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  • Alistair Burt reiterates UK support for efforts to make progress on peace process

    Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt reiterated the UK’s commitment to Secretary of State Kerry’s efforts to secure a peace deal between Israel and the Palestinian Authority, during a four day visit to Israel and the Occupi…

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

  • Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Burma

    Mr Andrew Patrick has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to Burma.

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

  • Foreign Secretary meeting US Secretary of State to discuss Syria

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague will meet US Secretary of State, John Kerry in Washington DC today.

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

  • The UK in support of the 2013 Syria Humanitarian Assistance Response Plan launched in Geneva

    Ambassador Karen Pierce made a statement at the Joint Launch of the Syria Humanitarian Assistance Response Plan 2013 and the Syria Regional Response Plan 2013 in Geneva on 7 June 2013.

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

  • Change of British High Commissioner to Jamaica

    Mr David Fitton CMG has been appointed British High Commissioner to Jamaica.

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

  • Army chief visits troops in Afghanistan

    The head of the British Army has visited UK Service personnel working in Helmand province, southern Afghanistan.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes UN Security Council Syria statement

    Foreign Secretary welcomes UN call for humanitarian agencies to get urgent access to Qusayr

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

  • "The UK will stand with the Somali people and their government"

    Foreign Office Minister for Africa, Mark Simmonds, chairs UN Security Council briefing on Somalia.

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

  • Governor addresses Caribbean Association of Insurance Regulators

    On behalf of the Turks and Caicos FInancial Services Commission, Governor Ric Todd, welcomed conference delegates to the Islands this week:

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

  • Transfer of detainees to Afghan custody to resume

    The MOD intends to restart the transfer of detainees captured by UK forces into the Afghan judicial system.

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

  • Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Somalia

    Mr Neil Wigan has been appointed Her Majesty's non-resident Ambassador to Somalia.

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

  • Camp Bastion protectors receive Afghanistan medals

    Soldiers who thwarted a rocket attack on Camp Bastion in February have been awarded their richly-deserved Afghanistan campaign medals.

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

  • FCO Minister concerned by prison sentences for Egyptian NGOs

    Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt calls on Egyptian authorities to create an environment that allows civil society to flourish.

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

  • Afghanistan progress report for April 2013

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated Parliament on progress in Afghanistan over the month of April

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

  • The Queen’s Birthday Party Weizmann Institute, 3 June 2013

    The Ambassador's Toast

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

  • Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Cambodia

    Mr Bill Longhurst has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Kingdom of Cambodia.

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

  • Foreign Secretary’s statement on Syria

    Foreign Secretary William Hague welcomes France's decision to share information related to samples from Syria and UN Commission of Inquiry report.

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

  • Faith on the front line in Afghanistan

    A Royal Navy commando chaplain has deployed to Afghanistan to provide support to troops, and travels around Camp Bastion on his 'God Quad'.

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

  • Falklands governor delivers annual address

    Governor Haywood addresses the Falkland Islands Legislative Assembly: "Serious challenges ahead but a bright future for Islanders."

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

  • Packages for locally engaged staff in Afghanistan

    Defence Secretary Philip Hammond has announced the redundancy options available for the UK's locally engaged staff in Afghanistan.

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