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This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 26 March 2012 by Theresa May and in the House of Lords by Lord Henley
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.
Foreign Secretary William Hague has published a progress report in Parliament of the key developments in Afghanistan during February.
Members of the Royal Navy, Army and Royal Air Force have received some of the highest awards for gallantry in today's Operational Honours and Awards List.
A total of 131 members of the Armed Forces have received honours and awards in the Operational Honours List dated today, 23 March 2012.
The Type 42 destroyer is being decommissioned after 30 years in the Royal Navy and will be sailing into Portsmouth for the final time on Monday…
This year's Armed Forces Day, to be held on Saturday 30 June, is now only 100 days away.
RAF Tornado crews have recently launched strikes against Taliban bombers.
Foreign Secretary William Hague has spoken after a new round of EU sanctions on Iran were agreed by Foreign Ministers in Brussels.
The UN Human Rights Council in Geneva has today adopted a resolution which further condemns the appalling human rights violations in Syria.
Statement issued by UK Foreign Secretary William Hague and his Italian counterpart Minister Giulio Terzi.
Minister for the Middle East Alistair Burt has welcomed progress that the Bahraini government has made so far in implementing the Independent Commission of Inquiry report.
In a very rare, if not unique, distinction, all five regiments of Foot Guards received the Freedom of the City on Wednesday 21 March. The honour…
UK forces have helped members of the Afghan Uniform Police hold a party for hundreds of people in Helmand province, Afghanistan
Speech delivered by Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology at H.M. Ambassador's Residence, Paris on Wednesday 21 March 2012.
The winners of the 2011 'Inquirer Awards' for investigative journalism in the Middle East today met FCO officials as part of a UK visit.
Foreign Secretary William Hague said that he strongly welcomed the UN Security Council's support for Kofi Annan's work as joint UN-Arab League envoy.
The seventh meeting of the UAE-UK Taskforce was hosted by Minister for the Middle East and South Asia Alistair Burt on 21 March in London.
Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt spoke about the UK's optimism about the prospects for the Arab Spring and the Middle East in a speech to the Middle East Association on 21 March.
In his Budget speech today, Chancellor George Osborne announced a range of measures to support Armed Forces personnel and their families.
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