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  • Operational Honours and Awards List: 22 March 2013

    A total of 118 members of the Armed Forces have received honours and awards in the Operational Honours List dated today, 22 March 2013.

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

  • Quarterly Statement on Afghanistan

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated Parliament on progress in Afghanistan with the Government's latest quarterly statement.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 20 March 2013

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Cabinet, unemployment figures, Leveson, Cyprus and Syria.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes start of National Dialogue in Yemen

    Foreign Secretary welcomes start of National Dialogue in Yemen and calls on parties to bring about the future Yemenis deserve.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister welcomes release of Somali journalist

    FCO Minister comments on the release of a Somali journalist who was detained for his involvement in investigating an alleged rape case.

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

  • Army and Navy units deploy to Afghanistan

    Soldiers from 2nd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland are deploying to Afghanistan and 847 Naval Air Squadron is already at work there.

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

  • Foreign Secretary’s Nowruz message to Iranian people

    Foreign Secretary offers best wishes for Nowruz, and emphasises commitment to positive relations with Iranian people in coming year

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

  • Royal Navy warship in Middle East drugs bust

    HMS Northumberland has intercepted 2 drug-smuggling skiffs carrying an estimated £5.4 million of cannabis resin in the Gulf of Oman.

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

  • Foreign Secretary condemns Syrian regime's aerial attacks on Lebanon

    Foreign Secretary condemns Syrian regime’s aerial attacks on northern Lebanon yesterday and says Syria must respect Lebanon’s sovereignty

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

  • Foreign Secretary condemns cowardly attacks in Baghdad

    Foreign Secretary condemns cowardly attacks in Baghdad and says vast majority of Iraqis want to build a peaceful and prosperous country

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

  • Syrian National Coalition appoints interim Prime Minister

    Foreign Secretary congratulates Ghassan Hitto on his appointment by the Syrian National Coalition as Interim Syrian Prime Minister

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

  • Foreign Secretary supports transfer of Bosco Ntaganda to ICC

    ICC indictee Bosco Ntaganda surrendered himself to the US Embassy in Kigali yesterday and has asked to be transferred to The Hague.

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

  • Press briefing: afternoon 19 March 2013

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson answered questions on Cyprus, Syria, the Budget, Falklands, David Nicholson, nuclear power and Leveson.

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

  • RAF Tornado squadron returns from Afghanistan

    Personnel from IX (Bomber) Squadron have returned from a successful 4-month deployment to Afghanistan in support of Operation Herrick.

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

  • Victoria Cross for fallen hero

    The 'supremely courageous and inspiring' actions of a soldier killed in Afghanistan to be recognised with UK's highest award for gallantry.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes formation of new Israeli Government

    Foreign Secretary William Hague welcomes the formation of the new Israeli Government.

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

  • International community meets to discuss progress in Somalia

    Representatives from the international community met with the Somali Federal Government yesterday in Mogadishu to discuss progress in Somalia.

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

  • Foreign Office urges all sides in Yemen to participate in National Dialogue

    Now is the time for Yemenis to join together to decide their future in the National Dialogue Conference

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

  • Syria - two years of humanitarian need

    Secretary of State for International Development statement on two years on from the start of the conflict in Syria

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

  • Syria Crisis: 2 years on

    The UK government is working with international partners to achieve a lasting political transition which will bring this crisis to an end.

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