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  • WW1 Canadian VC recipient James (Jimmy) Cleland Richardson

    The story of Canadian First World War Victoria Cross recipient James (Jimmy) Cleland Richardson.

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  • WW1 Canadian VC recipient Graham Thompson Lyall

    The story of Canadian First World War Victoria Cross recipient Graham Thompson Lyall.

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  • Winter sports: a third left on thin ice without appropriate insurance

    Foreign Office, ABTA and four-time Winter Olympian Chemmy Alcott urge British nationals to stay safe on the ski slopes this winter

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Foreign Secretary confirms five Britons have died in Canada boat tragedy

    The Foreign Secretary has confirmed that five British nationals died on board the whale watching boat that has sunk off Tofino, Western Canada.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Battle of Britain: Celebrating and Commemorating 'the Few' 75 years later

    Speech by British High Commissioner to Canada Howard Drake at the Battle of Britain 75th Anniversary National Ceremony in Ottawa.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Foreign Secretary offers condolences following Quebec plane crash

    Foreign Secretary responds to death of four British nationals in Canada plane crash.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Foreign Secretary signs UK-Canada joint declaration

    Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond met Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Rob Nicholson in Toronto today to renew the UK-Canada Joint Declaration.

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

  • UK concludes chairmanship of global business best practice initiative

    Minister James Duddridge opens plenary of the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights Initiative, concluding the UK’s chairmanship

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

  • Joint statement on Libya

    Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Malta, Spain, the UK and US concerned by polarisation in Libya and call for all to cease military operations

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

  • G7 leaders: statement on Ukraine

    The G7 leaders have issued a joint statement on the ongoing situation in Ukraine.

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

  • Baroness Warsi speech honouring Overseas Heroes from the First World War

    Baroness Warsi speech at unveiling of plaques commemorating 175 men from overseas who were awarded the Victoria Cross during World War One.

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

  • Britain honours Overseas Heroes from the First World War

    Baroness Warsi unveils plaques commemorating 175 men from overseas who were awarded the Victoria Cross during World War One.

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

  • 100 days until 2014 NATO Summit in Wales

    With 100 days to go until the 2014 NATO Summit, Welsh Secretary David Jones highlights the huge opportunities that it will provide for Wales

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

  • Statement of G7 leaders on Ukraine

    Statement calling on the Russian Federation to cease all efforts to change the status of Crimea.

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

  • Joint statement on Ukraine

    A joint statement on the current events in Ukraine.

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

  • Foreign Secretary's opening remarks at Illegal Wildlife Trade Conference

    In a speech at the Illegal Wildlife Trade Conference the Foreign Secretary says it now ranks alongside drugs, arms and people trafficking.

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

  • Foreign Secretary's remarks at Illegal Wildlife Trade reception

    In a speech at the London Conference on the Illegal Wildlife Trade the Foreign Secretary called for action to save some of the world's most remarkable species.

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

  • Foreign Secretary statement on the death of Nelson Mandela

    Foreign Secretary William Hague: Nelson Mandela was one of the greatest moral and political leaders of our time.

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

  • Second Arab Forum on Asset Recovery, Marrakesh, Chair’s Statement

    Event brings together key partners supporting the recovery of stolen assets for the Arab Countries in Transition.

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

  • Government welcomes historic EU-Canada free trade agreement

    Landmark trade deal between the EU and Canada will benefit the UK economy and businesses by over £1.3 billion a year.

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