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Foreign Secretary William Hague has welcomed the agreements signed today between the Presidents of Sudan and South Sudan.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Intervention delivered by UK Minister Mark Simmonds to the High Level Sudan / South Sudan Consultative Forum
Minister for Latin America Jeremy Browne discussed trade, security, prosperity and improved bilateral relations when he met the President of Colombia Juan Manuel Santos in Bogotá.
“The UK’s relationship with Ethiopia is strong, and based on numerous shared interests and values” said Foreign Secretary William Hague ahead of his visit.
Prime Minister David Cameron was in Brazil along with other members of the UK Government and a trade delegation of 50 businessmen and women. Round up below.
The Foreign Secretary has selected five of his twitter followers to meet him for a discussion about foreign policy at the Foreign Office.
A look at the work of the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas this week.
Ahead of a Summit in Addis Ababa between the Presidents of Sudan and South Sudan, Foreign Secretary William Hague, Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide and US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton urged them to reach a r…
Minister for the Middle East and North Africa Alistair Burt visited Abu Dhabi for the eighth meeting of the UK-UAE Taskforce on 17 September.
The Foreign Office hosted Vivienne Westwood's Red Label show, part of London Fashion Week, which runs until 18 September.
Foreign Secretary William Hague met the leader of the Maldives Democratic Party and former President of Maldives Mohamed Nasheed today.
Minister for Africa Mark Simmonds met the President of the Republic of Malawi, Her Excellency Joyce Banda today.
Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire praised the progress made by British business throughout East Asia and pledged continued Government support for increased trade with the region.
Minister for Africa Mark Simmonds welcomed First Vice President of Zanzibar HE Seif Shariff Hamad to the Foreign Office today.
The Foreign Secretary spoke to Somalia's new President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on 11 September 2012.
Minister for Africa Mark Simmonds spoke after the declaration of the results of Angola's presidential and parliamentary election held on 31 August.
Minister for Africa Mark Simmonds condemned the attacks on a hotel in Mogadishu where the President of Somalia and Kenyan Foreign Minister were staying.
Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire has welcomed the elections, saying it represents an "important step towards full universal suffrage in Hong Kong".
Prime Minister David Cameron spoke following the election of Hassan Sheikh Mohamud in Somalia.
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