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  • London 2012 Paralympic Games tickets

    Apply now to see sport like never before.

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

  • Students from under-represented groups get a taster of the Civil Service

    Sir Gus O'Donnell, Head of the Civil Service and Cabinet Secretary, hosts a reception for over 70 interns who took part in the Summer Diversity Internship programme.

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

  • Universities UK Annual Conference

    Good morning - and thank you, Eric Thomas, for that introduction. I’d like to wish you every success in your new role - and to record my…

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

  • Statement on the report into the death of Mr Baha Mousa in Iraq in 2003

    Statement by Dr Liam Fox, Secretary of State for Defence.

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

  • UK hosts International Paralympic Day for first time

    With under a year to go until the London 2012 Paralympic Games, International Paralympic Day is being held in the UK. Foreign Office staff across the globe have been celebrating with a range of events and activities.

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

  • Foreign Secretary comments on plane crash in Russia

    Foreign Secretary William Hague expressed condolences after a plane crashed in Yaroslavl yesterday, killing at least 43 people.

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

  • "My ambition is a Foreign Office that is the best diplomatic service in the world"

    Foreign Secretary William Hague talked of launching the biggest drive the department has ever seen to enhance the cutting edge abilities and diplomatic skills of the Foreign Office and to strengthen the UK's diplomatic n…

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

  • British Charge d’Affairs, Catherine Royle, Statement on the 10th Anniversary of the death of Ahmad Shah Massoud

    Ahmed Shah Massoud was a hero to many Afghans. On this the 10th anniversary of his death, I join them in remembering his achievements. And in regretting how his life was tragically cut short.

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

  • Boosting UK-Nigeria relations

    Foreign Secretary William Hague and Africa Minister Henry Bellingham met Nigerian Foreign Minister Olugbenga Ashiru at the Foreign Office in London on 7 September.

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

  • Foreign Secretary meets Moldovan Deputy Prime Minister

    Foreign Secretary William Hague and Minister for Europe David Lidington met Moldovan Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Iurie Leanca in London on 7 September.

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

  • Chancellor hosts fourth UK-China Economic and Financial Dialogue

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, hosted Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan for the Fourth UK-China...

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

  • "The best diplomatic service in the world: strengthening the Foreign and Commonwealth Office as an Institution"

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has outlined his vision of the future of the Foreign Office in a speech in London on 8 September.

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

  • Archaeology project aids injured personnel rehabilitation

    A group of injured soldiers are being taught the fundamental skills of archaeology on Salisbury Plain Training Area as part of their physical rehabilitation.

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

  • HMS Somerset takes over from HMS Monmouth in the Middle East

    On her journey to relieve her sister ship, HMS Somerset paused at Souda Bay in Crete for an operational capability check at the NATO range to…

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

  • RAF and Navy take further action against pro-Gaddafi forces

    Royal Air Force Tornado and Typhoon aircraft conducted a number of armed reconnaissance patrols over Libya yesterday, as NATO maintained its…

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

  • Chief of the General Staff responds to Baha Mousa Inquiry Report

    Chief of the General Staff, General Sir Peter Wall, has responded to today's publication of Sir William Gage's report of his independent public inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Baha Mousa in Ir…

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

  • Publication of the Baha Mousa Inquiry Report

    Sir William Gage has today, 8 September 2011, published the report of his independent public inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Baha Mousa in Iraq in 2003.

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

  • DIO hosts industry event for national construction framework

    Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has held an industry day to support procurement of its National Capital Works Framework arrangement for construction, under its Next Generation Estate Contracts (NGEC) programme.

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

  • Young people wanted to join Shropshire’s food industry

    Young people in the West Midlands are missing out if they don't think about a career in the food sector, Environment Secretary Caroline Spelman said today.

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

  • Prince of Wales makes Kilkeel first port of call on Northern Ireland visit

    His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales, accompanied by Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall, arrived in Northern Ireland this afternoon and was greeted at George Best Belfast City Airport by Dame Mary Peters DBE, Lord-…

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