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"The leaders discussed the situation in Syria and the international effort to support the Annan plan and bring an end to the appalling daily slaughter there. "
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Minister for the Middle East and North Africa Alistair Burt comments on his meeting with Libyan Deputy Defence Minister on 14 June 2012
RAF personnel and their families were among those lining the route of the Olympic Torch Relay earlier this week as the torch made its way past RAF Leuchars in north east Scotland.
It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce that a soldier from 1st Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment was killed in Afghanistan on Friday 15 June 2012.
This written ministerial statement was laid on 14 June 2012 in the House of Commons by Theresa May. The Justice and Home Affairs (JHA)…
Changes to the criminal records and barring systems.
Foreign Secretary William Hague underlined the UK's enduring commitment to Afghanistan and applauded the President for Afghanistan's leadership during his visit to the country.
The Foreign Secretary attended the "Heart of Asia" Ministerial Conference in Kabul
Foreign Secretary William Hague met Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in the margins of the Heart of Asia Conference in Kabul on 14 June.
Foreign Secretary William Hague met Iranian Foreign Minister Salehi briefly at the latter's request in the margins of the Heart of Asia Conference on 14 June.
A £3.8m firearms training facility was opened at HM Naval Base Clyde yesterday, 13 June, for use by military personnel and Ministry of Defence Police.
It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce that a soldier from the 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards was killed in Afghanistan on Wednesday 13 June 2012.
Territorial Army soldier Lance Corporal Aiden Cooper is currently working with the Afghan Uniform Police to help nurture an efficient police force who can maintain the security of the country themselves.
The Chairman of the Intelligence and Security Committee (ISC), Malcolm Rifkind, has issued a statement on a draft Communications Data Bill.
Vital powers to help catch criminals, save lives and protect children were today outlined in the Communications Data Bill.
Vital powers to help catch criminals, save lives and protect children were today outlined in the communications data bill.
The creation of a new streamlined organisation to oversee a scaled-back criminal records checking and barring system is a step closer.
British forces have been assisting Afghans in Nad 'Ali to repair local roads that are vital to local commerce, helping to build confidence in the Afghan Government and increase stability.
Royal Navy divers from HMS Ledbury have helped to blow up a Second World War mine found off Sardinia's busiest port.
HMS Diamond set sail from Portsmouth for the Middle East today on her maiden operational deployment.
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