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  • Press briefing: afternoon 16 December 2013

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Afghanistan, an immigration cap and energy bills.

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

  • UK welcomes conclusion of peace talks on Democratic Republic of Congo

    FCO Minister for Africa welcomes conclusion of peace talks between Democratic Republic of Congo and rebel group M23.

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

  • FCO protests to Argentine Government about hydrocarbons legislation

    FCO protests to Argentina that its hydrocarbons law does not apply to the Falklands.

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

  • “UK announce $33 million further contribution to CERF”

    Statement by UK Representative at the High-level Conference on the UN’s Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF)

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

  • UK Hosts Syria London 11 Senior Officials Meeting

    Senior officials pay tribute to countries hosting Syrian refugees

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

  • UK committed to negotiated solution on Iran nuclear

    Statement by UK Ambassador Mark Lyall Grant to UN Security Council on Iran 1737 Sanctions

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

  • UN Integrated Strategy important for Sahel

    Statement by Sir Mark Lyall Grant, UK Permanent Representative to the United Nations, to UN Security Council Session on the Sahel

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

  • FCO Minister responds to execution in DPRK

    Following reports of Jang Song-Thaek’s execution in North Korea, Minister Hugo Swire has expressed concerns about the unpredictable regime.

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

  • UK welcomes enhanced trade preferences for Pakistan

    Baroness Warsi delighted today’s vote confirmed the entry into force of Generalised System of Preferences Plus for Pakistan.

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

  • Baroness Warsi meets Bangladesh political leaders in Dhaka

    UK Senior Foreign Office Minister Baroness Warsi made her second visit this year to Bangladesh.

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

  • British Overseas Territories Investment Forum 2013

    Overseas Territories Investment Forum showcased the diverse opportunities for British businesses and investors in the Overseas Territories.

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

  • Minister Swire regrets further executions in Japan

    Following news of two executions in Japan, FCO Minister Hugo Swire has called for an end to the practice worldwide.

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

  • Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council

    Foreign Office minister Mark Simmonds MP has updated Parliament on the outcome of this year’s Joint Ministerial Council.

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

  • HMS Illustrious completes Philippines aid mission

    The Royal Navy vessel and her ship's company have completed their task supporting the post-Typhoon Haiyan relief mission.

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

  • Syrian children face third winter of misery, warns Greening

    UK allocates funding to help hundreds of thousands of Syrians, especially children, cope with the onset of winter.

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

  • Soldier receives UK's first mind-controlled robot arm

    A soldier who lost an arm while in Afghanistan has become the first person in the UK to receive a mind-controlled prosthetic limb.

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

  • FCO Minister visits Kenya

    Foreign Office Minister Mark Simmonds visits Kenya for its 50th anniversary of Independence.

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

  • Foreign Secretary calls for restraint from Ukrainian Government

    Foreign Secretary William Hague urges calm in light of further violence in Ukraine.

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

  • Aid agencies improving value for money for UK taxpayer

    In an update of the Multilateral Aid Review DFID finds all organisations have made progress against reform priorities.

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

  • Supporting Chile’s human rights agenda

    To mark UN Human Rights Day, we present the most relevant work carried out during 2013 with the Chilean government and civil society.

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