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  • Afghan President visits Sandhurst

    Afghan President Hamid Karzai yesterday visited the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst to see British Army officer training in action.

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

  • Shared service strategy to save taxpayer money

    The government’s strategy to transform back office operations could help deliver between £400 million and £600 million a year in savings.

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

  • Guard of Honour for Kazakh Defence Minister

    The UK Defence Minister Philip Hammond this morning welcomed his counterpart from Kazakhstan, His Excellency Mr Adilbek Dzhaksybekov.

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

  • Open Government Partnership: Supporting Burma's reforms

    UK welcomes Burmese government and civil society attendance at London Summit

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

  • Fire Minister's statement ahead of the FBU strike on 1 November 2013

    Fire Minister Brandon Lewis on the Fire Brigade Union's industrial action beginning at 6.30pm on 1 November 2013.

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

  • Guatemala sharing ideas on transparency with the rest of the world in London

    As the UK takes up the rotating leadership of the international Open Government Partnership (OGP), Guatemala has been invited to participate in the annual OGP summit in London to present the country’s commitments toward tran…

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

  • Army commandos train with US Marines

    Commando gunners from the Royal Artillery have been training with their American counterparts in the USA and at home in the UK.

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

  • Honduras sharing ideas on transparency with the rest of the world in London

    As the UK takes up the rotating leadership of the international Open Government Partnership (OGP), Honduras has been invited to participate in the annual OGP summit in London to present the country’s commitments toward trans…

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

  • FCO response to OPCW statement on Syria

    FCO responds to today’s Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons statement on chemical weapons in Syria.

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

  • Gary Barlow visits Camp Bastion

    Take That star and X-Factor judge Gary Barlow has visited British military personnel on operations in Camp Bastion this week.

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

  • UK uses Open Government Partnership summit to make transparency a reality for citizens

    UK publishes ambitious plan for more open government as the world comes to London to drive forward the transparency agenda.

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

  • Funding for roll-out of Individual Electoral registration

    The government has released the breakdown of funding for local authorities for the transfer to the new electoral register.

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

  • HMS Westminster trains with Indian navy

    HMS Westminster recently visited Goa where the ship’s company trained alongside the Indian navy for Exercise Konkan.

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

  • Second Arab Forum on Asset Recovery, Marrakesh, Chair’s Statement

    Event brings together key partners supporting the recovery of stolen assets for the Arab Countries in Transition.

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

  • Conference: innovative commissioning (2013)

    Speakers' presentations from this 1-day conference, which focused on 'succeeding through results' and 'partnering for success'.

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  • ACOBA recommendation: Sir Jonathan Evans, Director General, Security Service

    Approval for Sir Jonathan Evans KCB, Director General, Security Service, on business appointments after leaving Crown service.

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  • ACOBA recommendation: Sir Bob Watson, Chief Scientific Adviser, Defra

    Approval for Sir Bob Watson CMG, former Chief Scientific Adviser, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, on business appointments after leaving Crown service.

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  • ACOBA recommendation: Tim Loughton MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Education

    Approval for Tim Loughton MP, former Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Children and Families, Department for Education, on business appointments after leaving Crown service.

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  • President Karzai of Afghanistan welcomed to Downing Street

    Prime Minister and President Karzai discussed the Afghan-led peace process

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

  • FCO Minister comments on Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories

    Hugh Robertson welcomes PM Netanyahu’s decision to release 26 Palestinian prisoners but regrets Israeli authorities’ settlement plans.

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