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  • Foreign Secretary meets King Abdullah of Jordan

    Foreign Secretary and King Abdullah emphasise need to end Syrian violence and protect neighbouring countries from consequences of the crisis.

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

  • UK stands by Syrian refugees says Greening

    International Development Secretary Justine Greening marks World Refugee Day 2013

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

  • Foreign Secretary marks World Refugee Day

    On World Refugee Day, Foreign Secretary William Hague calls for greater international efforts to prevent conflict.

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

  • British Minister calls on international community to work together to tackle Burma's ‘forgotten crises’

    Minister Alan Duncan recently met with government, ethnic and civil society representatives to discuss UK's role in promoting peace and combating poverty in Burma.

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

  • Edinburgh botanists meet the President and Prime Minister of Nepal

    Centred in the Himalayan Biodiversity Hotspot, Nepal has an estimated 7000 plant species - nearly 5 times that of the UK - yet the level of understanding of these natural resources is remarkably low.

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

  • Statement following meeting between Prime Minister and King Abdullah

    The Prime Minister met with King Abdullah of Jordan in Downing Street.

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

  • Foreign Secretary condemns attack on UN compound in Mogadishu

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has condemned today's attack on UN compound & applauded the efforts of Somalia's national security forces.

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

  • DFID Research: Global Development Conference - Improving social protection and government accountability

    A recent project by the Global Development Network provides an interesting backdrop of research to its 14th annual conference being held in Manila this week

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

  • Foreign Office Minister condemns attacks on students in northern Nigeria

    Foreign Office Minister for Africa condemns latest terrorist attacks against students in the towns of Maiduguri & Damaturu in northern Nigeria.

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

  • FCO Minister Mark Simmonds welcomes Mali peace agreement

    Mark Simmonds has welcomed yesterday’s peace accord in Mali and its potential to help build long-term peace and security in the region.

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

  • Financial Times/IFC Sustainable Business Awards

    Speech by International Development Secretary Justine Greening.

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

  • Redeployment of kit from Afghanistan

    As the drawdown of UK forces continues apace in Helmand, a senior officer talks of the unprecedented redeployment of equipment taking place.

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

  • G8 Summit round-up

    Learn more about the UK's G8 Summit 2013 in Lough Erne, Northern Ireland.

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

  • Hugo Swire’s article about the G8 agenda and Hong Kong

    Ahead of his first official visit to Hong Kong next week, Hugo Swire sets out why the G8 agenda matters for the region and for Hong Kong.

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

  • Change of Governor of the Cayman Islands

    Mrs Helen Kilpatrick CB has been appointed Governor of the Cayman Islands.

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

  • Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Spain

    Mr Simon Manley CMG has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to Spain, and non-resident Ambassador to Andorra.

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

  • UN labour organisation recognises Burmese progress on ending forced labour

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire today welcomed the International Labour Organization’s lifting of restrictions on Burma.

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

  • British Minister calls on international community to work together to tackle Burma’s forgotten crises

    UK humanitarian support is making a difference in Burma but more needs to be done by the international community

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

  • Foreign Secretary on policy towards Iran with new President Dr Rouhani

    Foreign Secretary William Hague response to urgent question on government policy towards Iran in light of new President, Dr Hassan Rouhani

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

  • G8 Summit: G8 leaders' remarks

    Read the commitments the G8 leaders have made at the Summit in Northern Ireland.

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