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  • Foreign Secretary meets Israeli Defence Minister

    Foreign Secretary William Hague met Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak in London on 3 November to discuss developments in the Middle East.

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

  • Foreign Secretary's Eid message

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has sent warm wishes to Muslims celebrating the festival of Eid ul Adha.

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

  • This week at the Foreign Office

    A look at the work of the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas this week.

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

  • Civilian mechanics keep wheels turning at Bastion

    Defence Support Group (DSG) personnel are responsible for the essential maintenance and repairs at Camp Bastion’s Equipment Support Solution…

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

  • RAF airmen selected for GB bobsleigh squad

    Senior Aircraftman John Baines from RAF Leeming, Corporal Stu Benson from RAF Cosford, and Corporal Keith McLaughlin from RAF Boulmer have been…

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

  • Defence Ministers collect for Poppy Appeal

    The Royal British Legion’s 2011 Poppy Appeal was launched last week with the expressed aim of breaking previous years’ fundraising totals. …

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

  • Back from Libya naval aircrew prepare for Afghanistan

    Having helped pave the way for vital aircraft strikes against Colonel Gaddafi's forces in Libya, personnel from 857 Naval Air Squadron (NAS) are now preparing to return to Afghanistan.

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

  • Shell Gannet field update: SOSREP announces successful removal of gas from pipeline

    SOSREP Statement: 4 November 2011 Further to the update issued on 30 September 2011, this is a statement by Mr Hugh Shaw, the Secretary of …

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

  • Private Matthew James Sean Haseldin killed in Afghanistan

    It is with regret that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Private Matthew Haseldin from 2nd Battalion The Mercian Regiment (2 MERCIAN) was killed in Afghanistan on Thursday 3 November 2011.

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  • Last chance to save The Crouching Venus sculpture, a pair of Italian baroque console tables and an Italian Empire Athénienne

    Culture Minister places temporary export bar on significant and rare items.

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

  • Culture Minister defers export of a pair of exceptional Italian baroque console tables

    Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on a pair of Italian console tables. 

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

  • Culture Minister defers export of rare marble sculpture of Venus by John Nost the Elder

    Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on a sculpture by John Nost the Elder, The Crouching Venus.

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

  • Culture Minister defers export of important piece of Neo-classical furniture

    Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on a North Italian Empire Athenienne. 

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

  • The Home Secretary's speech on women and the economy

    This speech was delivered by the Home Secretary, Theresa May, on 4 November 2011. The speech is checked against delivery.

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

  • Minister warns of emergency developing on Sudan border

    Thousands of Southern Sudanese risk being caught in a humanitarian crisis, Stephen O’Brien warned today

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

  • DFID research: How can poor people benefit from payments for ecosystem services?

    How can poor people benefit from payments for ecosystem services?

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

  • Speeding up removals

    The government today reiterated its determination to continue working through the archive of old asylum cases.

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

  • 20th Police Review Gala Awards Winners announced

    Home Secretary Theresa May paid tribute to the "ordinary police officers and staff who do such great work in our villages, our towns and our cities all across the UK" during her keynote speech at the 20th Jane’s Po…

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

  • Women crucial to economic growth

    New support for women’s enterprise was announced by the government today, as part of the wider economic recovery plan.

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

  • Women at the heart of plans for economic growth

    New support for women's enterprise was announced by the government today as part of the wider economic recovery plan

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