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  • 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

  • Minister for the Middle East and North Africa Alistair Burt said that the shelling of the Tunisia border is another example of the Libyan regime's utter lack of legitimacy.

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

  • The latest of the Royal Navy's new Type 45 air defence destroyers has been formally commissioned into the fleet today.

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

  • As the Queen bestowed Royal status on Wootton Bassett, the town's mayor Mary Champion explained why the caring locals turn out to honour fallen heroes.

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

  • After arriving in Helmand last month, Royal Marines from 42 Commando are showing they have a firm handle on security in the Shahzad area and are building links with the local population through regular shuras.

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

  • Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has held an industry event attended by around 90 businesses that have expressed an interest in managing, maintaining or supplying the UK's 49,000 military homes through the new N…

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

  • From World War Two and the Cold War stand-off to the Falklands, Sir Michael Beetham has been at the centre of events that have shaped the world.

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

  • From the Prime Minister's spokesperson on: 7/7 inquest.

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

  • Alistair Burt, FCO Minister for Middle East and North Africa hosted a small meeting for people who have experienced first-hand the situation in Tripoli.

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

  • Foreign Secretary William Hague said the international community is "resolved to continue to take action" on Libya following the second meeting of the Libya Contact Group today.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt said every effort is being made to get Syria to turn away from the path that it is taking, as violence in the country continues.

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

  • Foreign Secretary William Hague has ordered the expulsion of two diplomats from the Libyan Embassy in London. They have until 11 May to leave.

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

  • Corporal Adams is currently serving at Camp Bastion working as a member of the Tactical Supply Wing delivering fuel, food, equipment and mail…

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

  • Forces loyal to Colonel Gaddafi have made repeated attempts to close down the port to limit the flow of humanitarian assistance to the population…

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

  • Prime Minister David Cameron has welcomed Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to Number 10 where the two held a working dinner.

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

  • Prime Minister David Cameron's statement to the House of Commons on the death of Usama bin Laden and counter-terrorism.

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

  • From the Prime Minister's spokesperson on: Libya, strikes, Israel and Portugal.

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

  • British Ambassador to Israel Matthew Gould said the "only route to peace is through negotiations" ahead of Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's visit to London.

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

  • Foreign Secretary William Hague said we will use Britain's diplomatic weight in the world to support a new relationship with countries of the Middle East and North Africa.

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

  • To increase interoperability between French and UK troops, reciprocal training has begun between the two nations.

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