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  • FCO Minister for North Africa Alistair Burt has congratulated Dr Ali Zidan on his election as the Prime Minister for Libya.

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

  • At the Foreign Affairs Council in Luxembourg today the EU agreed a further substantial package of sanctions on Iran. This was a result of a push by the Foreign Secretary and his counterparts in France, and Germany urging fur…

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

  • Foreign Secretary William Hague: "No country should shut its eyes to the horrors we are witnessing in Syria".

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

  • Speech by Philip Hammond, Secretary of State for Defence.

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

  • This is a written version of the speech given by David Cameron.

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

  • PM defines what he perceives as the three key steps to secure Israel's future: standing up to Iran, seizing the opportunities presented by the Arab Spring to spread democracy and making the hard choices needed to resolve…

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

  • The MOD has released the following statement on the arrest of seven Royal Marines on suspicion of murder.

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

  • A soldier who served in one of the most dangerous areas of Helmand province has been awarded a Mention in Despatches for immense courage in the face of repeated enemy fire and helping to save gravely-injured comrades.

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

  • Some 30 serving and veteran disabled soldiers from the UK and USA finally reached their journey's end at the Cutty Sark in Greenwich yesterday after an epic 250-mile (400km) ride for Service charities.

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

  • Today, the UK Government responded to the Parliamentary Committee on Arms Export Controls Annual report.

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

  • A look at the work of the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas this week.

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

  • On the 10th anniversary of the Bali bombings, Prime Minister David Cameron has issued a statement.

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

  • Wounded, injured and sick Armed Forces personnel in Germany will benefit from the latest Personnel Recovery Centre which was opened in Sennelager, north west Germany, yesterday.

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

  • Soldiers from 19th Regiment Royal Artillery returned to the UK yesterday following their deployment as part of 12th Mechanized Brigade to Helmand province, Afghanistan.

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

  • Foreign Secretary William Hague met with the Crown Prince of Bahrain in London and urged more progress on an inclusive political dialogue.

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

  • A turning of the earth ceremony has taken place at the site of what will become the Afghan National Army Officer Academy (ANAOA) - underlining the UK’s long-term commitment to a secure Afghanistan after combat operations cea…

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

  • Outstanding photography from Afghanistan and Army life has been celebrated at the annual Army Photographic Competition.

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

  • Royal Air Force personnel from IX (Bomber) Squadron, based at RAF Marham in Norfolk, have become the first to receive medals for their part in the NATO-led Libya operation last year.

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

  • A ceremony has taken place in Kabul marking the start of construction of an Afghan National Army Officer Academy (ANAOA) while, in Lashkar Gah, 4th Mechanized Brigade has officially taken command of Task Force Helmand.

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

  • The most advanced ship simulator in the Navy has been installed at Dartmouth, featuring photo-realistic recreations of key harbours to train bridge teams.

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