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  • Palma de Mallorca Consulate temporarily closed

    For operational reasons the consulate office in Palma de Mallorca closed temporarily but has now reopened.

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

  • Foreign Secretary reflects on Moldova and regional instability

    An Op-ed by Foreign Secretary William Hague published upon his arrival to Moldova.

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

  • Dealing with modern slavery

    How civil servants in the Gangmasters Licensing Authority and the Home Office are tackling the exploitation of workers

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  • FCO Minister condemns Syrian regime’s siege and starvation tactics

    Hugh Robertson condemns continued attempts to starve Syrian people into submission and calls for Security Council action.

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

  • British Embassy Quito and ECU 911 sign cooperation agreement

    The agreement aims to strengthen cooperation ties between Ecuador and the UK in terms of security.

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

  • Troops launch onto Salisbury Plain

    Soldiers from 26 Engineer Regiment have spent 2 weeks training on Salisbury Plain in preparation for a major exercise in Canada.

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  • Press briefing: afternoon 8 May 2014

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Ukraine, meat labelling, a recent speech by President Barroso and knife crime.

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

  • Not your average training course

    Reservists from 6th Battalion The Rifles spent 2 weeks in Cyprus on one of the biggest exercises for regular and reservist army personnel.

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

  • Brigade prepares for final Afghanistan tour

    Service men and women have been showcasing their work ahead of the last historic mission.

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

  • The RPC publishes opinions on fit for purpose impact assessments

    Published impact assessment opinions based on external, independent scrutiny of new regulation by the Regulatory Policy Committee.

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  • We must look for new and innovative ways to increase effectiveness of resolution 1540

    UK Statement by Ambassador Lyall Grant of the UK Mission to the UN, to the Security Council Open Debate on Non-Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction – Commemorating the 10th Anniversary of Resolution 1540

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

  • Foreign Secretary comments on verdict in Minova mass rape case

    Foreign Secretary William Hague comments on military court ruling in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on rape cases in Minova.

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

  • Training exercise affirms military strength in Afghanistan

    The Afghan National Army (ANA) in Kabul has taken part in a huge training exercise carried out across miles of desert.

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

  • UK condemns attack on EU delegation in Yemen

    Hugh Robertson condemns attack on EU Delegation convoy and offers condolences to families of those killed in recent offensive against al Qaeda.

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

  • Foreign Secretary to host ‘London 11’ Friends of Syria meeting

    Foreign Secretary to host meeting of Friends of Syria in London next week.

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

  • Liverpool Football Club supports UK forces

    Premiership side becomes the first football club to show its support for the UK armed forces by signing the corporate covenant.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 6 May 2014

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) gave an update on the cabinet agenda earlier that day and answered questions on a range of topics.

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

  • Defence Secretary visits Typhoons in Lithuania

    Philip Hammond has visited Royal Air Force personnel deployed to Lithuania as part of the Nato Baltic air policing mission.

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

  • British expatriates - “It’s your vote, don’t lose it”

    The European Parliamentary elections will be held on Thursday, 22 May.

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

  • British expatriates - “It’s your vote, don’t lose it”

    The European Parliamentary elections will be held on Thursday, 22 May.

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