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As part of the G8 Presidency, UK hosts economic conference on “The role of Arab women – supporting open economies and inclusive growth”
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
UK Export Finance has announced that it will guarantee $700 million of finance for UK exports to a petrochemical facility in Saudi Arabia
An Op-ed by Sir Vincent Fean British Consul General to Jerusalem.
The Foreign Secretary today launched a new strategy for consular services from 2013 to 2016 titled “Consular Excellence”
The Foreign Secretary William Hague has launched the Foreign Office Human Rights and Democracy report for 2012.
The 2012 Foreign and Commonwealth Office Report on Human Rights and Democracy
The year saw a number of localised protests and demonstrations in the Eastern Province, primarily among the Shia community.
FCO expresses deep concern at reported sentence of paralysis and urges Saudi authorities to ensure grotesque punishment is not carried out
The UK Foreign Secretary and UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie call on the world to act to eradicate sexual violence in conflict
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall visited Saudi Arabia as part of an official visit to the Middle East in March 2013
Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt expresses concern over reports that seven prisoners have been executed.
First visit to UK by newly-appointed female members of Saudi Arabia’s Shura Council
The British Government has asked The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall to undertake an official visit to Saudi Arabia in March 2013.
A look at the work of the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas this week.
UK hopes appointment of 30 women to Saudi Arabia’s parliament will be a ‘landmark moment’.
Alistair Burt reiterates UK’s opposition to the death penalty as a matter of principle
Foreign Secretary William Hague has offered his condolences following the Crown Prince's death.
Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt, met with the Saudi Justice Secretary, Dr Mohammed bin Abdulkareem Al-Issa to further strengthen relations following the Prime Minister’s successful visit to Saudi Arabia in January.
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