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  • Hugo Swire: “The time is right to lift sanctions on Burma”

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire has welcomed the decision to lift sanctions on Burma while retaining the arms embargo.

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

  • UK condemns attack on French Embassy in Tripoli

    UK looks to Libyan government to ensure those responsible for this morning’s attack on French Embassy in Libya are brought to justice.

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

  • Parliament welcomes 4th Mechanized Brigade home from Afghanistan

    Men and women of 4th Mechanized Brigade have marched through London to the Houses of Parliament to mark their return from Afghanistan.

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

  • NATO Foreign Ministerial meeting

    FCO Minister David Lidington will discuss Middle East and North Africa, NATO-Russia cooperation and Afghanistan at NATO Foreign Ministerial.

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

  • Vital new UK help for vulnerable girls and women in Haiti

    New funding for female survivors of violence and exploitation in Haiti

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

  • UK calls for 'disaster-proofing' earthquake prone countries

    Best approach to humanitarian disasters is to build resilience, says UK Minister Justine Greening

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

  • Edinburgh parade marks soldiers' return from Afghanistan

    Soldiers of 1st Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland marched through Edinburgh on Saturday to mark their return from Afghanistan.

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

  • Over 130 aid donors use open data to keep track of global impact

    A new report shows that over three-quarters of development assistance is now tracked via the International Aid Transparency Initiative

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

  • Foreign Secretary appalled by reports of massacre in Syria

    Foreign Secretary says reports of massacre in Damascus suburb underline the urgent need to bring the conflict in Syria to an end.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes declaration by Syrian National Coalition

    Foreign Secretary says the commitments made by the Syrian opposition in Istanbul will allow international partners to intensify assistance.

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

  • Chair Summary of the Deauville Partnership with Arab Countries in Transition meeting

    Finance Ministers and international financial institutions of the Deauville Partnership with Arab Countries in Transition met in Washington.

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

  • Foreign Office statement following Venezuelan elections

    UK Government looks forward to working with Government and people of Venezuela to strengthen our relationship and deepen cooperation.

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

  • Defenders of Camp Bastion recognised in Operational Honours List

    Two RAF Regiment personnel have been honoured for their actions in defending Camp Bastion in Afghanistan against an insurgent attack.

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

  • DFID Research: Resource management and food security

    A presentation delivered at the Food Security Futures Conference highlights the need for more resource assessment.

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

  • DFID Research: Research stories, response and social media

    A report published earlier this year reviews the changing online landscape in which research is communicated

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

  • Foreign Office Minister condemns rocket attack on Israel

    Alistair Burt expresses concern at reports of rocket fire into Israel, and emphasises the right to live free from terror.

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

  • DFID Research: Predicting climate change in West Africa

    A new book looks at the potential impacts of climate change in the future of West Africa

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

  • Change in Helmand province

    Senior British military officers described the progress being made in southern Afghanistan at a media briefing in London yesterday.

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

  • Human Rights activity at the Helsinki Embassy

    The FCO's Human Rights and Democracy report 2012 has been published. The Helsinki Embassy supported the UN Human Rights Council in its 22nd session.

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  • A role model for a generation

    A young combat medical technician awarded the Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service talks about her experiences in Afghanistan.

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