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  • Foreign Secretary calls for ceasefire in Gaza

    William Hague stresses the need for an immediate de-escalation and restoration of the November 2012 ceasefire.

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

  • UK / Germany Joint Statement on Commemorating Srebrenica

    The Foreign Secretary and German Foreign Minister reflect on commemorations of the victims of Srebrenica.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes new UN Syria envoy

    William Hague welcomes de Mistura as UN Syria envoy; says UN efforts on a political solution are more pressing than ever.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes new President of Syrian National Coalition

    William Hague welcomes Hadi al-Bahra’s election as National Coalition President & reiterates support for moderate opposition.

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

  • Statement on the Historical Role of UK Companies in Supplying Dual Use Chemicals to Syria

    Foreign Secretary William Hague updated Parliament on the historical role of UK Companies in supplying dual use chemicals to Syria

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

  • Seventh UK-India Economic and Financial Dialogue communiqué

    Full text of Joint Press Statement.

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

  • Foreign Secretary and Chancellor conclude successful visit to India

    Visit concludes with meeting with Indian Prime Minister Modi to discuss how UK and India can work together to the benefit of both countries.

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

  • Chancellor and Foreign Secretary in India

    Trip will include meetings with the Indian government - including Prime Minister Modi - and Indian business leaders.

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

  • Foreign Secretary’s message of condolence to people of Georgia

    William Hague has sent a message of condolence to the people of Georgia, following the death of former President Eduard Shevardnadze.

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

  • Foreign Secretary urges de-escalation in southern Israel and Gaza

    William Hague condemns rocket attacks on Israel and is deeply concerned by escalation of violence in Israel and Gaza.

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

  • Foreign Secretary calls for Afghan leaders to work together and follow the constitution

    William Hague urges Afghanistan’s leaders to maintain calm following announcement of preliminary election results.

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

  • New Gandhi statue for Parliament Square

    Plans announced by Foreign Secretary William Hague and Chancellor George Osborne for Gandhi statue to be erected in London’s Parliament Square.

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

  • Foreign Secretary begins visit to India with Mumbai speech

    On the first day of his visit to India, William Hague has made a speech to business, education and civil society representatives in Mumbai.

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

  • Foreign Secretary discusses recent events with Israeli Foreign Minister

    Foreign Secretary discusses events in Israel and OPTs with Israeli Foreign Minister; highlights need to avoid further loss of life.

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

  • William Hague calls Ukrainian Foreign Minister, Pavlo Klimkin

    William Hague has restated the UK’s support for Ukraine in a call to Foreign Minister Klimkin.

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

  • Foreign Secretary condemns murder of Palestinian teenager

    Foreign Secretary condemns the murder of Palestinian teenager and welcomes Israel’s commitment to bring perpetrators to justice.

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

  • Foreign Secretary: Iran talks at crucial moment

    As 20 July deadline approaches, Foreign Secretary William Hague says a deal is far from certain but final round of talks must test the possibility to the full.

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

  • Foreign Secretary Ramadan statement

    Foreign Secretary William Hague sends warmest wishes to Muslims in Britain and across the world at the start of Ramadan.

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

  • Foreign Secretary concludes Iraq visit, welcomes convening of parliament

    Foreign Secretary William Hague concludes Iraq visit, welcomes convening of parliament, urges immediate formation of inclusive Iraqi government.

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

  • PM signs EU agreements with Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine

    Prime Minister David Cameron today signed agreements that will forge closer ties between the EU and Georgia, the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine.

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