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The UN Human Rights Council today passed a further resolution on Syria which condemned the appalling human rights violations by the Syrian regime and extended the mandate of the UN Commission of Inquiry.
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Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire: "it is the longstanding policy of the British Government to oppose the death penalty in all circumstances".
Foreign Secretary William Hague: "The Syrian people have lost enough in lives, blood and suffering. It is down to us not to let them lose all hope too."
Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire and Nepalese Deputy Prime Minister Narayan Kaji Shrestha have met in New York on the fringes of the UN General Assembly.
UK Statement by Baroness Warsi at the UN High Level Meeting on Countering Nuclear Terrorism – 28 September 2012
The visit included a meeting with Aloizio Mercandante, the Brazilian Minister for Education, and Marco Antonio Raupp, the Brazilian Minister…
One of the largest business delegations will also make the trip, with 58 companies from the energy, education and science sectors, and a large…
London’s successful summer of sport has put UK firms in the box seat to win 2014 FIFA World Cup and Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games** …
The majority of the investment - up to £9 million - will go directly towards boosting trade opportunities for small and medium sized businesses…
In response to the press notice from ESB announcing investment in a 880MW CCGT gas power plant just outside Manchester, Edward Davey, Secretary…
Minister of State Greg Barker will lead a delegation of UK business leaders to East Africa from Monday 1 October - 5 October. The trade …
Today the UK, along with Germany and the Commission, announced the provisional dates for the first phase III and aviation auctions, which are…
Secretary of State response to the press notice from ESB announcing investment in a 880MW CCGT gas power plant just outside Manchester
Partnership paves the way for closer collaboration within the two countries’ film and television industries.
Official launch of Research to Action; a website designed to provide relevant and up to date resources on research engagement and uptake.
Jonson Cox will take up the role as designate on 1 October 2012 and will then assume full responsibility on 1 November 2012.
Border Force officers at Heathrow are linking a seizure of cocaine at the airport to a massive haul of cannabis found the day before.
The Rt Hon Theresa Villiers, Secretary of State for NI today visited the city of Newry. Her first meeting of the day was with the Mayor of Council, John McArdle and other local councillors from Newry and Mourne District Coun…
The main findings for August 2012 were: Critical Care Beds There were 3,712 adult critical care beds available with 2,891 occupied, giving…
Pregnant women will be offered whooping cough vaccinations to protect their newborn babies following a rise in cases and deaths amongst young infants, Chief Medical Officer Professor Dame Sally Davies has announced.
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