Skip to main content
International

News and communications

Skip to results

23,232 results

Skip to results
23,232 results sorted by Updated (newest)
  • Foreign Office Minister supports democratic process in Madagascar

    Foreign Office Minister Mark Simmonds expresses UK support for the democratic process in Madagascar.

    • Updated:

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

  • Foreign Secretary urges Assad to allow UN team into Syria

    Foreign Secretary urges Assad regime to give UN team unrestricted access to Syria to investigate reports of chemical weapon use.

    • Updated:

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

  • DFID Research: Intelligent water pumps in rural Africa

    The Smart Handpumps initiative explains the value of a new electronic device designed to monitor rural handpumps in Kenya.

    • Updated:

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

  • Growing their way to health and security in Bangladesh

    How UK aid has helped improve food security in the river islands of North Western Bangladesh.

    • Updated:
  • FCO Minister Mark Simmonds twitter Q&A on Somalia

    Foreign Office Minister Mark Simmonds will answer your questions on Somalia and the G8 live via twitter on 20 May.

    • Updated:

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

  • Head of DFID Tanzania welcomes launch of food fortification

    Head of Department for International Development Tanzania, Marshall Elliott spoke at an event.

    • Updated:

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

  • Greening: We must break the cycle of food shortages in Western Africa

    Emergency relief for the most vulnerable people in Mali and the West African Sahel region

    • Updated:

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

  • Support for Burma's displaced and vulnerable people

    Humanitarian support for people displaced by violence and threatened by approaching storms

    • Updated:

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

  • Girls and women are vital to progress in Nigeria

    Lynne Featherstone launches a new programme to improve the prospects of girls and women in Nigeria

    • Updated:

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

  • Foreign Office urges Iran to free Baha’i leaders

    Alistair Burt meets interfaith supporters of Baha’i religious minority and calls on Iran to release Baha’i leaders.

    • Updated:

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

  • Afghanistan tour lengths for deployed UK personnel

    The troop rotation arrangements outlining the tour lengths for deployed UK personnel in Afghanistan between now and the end of UK combat operations in 2014 have been announced today.

    • Updated:

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

  • Foreign Secretary condemns terrorist attack in Benghazi

    Foreign Secretary William Hague condemns yesterday’s terrorist attack in Benghazi and offers continued UK assistance to Libya.

    • Updated:

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

  • Expo 2020

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated Parliament on the UK's decided to support UAE’s bid for Dubai to host Expo 2020.

    • Updated:

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

  • UK announces increased assistance for Syria crisis

    UK announces additional £30m in humanitarian funding for the Syrian people and extra £10m in non-lethal support to the Syrian opposition

    • Updated:

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

  • Nurses of conflict commemorated from Afghanistan

    UK nurses in Afghanistan marked International Nurses Week by remembering fellow nurses who have served in conflict zones across the globe.

    • Updated:

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

  • Press briefing: morning 13 May 2013

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on the PM's meeting with President Obama, and the EU.

    • Updated:

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

  • Foreign Secretary offers support for Pakistan's democratic future

    Following elections in Pakistan, Foreign Secretary William Hague reiterates the UK's support for their democratic future.

    • Updated:

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

  • HMS Northumberland returns home from seven-month patrol

    There was jubilation at Devonport Naval Base on Friday, 10 May, as HMS Northumberland returned home from a deployment to the Middle East.

    • Updated:

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

  • PM holds talks with President Obama at start of US trip

    Top of the Prime Minister's agenda were his priorities for next month’s G8 summit and ending the conflict in Syria.

    • Updated:

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

  • Samantha Cameron visits women and children caught up in the Syria conflict

    Ambassador Fletcher and Save the Children Ambassador Samantha Cameron visited Syrian refugees in Lebanon.

    • Updated:

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