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  • Bangladesh's Rana Plaza Tragedy: High Commissioner's speech

    To mark the one year anniversary of the Rana Plaza tragedy, British High Commissioner spoke at an event on April 24.

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

  • Travel advice: Eurovision Song Contest 2014

    Advice for British nationals traveling to Denmark for the Eurovision Song Contest 2014.

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

  • London to host Friends of Yemen meeting on 29 April 2014

    UK, Saudi Arabia and Yemen will co-chair meeting to support Yemen through its political transition.

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

  • FCO short-listed for environmental excellence award

    The Foreign and Commonwealth Office has been short-listed in the Environment Media Group’s ‘Awards for Excellence 2014’.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister condemns continued violence in South Sudan

    FCO Minister for Africa Mark Simmonds condemns killings in Bentiu and Bor, South Sudan.

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

  • Afghanistan and its neighbourhood

    Remarks by Sir James Bevan KCMG, UK High Commissioner to India, to the Delhi Policy Group, 22 April 2014.

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

  • Syria elections only designed to sustain Assad’s dictatorship

    FCO Minister says Syrian presidential elections, conducted against backdrop of regime attacks and in a climate of fear, will have no credibility.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes Presidential elections in Algeria

    Foreign Secretary William Hague welcomes peaceful vote and congratulates the winner of Presidential elections in Algeria.

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

  • Foreign Secretary gives 'cautious welcome' to Ukraine agreement

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has said yesterday's agreement on the next steps in Ukraine should be welcomed, but quick progress is needed.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes progress made in Geneva on Ukraine

    Speaking after talks in Geneva the Foreign Secretary welcomed the agreed steps to de-escalate the current Ukraine crisis.

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

  • Government review of the Muslim Brotherhood

    The Prime Minister has commissioned a government review of the Muslim Brotherhood and of government policy towards the organisation.

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

  • Foreign Secretary condemns Israeli steps towards settlement expansion

    William Hague condemns Israeli steps towards settlement expansion in the West Bank and says negotiations are only way to peace.

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

  • Foreign Secretary offers condolences on South Korean ferry tragedy

    The Foreign Secretary has offered his condolences following the sinking of the Sewol ferry off South Korea yesterday.

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

  • Lose your passport, lose your holiday - Keep it safe

    Rome City Council and the British Embassy in Rome promote prevention campaign against passport loss, addressed to all English speaking tourists.

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

  • "The United Kingdom is fully committed to supporting Ukraine"

    Statement by Ambassador Lyall Grant of the UK Mission to the UN, to the UN Security Council meeting on the Situation in Ukraine

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

  • “To deter atrocities and achieve justice for victims, perpetrators of genocide must be held accountable for their actions”

    Statement by Ambassador Lyall Grant of the UK Mission to the UN, to the UN Security Council meeting on: Threat to International Peace and Security: Prevention and Fight Against Genocide

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

  • Foreign Secretary condemns abduction of school girls in northern Nigeria

    Foreign Secretary appalled by the abduction of up to 100 school girls in northern Nigeria, offers UK help.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister meets President of Somalia

    Mark Simmonds meets President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia.

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

  • The future of British foreign policy

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague spoke about the future of British foreign policy at the Lord Mayor's Banquet.

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

  • Global Summit: Information for visitors

    Information for visitors attending the Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict.

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