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  • Army chefs' recipe for success in Afghanistan

    British Army cooks have achieved a record number of educational qualifications while deployed in Afghanistan.

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

  • DFID Research: Measuring the impact of sovereign disaster risk finance and insurance

    A new impact appraisal looks at the Disaster Risk Financing Programme and aims to build an improved evidence base for national governments and international donors

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

  • Baroness Warsi condemns attacks in Peshawar

    FCO Minister Baroness Warsi offers her condolences following attacks in Peshawar, Pakistan.

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

  • Kazakhstan’s Human Rights Report 2012 Launch

    Speech given by British Ambassador on September 19. This is an English transcript of the speech, exactly as it was delivered.

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

  • Nairobi attack: PM phone call with Kenya's President Kenyatta

    The Prime Minister spoke to the President of Kenya, Uhuru Kenyatta following the shopping centre attack in Nairobi.

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

  • 'Lighting a Billion Lives' throughout India

    See how UK support is helping women living in poverty to become solar energy entrepreneurs in India.

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  • Health heroes: Women taking the lead in health in Ethiopia

    The UK support to the Global Fund is helping to bring healthcare to the doorstep of rural Ethiopians through the training and deployment of health extension workers.

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  • UK commits to help raise standards of private security industry

    UK joins new international oversight mechanism for private security companies to help raise standards of conduct across the industry.

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

  • The Dream Team: how health workers reach the remote in Indonesia

    The Indonesian government is working to improve healthcare services to people living in remote islands by sending medical help through professionals and advocates.

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  • MDG Countdown 2013

    The governments of the UK and US are hosting MDG Countdown 2013 during the United Nations General Assembly, in New York on 24th September.

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

  • 'We can meet our shared vision of a stable, inclusive & prosperous Afghanistan'

    Statement by Ambassador Lyall Grant, of the UK Mission to the UN, to the UN Security Council Open Debate on Afghanistan/UNAMA - 20 September

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

  • UK calls for free, fair and peaceful elections in Maldives

    FCO Minister Alistair Burt urges all parties to respect the outcome of the ongoing democratic process in Maldives.

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

  • DFID Research: Evaluation News looks at HIV response

    This month’s Evaluation News takes a closer look at the complex and challenging world of HIV evaluations

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

  • Hermes 450 reaches 70,000 hours in Afghanistan

    The British Army's Hermes 450 (H-450) unmanned air systems have completed over 70,000 hours of surveillance support in Afghanistan.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes release of Nasrin Sotoudeh

    UK hopes to see continued improvements in Iran human rights record under President Rouhani’s government.

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

  • DFID Research: The essentials for RDT implementation

    A new implementation guide provides the tools to develop well-planned strategies for using rapid diagnostic testing in Malaria control programmes

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

  • Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Angola

    Mr John Dennis has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to Angola.

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

  • Change of Governor of Gibraltar

    Lieutenant-General Sir James Benjamin Dutton KCB CBE has been appointed Governor of Gibraltar

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

  • 'We must ensure accountability for those responsible for any chemical weapons use in Syria'

    Intervention by Ambassador Lyall Grant of the UK Mission to the UN, to the General Assembly meeting on chemical weapon use in Syria

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

  • FCO Minister welcomes Israeli steps to assist Palestinian economy

    Alistair Burt welcomes announcement of Israeli steps to assist the Palestinian economy and looks forward to further progress.

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