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  • "A political solution in Yemen remains the best way to counter the growing threat from terrorist groups"

    Explanation of vote by Ambassador Mark Lyall Grant of the UK Mission on the adoption of UN Security Council Resolution 2216 on Yemen

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

  • Foreign Office statement on Anfal Memorial Day

    On the occasion of Anfal Memorial Day the Foreign Office remembers those who lost their lives

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

  • Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Libya

    Peter Millett has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to Libya.

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

  • UK deeply concerned by situation in Yarmouk refugee camp in Syria

    UK deeply concerned by situation in Yarmouk refugee camp and calls on all involved to protect civilians.

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

  • PM call with President Obama, 2 April 2015

    David Cameron spoke with President Obama Thursday 2 April 2015 following agreement in Lausanne between the E3+3 and Iran.

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

  • PM call with Sultan Qaboos of Oman, 3 April 2015

    The Prime Minister spoke to Sultan Qaboos of Oman on the afternoon of Friday 3 April 2015.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes agreement on key parameters for Iran nuclear deal

    The UK, China, France, Germany, Russia, the United States, the EU and Iran have agreed parameters of comprehensive deal on Iran’s nuclear programme, the Foreign Secretary announced today.

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

  • Minister for Africa condemns terrorist attack in Kenya

    Minister for Africa James Duddridge condemns terrorist attack in Kenya and pledges continued UK support in the fight against Al Shabaab.

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

  • Joint Warrior military exercise to take place

    A large bi-annual military exercise is set to take place across various UK locations next week, involving the Royal Navy, British Army and Royal Airforce.

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

  • New Defence Safety Authority launched today

    The new Defence Safety Authority (DSA) brings together all of Defence’s safety regulators under one independent organisation.

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

  • Top Ministry of Defence official visits Kosovo

    Mr Nick Gurr, United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (MOD) Director for International Security Policy, visits the Ministry of Kosovo Security Force (KSF) and Headquarters KFOR.

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

  • Protecting the UK from cyber-attack

    Dstl is working to tackle the threat of cyber-attack against the UK.

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  • Operators ready for introduction of exit checks

    The Government is working closely with ports and carriers for the introduction of exit checks at the border from 8 April.

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

  • The United Kingdom welcomes the unanimous adoption of resolutions 2213 and 2214.

    Explanation of Vote by Ambassador Lyall Grant of the UK Mission to the UN, following the Security Council Adoptions of Resolutions 2213 and 2214

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

  • PM call with King Salman of Saudi Arabia, 27 March 2015

    David Cameron spoke with His Majesty King Salman of Saudi Arabia on Saudi action in Yemen and the negotiations on Iran's nuclear capabilities.

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

  • "The key to ending the suffering of ethnic and religious groups in the Middle East is leadership."

    Statement by Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Tobias Ellwood MP of the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office at the UN Security Council Open Debate on the Victims of Attacks and Abuses on Ethnic or Religious Grounds in th…

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

  • Minister welcomes Human Rights Council resolution condemning situation in Syria

    Foreign Office Minister highlights need to hold human rights violators to account in Syria.

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

  • Government response to the Joint Committee on the draft Protection of Charities Bill

    The government has published its response to the Joint Committee on the draft Protection of Charities Bill, after pre-legislative scrutiny.

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

  • PM call with President Rouhani of Iran, 26 March 2015

    David Cameron spoke with President Rouhani on the negotiations on Iran's nuclear programme, bilateral relations and Yemen.

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

  • Press briefing: afternoon 26 March 2015

    The Prime Minister's Official Spokesperson answered questions about PM's phone call with President of Iran, Alps plane crash and Speaker vote.

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