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  • UN Climate Summit 2014: David Cameron’s remarks

    David Cameron spoke about addressing climate change through global action at the UN Climate Summit 2014.

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

  • The UK is leading the international drive against Ebola in Sierra Leone

    British military and humanitarian staff have arrived in Freetown to spearhead the UK’s £100 million mission to contain and control the outbreak.

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

  • Renewed support to reduce emissions through protecting the world’s forests

    Germany, Norway and the United Kingdom, three of the largest supporters of forest conservation, announced today their continued financial commitment to REDD+, or reducing greenhouse gas emissions from deforestation and fores…

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

  • Joint Communique on Libya

    The governments of Algeria, Egypt, France, Germany, Italy, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, the United States, and the European Union and United Nations issued a Joi…

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

  • UK to tackle deforestation in developing countries

    Justine Greening announces new support to address deforestation and to work with business to manage natural resources.

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

  • British government and Unilever join forces to help world’s poor

    Justine Greening has signed a joint letter of intent with Unilever CEO Paul Polman, committing to a new partnership.

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

  • Foreign Secretary’s Rosh Hashanah message

    Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond sends best wishes to the Jewish community ahead of the Jewish New Year.

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

  • Foreign Secretary meets Iranian Foreign Minister

    Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond says both sides remain committed to reopening Embassies when possible.

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

  • PM phone calls with Dr Ghani and Dr Abdullah

    The Prime Minister spoke separately to President-elect Dr Ashraf Ghani and Dr Abdullah Abdullah today (22 September).

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

  • Justine Greening: Frontiers in Development - targeting the needs of women and girls to end extreme poverty

    Speech by the Development Secretary at USAID's Frontiers in Development, arguing that girls and women have a right to voice, choice and control over their lives.

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

  • Justine Greening: Frontiers in Development - economic growth is key

    Speech by the International Development Secretary at USAID's Frontiers in Development, arguing that it is economic growth and the creation of jobs in developing countries that will defeat poverty for good.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister welcomes Fiji’s newly elected Prime Minister

    Hugo Swire welcomes Fiji’s newly elected Prime Minister Bainimarama, following the first parliamentary elections in eight years.

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

  • Foreign Secretary offers condolences following terrorist attack against the Egyptian police

    The terrorist attack took place against the police near the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Cairo.

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

  • Agreement to form a Government of National Unity in Afghanistan

    Downing Street has issued a statement welcoming the signing of an agreement to form a Government of National Unity in Afghanistan.

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

  • "Only a united Iraq can rid ISIL and its violent ideology from Iraqi territory"

    Statement by Tobias Ellwood Minister for the Middle East and North Africa to the UN to the Security Council meeting on Iraq

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

  • Ebola vaccine fast-track trials underway

    With the help of UK aid, 60 volunteers are being tested with a potentially life-saving vaccine.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister for Human Rights visits Geneva

    Baroness Anelay made her first overseas visit since her appointment as Minister with responsibility for Human Rights and International Organisations.

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

  • HMRC to provide technical assistance to Pakistan tax authority

    The UK will provide technical assistance to the FBR to help improve tax collection to support economic integration, stability and growth.

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

  • "The current Ebola epidemic has become a humanitarian, social and economic crisis"

    Statement by Ambassador Lyall Grant of the UK Mission to the UN, to the UN Security Council meeting on Peace and Security in Africa (Ebola)

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

  • "We urge all parties in Afghanistan to work in the interests of the Afghan people"

    Statement by Ambassador Lyall-Grant of the UK Mission to the UN to the UN Security Council Quarterly Debate on Afghanistan

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