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  • Foreign Secretary appalled at ongoing violence in Yemen

    Foreign Secretary William Hague condemned the Yemeni security forces' violence against demonstrators in Taiz, Hodeida and Sana'a in Yemen.

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

  • African Court of Human and People's Rights initiate proceedings against the Qadhafi regime

    Foreign Secretary William Hague welcomed the publication by the African Court of Human and People's Rights of their decision against the Qadhafi regime.

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

  • Foreign Secretary comments on Israeli settlement construction

    "We call on the Israeli authorities to reconsider this decision, which undermines the prospects for peace."

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

  • Transatlantic relations in the 21st century

    British Minister of State for Europe and NATO, David Lidington, visited Washington, DC this week to discuss shared European and US economic and security interests with senior US officials and opinion formers.

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

  • Transatlantic relations in the 21st century and the UK's policy toward Europe and NATO

    Minister for Europe David Lidington said Britain believes the transatlantic alliance needs to "recognise its strengths and be active in projecting them" in his speech in Washington.

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

  • Female engagement teams support Afghan women

    British Female Engagement Teams (FETs) are advising Afghan women on how working together can create future prosperity. Report by Ian Carr.

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

  • PM visits RAF crews deployed on Libya operations

    Prime Minister David Cameron has passed on 'heartfelt thanks from the British public' to RAF personnel engaged in Libya during a surprise visit to the Italian air base at Gioia del Colle earlier today.

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

  • Historic RAF squadron disbanded as F3 retires

    The RAF said farewell to one of its oldest units as Leuchars-based 111 (Fighter) Squadron took a bow after 94 years.

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

  • Royal Marines take the baton from the Royal Irish in Nad 'Ali

    Royal Marines from 45 Commando are settling into camp in Afghanistan at the start of their six-month tour after taking over the reins in Nad 'Ali (South) from 1st Battalion The Royal Irish Regiment who have been providin…

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

  • US and UK highlight progress on patents cooperation

    The announcement was made today in London by David Kappos, US Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United…

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

  • Exhibition of construction products that help generate £50 billion for the UK economy

    The exhibition will run until the 15th April showing visitors to the BIS building and conference centre UK products including energy saving …

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

  • UK and Saudi Arabia discuss high oil price

    UK and Saudi energy ministers will meet today and call on international energy markets to recognise that the high price of oil does not reflect…

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

  • Scotland Office Minister promotes Scotland in US and Canada

    The Scotland Office Minister David Mundell was in the US and Canada to promote Scottish business links and trade interests. He visited comapnies…

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

  • Moore meets Cable over Green Investment Bank

    UK Government officials are to examine the proposals submitted by The Edinburgh Green Investment Bank Group

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

  • Moore welcomes Pensions Green Paper

    Minister says Scots will benefit from proposed changes to the system

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

  • Annual limit on non-EU workers in force

    The first major change to reduce immigration into the UK has been delivered today as the government’s new annual limit comes into force.

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

  • Damian Green takes questions on immigration

    Want to put a question to Damian Green about immigration system reform? Now’s your chance.

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

  • Andrew Mitchell meets Chair of African Union Commission

    International Development Secretary, Andrew Mitchell, meets Chairperson of the African Union Commission, discusses Libya, Ivory Coast, Liberia situations

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

  • New plan to secure future of fishing communities and fleets

    The proposals have been developed with the aim of placing the whole English fleet onto a more sustainable footing.

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

  • Plans to help households with water bills

    Water bills will be cut for the most vulnerable households under plans announced by Environment Secretary Caroline Spelman today.

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