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  • Defence Secretary announces closer defence ties with Japan

    The Defence Secretary has announced the UK will look at taking part in a joint military exercise with Japan to tighten defence relations.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Foreign Secretary visits Japan to strengthen security cooperation

    Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond has arrived in Tokyo for important talks on deepening the security and defence partnership between the UK and Japan.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • PM statement in Hungary, 7 January 2016

    Following his meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, David Cameron made a statement in Budapest on issues including EU reform.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • A new pay model for the Armed Forces

    The Services have agreed a new model to simplify and modernise pay for Armed Forces personnel

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Foreign Secretary in Manila

    Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond has arrived in Manila today (Thursday) as part of his three-leg visit to East Asia.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Foreign Secretary statement on reports of North Korean nuclear test

    Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond says if a nuclear device has been detonated by North Korea, it is a grave breach of UN Security Council resolutions and a provocation which he condemns without reservation.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Statement on counter-terrorism

    Home Secretary Theresa May: our work to counter the threat we face from terrorism

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Foreign Office Minister condemns Taliban attack

    Minister Tobias Ellwood calls for an end to violent attacks on Afghan civilians.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Foreign Office Minister Ellwood on escalated tensions in Middle East

    Minister for the Middle East, Tobias Ellwood, comments on escalated tensions in the Middle East.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • New Year 2016: Prime Minister's message

    David Cameron wishes everyone the very best and a very happy new year.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • New Year 2016: David Cameron's article

    "We remain on the long walk to a greater Britain. We won’t get there overnight. But during 2016, we will make some of our most significant strides yet."

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • New Year Honours 2016 for service personnel and defence civilians

    123 service personnel have been granted state honours by Her Majesty The Queen in the annual New Year Honours List

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • PM phone call with Prime Minister of Iraq: 30 December 2015

    The Prime Minister called Prime Minister of Iraq, Haider Al-Abadi this morning to congratulate him on the retaking of Ramadi.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • £369 million MOD Hercules support deal sustains 1,200 UK jobs

    The Ministry of Defence has agreed a £369 million deal for the continued in-service support of the RAF Hercules C-130J fleet, securing around 1,200 UK jobs until 2022.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Foreign Secretary statement on Ramadi

    The Foreign Secretary congratulates the Government of Iraq on the raising of the Iraqi flag in Ramadi.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Troops send their loved ones messages for Christmas

    Servicemen and women deployed abroad have sent Christmas messages to their families and friends.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • "To guarantee long term security in Afghanistan, a peace process is the only long term solution"

    Statement by Ambassador Matthew Rycroft of the United Kingdom Mission to the United Nations at the UN Security Council debate on Afghanistan

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Foreign Office Minister welcomes progress of peace talks on Yemen

    Tobias Ellwood has welcomed the progress of peace talks for Yemen

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Villiers welcomes establishment of Joint Agency Task Force

    A trilaterial meeting took place earlier today at Farmleigh House in Dublin. The British and Irish Governments were joined by NI Executive Ministers

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • UK bolster training in Nigeria to help combat Boko Haram

    Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has announced a major uplift to UK support to the Nigerian armed forces to help combat Boko Haram.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government