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  • Foreign Secretary congratulates South Africa on elections

    Foreign Secretary welcomes South Africans’ determination to maintain Mandela’s legacy; UK to remain steadfast partner.

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

  • UK's non resident Ambassador to Gabon presents letter of credence

    H.E. Brain Olley's address to Gabon's President Ali Bongo during the presentation of his letter of credence on the 23rd of April

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

  • PM call with President Goodluck Jonathan

    The Prime Minister David Cameron spoke to the Nigerian President about the abduction of more than 200 girls in northern Nigeria.

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

  • Mr Simmonds speaks at UK/Cameroon Investment Forum

    Mark Simmonds promotes the UK’s partnership with Cameroon, trade and investment.

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

  • Minister for Africa speaks at UK/Uganda Business Forum

    Mark Simmonds promotes the UK’s partnership with Uganda, trade and investment, and human rights and good governance.

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

  • Foreign Secretary comments on abduction of school girls in Nigeria

    Foreign Secretary condemns kidnap as “disgusting and immoral” and repeats UK offer of help.

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

  • Britain’s top diplomats visited Somalia on 28th April

    Head of Diplomatic Service and Permanent Secretary at Department for International Development meet President and Prime Minister of Somalia.

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

  • PM meeting with Prime Minister Abe

    Prime Minister David Cameron welcomed Prime Minister Abe of Japan to Downing Street this afternoon on his first official visit to London.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg meets Prime Minister of Pakistan

    The Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, met Nawaz Sharif, the Prime Minister of Pakistan.

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

  • UK-Japan Joint Statement

    As part of a two day visit to the UK by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan, the UK and Japan released the following joint statement.

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

  • Foreign Secretary meets with Pakistan Prime Minister

    Foreign Secretary William Hague met Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and announced the opening of a new Deputy High Commission in Lahore.

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

  • Minister for Africa discusses Darfur with Sudanese Foreign Minister

    Mark Simmonds discussed Darfur and the National Dialogue with Sudanese Foreign Minister Karti on 28 April.

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

  • PM meeting with Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif

    David Cameron welcomed Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif of Pakistan to Downing Street today for his first official bilateral visit since taking office.

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

  • £5 billion Export Refinancing Facility launched to boost UK exports

    UK Export Finance, the UK’s export credit agency, has today launched its £5 billion Export Refinancing Facility.

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

  • Britain, China & The Wider West

    Speech by Ambassador Peter Westmacott at the US Institute of Peace and Georgetown University’s conference on China’s Roles in the World.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister condemns continued violence in South Sudan

    FCO Minister for Africa Mark Simmonds condemns killings in Bentiu and Bor, South Sudan.

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

  • Foreign Secretary offers condolences on South Korean ferry tragedy

    The Foreign Secretary has offered his condolences following the sinking of the Sewol ferry off South Korea yesterday.

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

  • Foreign Secretary condemns abduction of school girls in northern Nigeria

    Foreign Secretary appalled by the abduction of up to 100 school girls in northern Nigeria, offers UK help.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister meets President of Somalia

    Mark Simmonds meets President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia.

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

  • The future of British foreign policy

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague spoke about the future of British foreign policy at the Lord Mayor's Banquet.

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