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  • Syria chemical weapons attack

    The government’s response following the Syria chemical weapons attack.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes FAC report on Government’s EU reform agenda

    The FCO today published its response to the Foreign Affairs Committee reports on Government policy on the future of Europe.

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

  • Eid messages from the Foreign Secretary and Baroness Warsi

    Foreign Secretary William Hague and Baroness Warsi send best wishes to Muslims in the UK and across the world for Eid.

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

  • Foreign Secretary reiterates commitment to Gibraltar

    William Hague today spoke to Gibraltar’s Chief Minister Fabian Picardo, and reiterated the UK’s commitment to the people of Gibraltar.

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

  • Foreign Secretary sends condolences after Spain train accident

    Foreign Secretary William Hague expresses condolences following the tragic train accident in North-Western Spain on 24 July.

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

  • Foreign Secretary meets Israeli Minister for Intelligence and Strategic Affairs

    Foreign Secretary re-emphasises UK support for the Middle East Peace Process and underlines strong UK commitment to Israel’s security.

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

  • President Thein Sein makes historic visit to the UK

    UK encourages progress on reform and announces new support for Burma’s transition.

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

  • Foreign Secretary gives condolences for French train accident

    The Foreign Secretary has expressed condolences for the loss of life and injuries caused by the train accident at Bretigny-sur-Orge near Paris.

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

  • Foreign Secretary: Remembering Srebrenica

    Foreign Secretary William Hague gave a speech to mark the 18th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide.

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

  • Parking fines incurred by Diplomatic Missions and International Organisations in the UK

    The Foreign Secretary has made a statement on parking fines incurred by Diplomatic Missions and International Organisations in the UK 2012.

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

  • Outstanding national non-domestic rates bill for 2012

    The Foreign Secretary has updated Parliament on Diplomatic Missions and International Organisations with an outstanding National Non-Domestic Rates bill in 2012.

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

  • Libyan Armed Forces to be trained in UK

    The Foreign Secretary has confirmed that up to 2,000 personnel from the Libyan Armed Forces are to be trained in the UK.

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

  • UK Government looks forward to working with new Emir of the State of Qatar

    UK Government looks forward to working with His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani as he assumes his new role as Emir of the State of Qatar and his new Ministerial team.

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

  • Foreign Secretary statement to the House of Commons - GCHQ

    William Hague: “Our Intelligence Agencies practise and uphold UK laws at all times, even when dealing with information from outside the UK”

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

  • Foreign Secretary’s speech: EU-US Transatlantic Trade & Investment Partnership

    Foreign Secretary William Hague gave a speech to the Los Angeles World Affairs Council and British American Business Council in Los Angeles.

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

  • Foreign Secretary speech on rejecting decline and renewing Western diplomacy in the 21st Century

    Foreign Secretary William Hague gave a speech at the invitation of Nancy Reagan.

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

  • Foreign Secretary speech on “The United Kingdom: Stronger Together”

    He will give a speech in Edinburgh setting out the clear choice, in foreign policy terms, involved when people in Scotland vote in 2014 on remaining in the UK.

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

  • British nationals to be eligible for the Ushakov Medal

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague has announced an exception to the current rules on the acceptance of foreign awards.

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

  • Conflict resources for financial Years 2013/4 and 2014/15

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated parliament on conflict prevention, stabilisation and peacekeeping activities over the next two years.

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

  • Britain and Germany: Partners in Reform

    What Germany and Britain can do to build a more competitive, flexible, democratically accountable European Union.

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