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  • UN labour organisation recognises Burmese progress on ending forced labour

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire today welcomed the International Labour Organization’s lifting of restrictions on Burma.

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

  • RAF Typhoons to get weapons upgrade

    The UK's Typhoon aircraft are set to be armed with world-leading Meteor air-to-air missiles later this decade.

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

  • Army personnel informed of redundancies

    Army personnel will today, 18 June, be notified if they have been selected for the third tranche of the Armed Forces Redundancy Programme.

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

  • British Minister calls on international community to work together to tackle Burma’s forgotten crises

    UK humanitarian support is making a difference in Burma but more needs to be done by the international community

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

  • Foreign Secretary on policy towards Iran with new President Dr Rouhani

    Foreign Secretary William Hague response to urgent question on government policy towards Iran in light of new President, Dr Hassan Rouhani

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

  • Royal Navy personnel qualify in US Navy roles

    In a show of allied co-operation, 2 Royal Navy sailors have successfully qualified in US Navy roles on submarines and aircraft carriers.

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

  • New UK project in DRC to improve girls’ access to school

    Launch of a new Girls' Education Challenge project in the Democratic Republic of Congo to improve Congolese girls' access to school.

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

  • Press briefing: afternoon 13 June 2013

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Harper, child poverty and Royal Bank of Scotland.

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

  • Press briefing: afternoon 17 June 2013

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on G8, including Syria, and Stuart Hall.

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

  • Independent approval for undercover policing

    Damian Green announces proposals for new legislation for undercover policing operations.

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

  • G8 commitment puts open data on the global agenda for growth

    The Open Data Charter was signed by G8 leaders on 18 June 2013 with the aim of driving growth and improving accountability.

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

  • G8 Summit: G8 leaders' remarks

    Read the commitments the G8 leaders have made at the Summit in Northern Ireland.

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

  • UK riflemen train Afghan army snipers

    Afghan soldiers have been honing their sniping skills under the expert tuition of marksmen from 4th Battalion The Rifles (4 RIFLES).

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

  • Tackling illegal images - new proactive approach to seek out child sexual abuse content

    • IWF and CEOP will work together • £1 million of extra funding provided by UK’s largest Internet Service Providers

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

  • Foreign Affairs and General Affairs Councils: 24-25 June

    Foreign Office Minister for Europe David Lidington has updated Parliament on Foreign Affairs and General Affairs Councils: 24-25 June

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

  • Rugby world cup sevens 2013

    Travel advice for rugby fans travelling to Russia 28-30 June 2013

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

  • Chloe Smith spoke at the Federation of Master Builders

    Chloe Smith gave a keynote speech at the launch of a report on improving the public procurement process for construction SMEs.

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

  • Russian ship visit marks Atlantic Battle date

    First Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Sir George Zambellas was among the distinguished visitors when the Russian Navy came to town.

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

  • Disruption to emergency contact numbers for consular assistance

    Disruption to emergency contact numbers for consular assistance

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

  • British embassy donations to Hungarian Roma organisation

    On Monday 17 June Deputy Head of Mission Theresa Bubbear delivered donations to the Beginning to End Roma organisation.

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