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  • PM meeting with Prime Minister Zeidan

    David Cameron met with Prime Minister Zeidan of Libya to discuss security and business opportunities, among other issues.

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

  • UK welcomes report on use of chemical weapons in Syria

    Foreign Secretary says all parties should acknowledge findings of UN inspectors’ report on use of chemical weapons in Syria.

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

  • Foreign Secretary remarks on Syria at press conference in Paris

    Foreign Secretary says UK, US and France united in supporting UN resolution to enshrine Syria’s responsibility to hand over chemical weapons.

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

  • FCO Minister opens Deauville Partnership Investment Conference

    Alistair Burt spoke about the Deauville Partnership's priority: supporting governments of countries in transition address economic pressures.

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

  • UK welcomes US-Russia agreement on Syrian chemical weapons

    Foreign Secretary welcomes framework agreement on Syria chemical weapons. Onus now on Assad regime to comply with the agreement in full.

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

  • G8 Deauville Partnership Investment Conference

    As part of the UK's G8 Presidency, Britain hosted the G8 Deauville Partnership Investment Conference in London on Monday, 16 September, 2013

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

  • FCO Minister concerned by attacks on Libyan Government buildings

    Alistair Burt deplores bomb attacks in Libya and reiterates UK support to Libyan Government and people in tackling insecurity.

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

  • Alistair Burt welcomes peaceful transfer of Camp Ashraf residents

    Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt welcomes peaceful transfer of residents from Camp Ashraf to Camp Liberty after appalling recent attack.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 12 September 2013

    The Prime Minister’s spokesperson (PMS) answered questions about a music industry meeting, Omagh and Syria.

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

  • UK response to developments in Syria

    Foreign Secretary has updated Parliament on the UK response to the humanitarian crisis, the political process and use of chemical weapons.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 11 September 2013

    The Prime Minister’s spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on the economy, the spare room subsidy, Help to Buy, Syria, WW1 and HS2.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister meeting with President Abbas

    The Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg met Palestinian President Abbas to discuss the Syria crisis and progress on the Middle East peace process.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 10 September 2013

    The Prime Minister’s spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on the Cabinet meeting and Syria.

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

  • Syria chemical weapons attack

    The government’s response following the Syria chemical weapons attack.

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

  • G20 Summit: Prime Minister statement to the House of Commons

    Prime Minister David Cameron spoke to the House of Commons today on the discussions at the G20, focusing on Syria and the global economy.

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

  • Foreign Secretary and Palestinian President discuss peace process

    Foreign Secretary William Hague and President Abbas say they are keen to work together for a ‘stable and secure future’ in the Middle East.

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

  • UK & US have an alliance of values & remain closely aligned on Syria

    The Foreign Secretary spoke about Syria and the Middle East Peace process during a press conference with US Secretary of State John Kerry.

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

  • G20 Summit: Prime Minister news conference

    Prime Minister David Cameron spoke at a press conference at the G20 Summit on humanitarian assistance for Syria and the global economy.

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

  • UK training for Syrian activists to save lives

    The UK is helping to train a wide range of Syrian activists to learn search and rescue techniques to help save lives in their communities.

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

  • Press briefing: afternoon 5 September 2013

    The Prime Minister’s spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on planning reform, children’s bedrooms, sex education, Network Rail and lobbying.

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