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Prime Minister David Cameron authorises the deployment of up to 125 additional troops to join the counter-ISIL efforts in Iraq.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Philip Hammond condemns missile attack on Saudi Arabia and urges parties to attend Geneva talks.
Foreign Secretary underlines UK contribution to efforts to defeat ISIL in Iraq and reasserts UK Government's longstanding view that Assad is an ISIL recruiting sergeant.
ISIL’s violent actions have caused humanitarian crises and human suffering. Watch our animation on the Global Coalition of 63 nations working to degrade and destroy ISIL.
The Minister for Europe updated parliament on the Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs (Defence) and General Affairs Councils on 18 – 19 May
Speech by HE Iain Lindsay OBE, British Ambassador to the Kingdom of Bahrain, at the St Christopher’s Cathedral annual dinner
1 Royal Gurkha Rifles in Brunei has received a visit from UK Defence Secretary.
In times of loss there’s often a need for a place to go and reflect, this wasn’t any different at Camp Bastion, Helmand Province, Afghanistan.
The Bastion Memorial will be dedicated at the National Memorial Arboretum on 11 June to remember those who lost their lives during combat operations in Afghanistan.
FCO Minister Tobias Ellwood praises UK role in “extraordinary international effort to destroy Syria’s chemical weapons programme.”
Minister for Africa, James Duddridge MP, said all violence is unacceptable and called for all parties to engage in meaningful dialogue
Prime Minister David Cameron spoke with President Putin about Syria and Ukraine.
Speaking about the attack, Minister for Middle East, Tobias Ellwood said: “there is no place for such barbarity in our societies”
UK Minister for the Middle East and North Africa Tobias Ellwood visits Tunisia, welcoming progress and reiterating continued UK support
Philip Hammond and Hanna Tetteh discuss further deepening UK – Ghana ties
Minister for the Middle East Tobias Ellwood calls ISIL presence in Palmyra a tragedy
Mr Tobias Ellwood has made his first official overseas visit since the UK general election, visiting Morocco
Tobias Ellwood, Minster for the Middle East and North Africa, opposes death sentence for former Egyptian President Morsi.
Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond has condemned today’s terrorist attack in Kabul and confirmed the death of a British National.
Talks aimed at reuniting Cyprus resumed on 15 May, with a meeting of the leaders of the Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot communities.
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