today on discussions about Russia's accession to the World Trade Organisation.

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

  • FCO Minister comments on Israel and Gaza attacks

    Commenting on the Israeli air strikes on Gaza and the rocket attacks by Palestinian militant groups on Israel, all today, Foreign Office Minister Mr Jeremy Browne issued a statement.

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

  • Government re-introduces the British Empire Medal

    Local volunteers who make a real difference to their communities could be honoured, as the British Empire Medal is to be re-introduced.

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

  • Let's eradicate polio once and for all: David Cameron

    The Prime Minister called on the international community to maintain its resolve to wipe out the disease forever.

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

  • PM: "let us eradicate polio once and for all"

    Prime Minister discusses the "moral imperative" of eliminating polio at a press conference in Australia.

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

  • Press conference on eradicating polio

    The Prime Minister gave a press conference on eradicating polio with other world leaders on 29 October 2011 in Perth, Australia.

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

  • South Sudan joins the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation

    South Sudan joined the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) on 27 October after the country's Chargé d’Affaires signed the constitution at the Foreign Office in London.

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

  • African ambassadors visit climate research centre

    A delegation of African Ambassadors learnt about cutting-edge British climate science and modelling during a visit to the Met Office with Minister for Africa Henry Bellingham.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister meets North Korean activist Shin Dong-hyuk

    North Korean activist Shin Dong-hyuk met with Foreign Office Minister Jeremy Browne to highlight ongoing concerns about human rights in North Korea, a country of concern for the UK.

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

  • UK to chair Council of Europe

    Minister for Europe David Lidington announced the UK's priorities for its forthcoming Chairmanship of the Council of Europe.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister comments on Tunisian election results

    Minister for the Middle East and North Africa Alistair Burt has congratulated all those involved in the Tunisian elections, which were held 10 months after the fall of the Ben Ali regime.

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

  • Prime Minister unveils changes to royal succession

    Prime Minister David Cameron said "the great strength of our constitutional approach is its ability to evolve".

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

  • Trade and Investment Minister ends Australian visit with busy Sydney programme

    In a jam-packed day in Sydney, Lord Green met the NSW Premier Barry O'Farrell and leading business people from Australian and British companies.

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

  • British Chancellor of the Exchequer visit to the Occupied Palestinian Territories

    British Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, met Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad at the British Consulate General in East Jerusalem on 28 October.

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

  • Afghanistan operational air update

    RAF and Royal Navy personnel conducted numerous missions across southern Afghanistan last week, 17 to 23 October 2011. Here follows an operational update.

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

  • Royal Navy displays its wide-ranging abilities

    The full gamut of the Royal Navy's abilities were on show in the Solent last week, during a series of high-profile action-packed demonstrations.

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

  • Benefits of virtual testing felt on front line

    The Information Superiority Experimentation Laboratory (ISEL) is located at the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) site at Porton…

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

  • Royal town receives funds to strengthen ties with Armed Forces

    The MOD’s Community Covenant Grant Scheme, launched in August 2011, aims to strengthen the ties between the Armed Forces and the general public…

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

  • British and French navies plan major exercise for 2012

    The Royal Navy’s key deployment of 2012 - which will see the UK Response Force Task Group (UK RFTG) head to the Mediterranean - is due to join…

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