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Speaking from Beijing airport at the end of a week-long trip to the Far East, the Minister discusses the importance of UK-China relations in a short video clip.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Less than two months before planned elections, the Burmese regime has dissolved Aung San Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy and rejected the registration of five ethnic parties.
Foreign Office Minister for the Middle East and North Africa conducted a two-day visit of the UAE between 15 and 16 September
The Taskforce agreed a range of areas in which the two countries would look to extend and deepen cooperation over the next twelve months.
The MOD expresses its gratitude for the support and generosity many members of the public show in this period but is reminding them that the…
British soldiers have played a key role in a large-scale, multinational military exercise in Kazakhstan this August helping the Kazakh Ministry of Defence to develop a NATO interoperable brigade.
The Government is set to increase the amount of aid it provides to fragile and conflict-ridden countries. This will boost the fight against extreme poverty and also strengthen DFID’s contribution to national security.
Speech by International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell at the Royal College of Defence Studies on 16 September 2010.
The Foreign Secretary William Hague, met the Danish Foreign Minister Lene Espersen in London yesterday.
In the third of four speeches made by the Foreign Secretary on the Government's foreign policy, the Foreign Secretary said that it is not in our character as a nation to have a foreign policy without a conscience, and ne…
Today's speech will be the third of four speeches by the Foreign Secretary William Hague on the Coalition Government’s foreign policy.
Foreign Office Minister Jeremy Browne has visited the Bird's Nest Stadium and met top officials charged with maintaining the 2008 Beijing Olympics' legacy.
When Foreign Office Minister Jeremy Browne delivered a keynote speech at Nottingham University's Ningbo Campus in China it was a trip down memory lane for the UK Nottingham alumni.
The third of four speeches on the Coalition Government's foreign policy.
Known as ‘The Fighting 51st’, the brigade is the regional administrative formation responsible for all Territorial Army units based in Scotland…
Cavalry soldiers from The Royal Dragoon Guards have been protecting British engineers and Afghan contractors as, over recent weeks, they have come under daily attacks while building a new road in Helmand.
The number of women dying due to complications during pregnancy and childbirth has decreased by 34% from an estimated 546 000 in 1990 to 358 000 in 2008, according to a new report
A group of young people determined to fight world poverty met Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg and the Secretary of State for International Development Andrew Mitchell today, to give them their views ahead of a major interna…
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg made his first major speech on international development today, explaining how the UK government will meet its commitments to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
Speech delivered by Sir Nick Harvey, Minister for the Armed Forces.
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