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  • Foreign Secretary celebrates young people on Commonwealth Day

    Philip Hammond emphasises the importance of young people across the Commonwealth.

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

  • Foreign Secretary meets French, German and US counterparts and EU High Rep on Iran

    The Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond met the Foreign Ministers of France, Germany and the United States, as well as the EU High Representative this afternoon in Paris

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

  • FCO regrets failure of South Sudan leaders to reach a peace agreement

    Minister for Africa disappointed at failure of South Sudan’s political leaders to reach agreement in peace talks.

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

  • Minister Ellwood condemns destruction of ancient sites in Iraq

    Minister Ellwood has condemned the destruction by ISIL of ancient sites and antiquities in Iraq.

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

  • International Women's Day 2015: message from Nick Clegg

    The Deputy Prime Minister has recorded a video message to celebrate International Women's Day and to invite everyone to get involved.

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

  • Minister Ellwood welcomes UN condemnation of Syrian use of chemical weapons

    Mr Ellwood welcomes Security Council resolution on chemical weapons use in Syria, says all evidence shows Assad regime responsible.

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

  • Minister visits Manchester to thank UK Ebola workers

    Baroness Northover visited Manchester today to praise medics’ work in combatting Ebola and helping the world prepare for future crises.

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

  • Minister praises Leeds-based FGM campaigners

    Baroness Northover meets anti-female genital mutilation group The Gambia Volunteers Trust

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

  • Justine Greening: International activism for girls and women

    The International Development Secretary calls on activists to continue the fight for women’s rights and to help build a world where every girl can reach her potential.

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

  • AWEF Networking event

    A networking event to meet potential suppliers who can deliver the AWEF programme, aiming to improve growth opportunities for women.

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

  • New DFID/Islamic Development Bank Initiative

    This initiative is to empower women economically in Egypt, Jordan and the OPTs

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

  • Hugo Swire urges end to violence in Bangladesh

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire urges an end to the last 60 days of violence and disruption in Bangladesh.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes Mexican Foreign Minister to the UK

    The Foreign Secretary and Mexican Foreign Minister José Antonio Meade Kuribreña met during the State Visit of President Peña Nieto.

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

  • Engineering her way to an independent life

    Meet Swapna - a girl who is going places in Bangladesh with a little help from UK aid.

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  • Parveen: A woman empowered and valued in Bangladesh

    This International Women’s Day, meet the community care worker who is helping to improve the lives of girls and women in Dhaka.

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  • Hugo Swire remarks on the UK and Mexico at Canning House

    Minister Swire gave a concluding address following Mexican President Peña Nieto's Canning Lecture.

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

  • Nick Clegg meets President Enrique Peña Nieto

    The Deputy Prime Minister met President Enrique Peña Nieto of Mexico today (4 March 2015) during the President's state visit to the UK.

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

  • European Union confirms nearly $30m for the Turks and Caicos

    The EU confirmed nearly US$30m to support education and business in TCI at an EU Overseas Countries and Territories meeting 24-26 February.

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

  • Human Rights Minister visits Geneva

    Baroness Anelay makes second visit to the Human Rights Council in Geneva and discusses key UN human rights priorities.

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

  • Gifting of equipment to the Free Syrian Police

    Foreign Secretary has updated Parliament on the proposal for the gifting of equipment to the Free Syrian Police.

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