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  • Dredging project paves way for new QEC Carriers to make their home in Portsmouth

    Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has today visited Her Majesty’s Naval Base Portsmouth to view the preparations to ready the city to become the base port of the brand new Queen Elizabeth Class Carriers in early 2017.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Defence Secretary in talks with US counterpart

    Defence Secretary Michael Fallon met his US counterpart Ash Carter in Washington ahead of concluding his two-day visit to the United States.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Stronger defence in a more dangerous world

    Speech by Michael Fallon, Secretary of State for Defence.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Kosovo Security Forces Officer Makes History

    Kosovo Security Force representative wins the Overseas Sword at Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • More beds completed for carrier crew

    The second phase of innovative new modular accommodation for sailors working on the Royal Navy’s new aircraft carrier has been completed by the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO).

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes progress by Syrian opposition groups

    Philip Hammond congratulates Riyadh Conference’s commitment to a unified Syria

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Defence Secretary Michael Fallon visits Washington

    Defence Secretary Michael Fallon arrived in Washington today to begin a two-day visit to the American capital.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Foreign Secretary congratulates Nobel Peace Prize winners

    Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond congratulates the Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet who were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize at a ceremony in Norway.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Armed Forces Covenant to be extended as Annual Report is published

    The Armed Forces Covenant ensures that past and present personnel and their families are treated fairly.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Second Royal Navy Mediterranean drugs bust in a fortnight

    The Royal Navy has carried out its second drugs bust in the Mediterranean in as many weeks with HMS St Albans seizing around 320kg of cannabis.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • PM statement in Poland: 10 December 2015

    After a meeting with the Polish Prime Minister Szydło, David Cameron spoke in Warsaw on the UK-Poland relationship, defence and EU reform.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • PM statement on talks in Romania, 9 December 2015

    David Cameron made a statement following his meeting with President Iohannis of Romania in Bucharest on defence, immigration and EU reform.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • PM call with President Putin: 9 December 2015

    Prime Minister David Cameron spoke with President Putin about the situation in Syria.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Operation Nightingale excavation shortlisted for prestigious archaeological award

    A Salisbury Plain archaeological dig has been shortlisted for a prestigious award from Current Archaeology magazine.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Joint statement on Libya

    Joint Statement on Libya by the Ambassadors and Special Envoys of France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom, the United States, and the Head of the EU Delegation to Libya.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • 2015 Christmas gift initiative for Armed Forces launches HMS Belfast

    Army, Navy and Royal Air Force personnel joined sponsors, supporters and trustees of the charity uk4u Thanks! to launch the 2015 Christmas Box campaign today.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Army engineers help with storm Desmond response

    Several teams of Royal Engineers have been deployed to help in the emergency response and recovery after the floods in Cumbria and Lancashire.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • PM Bulgaria visit 3 December 2015: press conference

    Prime Minister David Cameron held a press conference during his visit to Bulgaria when he held talks with Prime Minister Boyko Borissov.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Defence Secretary announces £800 million innovation initiative

    While visiting Rosyth today, the Defence Secretary Michael Fallon announced that the Ministry of Defence (MOD) will spend around £800 million on boosting innovation over the next ten years to meet future threats.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • PM call with Barack Obama: 4 December 2015

    David Cameron spoke to President Barack Obama about airstrikes in Syria and supporting the Global Coalition campaign against Daesh.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government