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  • A statement has been issued following the visit of Mexico President-elect Pena Nieto to Downing Street today

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

  • Saffron Walden town square was bursting with pride on Friday as the community came together to welcome home around 300 soldiers from the Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) and Search Task Force.

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  • Malala Yousafzai, a 14 year old girl shot by the Taliban in Pakistan last week, is being evacuated to the UK for specialist medical care.

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  • FCO Minister for North Africa Alistair Burt has congratulated Dr Ali Zidan on his election as the Prime Minister for Libya.

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

  • At the Foreign Affairs Council in Luxembourg today the EU agreed a further substantial package of sanctions on Iran. This was a result of a push by the Foreign Secretary and his counterparts in France, and Germany urging fur…

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  • Foreign Secretary William Hague: "No country should shut its eyes to the horrors we are witnessing in Syria".

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  • FCO Minister for Overseas Territories Mark Simmonds had welcomed the new Constitution for the Turks and Caicos Islands, which has come into force today.

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  • This is a written version of the speech given by David Cameron.

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  • PM defines what he perceives as the three key steps to secure Israel's future: standing up to Iran, seizing the opportunities presented by the Arab Spring to spread democracy and making the hard choices needed to resolve…

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  • A soldier who served in one of the most dangerous areas of Helmand province has been awarded a Mention in Despatches for immense courage in the face of repeated enemy fire and helping to save gravely-injured comrades.

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  • A look at the work of the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas this week.

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  • Soldiers from 19th Regiment Royal Artillery returned to the UK yesterday following their deployment as part of 12th Mechanized Brigade to Helmand province, Afghanistan.

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  • Foreign Secretary William Hague met with the Crown Prince of Bahrain in London and urged more progress on an inclusive political dialogue.

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

  • A turning of the earth ceremony has taken place at the site of what will become the Afghan National Army Officer Academy (ANAOA) - underlining the UK’s long-term commitment to a secure Afghanistan after combat operations cea…

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  • Royal Air Force personnel from IX (Bomber) Squadron, based at RAF Marham in Norfolk, have become the first to receive medals for their part in the NATO-led Libya operation last year.

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  • A ceremony has taken place in Kabul marking the start of construction of an Afghan National Army Officer Academy (ANAOA) while, in Lashkar Gah, 4th Mechanized Brigade has officially taken command of Task Force Helmand.

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  • The most advanced ship simulator in the Navy has been installed at Dartmouth, featuring photo-realistic recreations of key harbours to train bridge teams.

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  • Foreign Office Minister Baroness Warsi has condemned the attack on Malala Yousufzai in Pakistan.

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  • Soldiers from 26 Engineer Regiment, who returned home from Afghanistan at the end of September, received their Operational Service Medals on Friday 5 October 2012.

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  • Foreign Secretary William Hague has commented on the announcement of the framework agreement.

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