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  • Foreign Secretary's Rosh Hashanah message

    Foreign Secretary William Hague says Jewish New Year is time to look forward as it opens with direct peace talks

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

  • Life in a busy press office in Kosovo

    The Stabilisation Unit's Nick Hawton describes a career change which saw him go from BBC foreign correspondent to deputy head of the EULEX Press Office in Kosovo.

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

  • Pope speaks about UK visit

    The Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI has said he is looking forward to visiting the UK from 16 to 19 September 2010.

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

  • UK-Vietnam Strategic Partnership Declaration

    Foreign Secretary William Hague and the Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Khiem signed the Declaration in a meeting today at the Foreign Office.

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

  • Being ambitious: the EU and our Eastern neighbours

    A speech delivered by Minister for Europe, David Lidington, in Vilnius, Lithuania

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

  • Response to ONS stats which shows that manufacturing output is up 0.3% on the month

    “The manufacturing sector will be vital to stimulating the economy so I welcome the ONS statistics published today which shows a 0.3% rise in…

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

  • Vince Cable - Science, Research and Innovation Speech

    Over the next few weeks and months, major decisions will be made on Government spending priorities as part of a wider move to stabilise the …

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

  • Promoting British business in Australia

    In a jam-packed few days in Australia, Sir Andrew Cahn met the NSW Premier Kristina Keneally and the Head of Austrade Peter Grey - as well as leading business people from Australian and British companies.

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

  • Prince raises curtain on UK's National Day Expo celebrations

    A diverse and rich mix of events for the UK’s September 8 National Day Programme is under way at the 2010 Shanghai World Expo.

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

  • Vince Cable welcomes appointment of Stephen Green as Trade Minister

    Vince Cable said: “The appointment of Stephen Green sends a strong signal to our trading partners that the Government views the promotion of…

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

  • Capital markets in the spotlight in fight against climate change

    The vital role of capital markets in tackling climate change has been ignored for too long, Climate Change Minister Greg Barker will say today…

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

  • Environment secretary Caroline Spelman supports Thames tunnel plans

    Environment Secretary Caroline Spelman today gave her support to Thames Water's plans for a tunnel to reduce the amount of raw sewage discharged into the River Thames.

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

  • Speech by The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury, Lord Sassoon to FICCI / IBA Banking Conference, Mumbai

    Speech by The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury.

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

  • Trade and Investment Minister appointed

    Prime Minister David Cameron has announced that Stephen Green will take on the role as Minister of State for Trade and Investment

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

  • Local enterprise partnerships to spring up across the country

    The government has confirmed that it has received 56 local enterprise partnership proposals from councils and businesses across the country.

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

  • New local enterprise partnerships criss-cross the country

    The commitment and ambition shown by councils and business to radically reshape the way business and government interact at the local level …

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

  • Changes to the Financial Services Authority Board

    Financial Secretary to the Treasury announces the appointment of Margaret Cole to the Financial Services Board with effect from 7 September.

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

  • Lord Sassoon welcomes Indian Banks to the UK

    Lord Sassoon welcomes Indian Banks to the UK.

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

  • A recovering economy requires local remedies

    In an op-ed that first appeared in The Financial Times newspaper, Business Secretary Vince Cable and Communities Secretary Eric Pickles outline the part local enterprise partnerships will play in the economic recovery.

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

  • UK manufacturing on show

    Business Minister Mark Prisk wants to attract new talent to the sector.

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