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The RAF's 906 Expeditionary Air Wing (EAW) was stood up in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on 15 January 2013, marking a significant milestone in relations with the UAE.
A total of 114 members of the armed forces and 3 civilians have been named in the latest Operational Honours and Awards List.
The UK funds a project supporting Lebanon’s municipal responses to vulnerable hosts and Syrian refugees nationwide
Foreign Secretary sets out plans to gift six logistical support bridges, & spares pack for maintenance of bridges to Helmand DPW.
Today (20 March 2014) is the final working day for the Helmand PRT, having operated for over seven years as a UK-led platform.
William Hague sends his best wishes to those celebrating Nowruz and underlines the UK’s commitment to improving relations with Iran.
High Commissioner’s Speech on presentation of credentials to His Majesty King Letsie III of Lesotho
Statement by UK Ambassador Mark Lyall Grant to the UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine
Statement by Ambassador Shearman of the UK Mission to the UN at the UN Security Council debate on Peacebuilding in the Aftermath of Conflict
The operationalisation of DFID-IDFC loan programme will support infrastructure projects in the low income states of India.
The UK strongly believes that the current crisis in Ukraine must be resolved peacefully, based on the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine, as well as on strict adherence to international law.
Foreign and Commonwealth Office Minister Hugo Swire will answer your questions on Sri Lanka live via Twitter on 24 March.
Minister for Africa Mark Simmonds welcomes the recent offensive by the AU Mission in Somalia (AMISOM).
Keynote speech on the UK government’s programme to end female genital mutilation/cutting in a generation.
Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire concerned about arrests of human rights defenders in Sri Lanka.
The Kremlin has this evening announced that President Putin has signed a decree recognising Crimea as a sovereign state.
Hugo Swire welcomes UN Special Rapporteur’s report on human rights in Burma; progress made, but serious challenges remain.
Statement by UK Ambassador Lyall Grant of the UK Mission to the UN, at the Security Council Quarterly Debate on Afghanistan
Operational lessons learnt in Afghanistan have made the British Army a more effective fighting force.
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