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  • UK troops to provide further support to Colombia

    The Defence Secretary has praised the UK’s relationship with Colombia as further UK personnel prepare to visit the Latin American country.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Chancellor speech: launching the National Cyber Security Strategy

    "The new strategy is built on three core pillars: defend, deter and develop, underpinned by £1.9 billion of transformational investment...", says the Chancellor, Philip Hammond.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • New National Rail Security campaign starts today: 'See it. Say it. Sorted.'

    Campaign starts today at major railway stations and will be rolled out across the rest of network in England, Scotland and Wales.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Britain’s cyber security bolstered by world-class strategy

    The UK will be one of the safest places in the world to do business, with a world-class cyber security industry and workforce thanks to a new plan underpinned by £1.9 billion of investment.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Defence Secretary announces £1.1 billion investment in Army facilities

    The Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has today announced that over £1.1 billion will be invested in creating new accommodation and facilities to meet the needs of the modern Armed Forces.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • "The pattern of chemical attacks in Syria continues."

    Statement by Ambassador Matthew Rycroft, UK Permanent Representative to the United Nations, on Syria Chemical Weapons

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Airborne medics prepare for South Sudan mission

    The Defence Secretary has met the British Army’s high-readiness paratroopers who are preparing to serve on a UN peacekeeping mission in South Sudan.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Daesh clinging to Iraq as UK marks anniversary of operations

    Daesh now holds just a fraction of Iraq’s territory after previously threatening the capital Baghdad, the Defence Secretary has said.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK ratifies Montenegro’s membership of NATO

    Ambassador Whitting met Montenegrin PM Milo Đukanović to hand over a letter from Foreign Secretary about Montenegro’s NATO accession.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Foreign Secretary statement on Syria sanctions

    Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson comments on additional EU sanctions to increase pressure on the Asad regime

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK maritime personnel train the Libyan Coastguard

    UK Armed Forces personnel will tomorrow begin operations to help train the Libyan Coastguard, the Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has confirmed.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • £2.4 million upgrade to facilities at New Zealand Farm Camp

    DIO has invested in the project at New Zealand Farm Camp on Salisbury Plain Training Area, to bring it in line with modern day and future training requirements.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • PM meeting with the King of Bahrain: 26 October 2016

    Prime Minister Theresa May hosted a meeting with the King of Bahrain, Hamad bin Isa al Khalifa, at 10 Downing Street.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK steps up measures to reassure European allies

    The UK is stepping up its package of measures to support its allies in Europe, in the face of a more assertive Russia, the Defence Secretary Michael Fallon announced today.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • World War 2 airmen's graves rededicated

    Six Royal Air Force crew members graves have been identified and rededicated over 70 years after they lost their lives in WW2.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Kosovo Security Force wins Gold in Exercise Cambrian Patrol

    Kosovo Security Force team awarded Gold Medal in the British Army’s prestigious Exercise Cambrian Patrol challenge in Wales.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • CDE themed competition webinar: synthetic biology for transparent materials

    A webinar for this Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) £750,000 phase-1 research funding competition will be held on 5 December 2016.

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  • CDE themed competition webinar: beyond battery power

    A webinar for this Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) £750,000 phase-1 research funding competition will be held on 5 December 2016.

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  • UK to resume training of Syrian opposition to fight Daesh

    UK personnel will train members of vetted moderate Syrian opposition groups in infantry, medical and explosive hazard awareness skills as part of the counter Daesh campaign, the Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has announced.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Statement on Calais

    Home Secretary's statement on the transfer of unaccompanied minors from Calais camp.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government