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  • Paras drop into Spain to train for future operations

    Soldiers from the Parachute Regiment are on a joint military exercise in Spain training for the threat of future conflicts around the world.

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

  • Navy head visits Royal Marines in Afghanistan

    The First Sea Lord has visited Royal Marines of 40 Commando at their central Helmand base in Afghanistan.

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

  • UK – Mongolia Round Table discussions held in London

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire met the Mongolian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for discussions on defence reform and trade links

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

  • Foreign Office Minister summons Israeli Ambassador to express deep concern about settlement policy

    FCO Minister Alistair Burt: “Israeli Government has not heeded the calls that we and others had made for Israel to avoid reacting to the UN General Assembly resolution in a way that undermines the Palestinian Authority or a …

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

  • Family, friends and public welcome soldiers home from Afghanistan

    Soldiers from three Army regiments have all taken part in homecoming parades in recent days, cheered on by friends, family and the public.

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

  • Afghanistan: New UK support for award winning tax project

    International Development Secretary Justine Greening and the Afghan Finance Minister Omar Zakhilwal announced a new phase of UK support

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

  • Foreign Secretary discusses Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict Initiative

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has talked about the UK's initiative to help tackle sexual violence in conflict in an interview with Cathy Newman on Channel 4 News on 1 December.

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

  • Foreign Secretary extremely concerned at proposed new housing settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has commented that these plans undermine Israel's international reputation and has strongly advised the Israeli Government to reverse its decision.

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

  • PM message for World Aids Day

    Watch and read Prime Minister David Cameron's message for World Aids Day 2012.

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

  • This week at the Foreign Office

    A look at the work of the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas this week.

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

  • RAF hails historic growth

    Personnel from RAF stations Coningsby and Waddington have brought back moustaches for 'Movember', and raised vital funds for men's cancer.

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

  • Written Ministerial Statement on Foreign Office public records

    Minister for Europe David Lidington has updated parliament about progress on making a collection of colonial administration files available to the public.

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

  • Malawi: Emergency aid to protect poorest people

    The British Government has announced emergency budget support for the Government of Malawi.

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

  • Rwanda: UK freezes budget support to government

    The UK Government will not release its next payment of budget support to Rwanda.

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

  • Foreign Secretary meets Kuwaiti Minister of Foreign Affairs

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague and the Kuwaiti Foreign Minister chaired the inaugural meeting of the UK-Kuwait Joint Steering Group.

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

  • Disasters and emergencies: Media NGOs to aid UK rapid response

    Thomson Reuters Foundation, BBC Media Action, International Media Support and Internews Europe have become pre-qualified partners of DFID's Rapid Response Facility.

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

  • Justine Greening: World AIDS Day 2012

    Speech by Secretary of State for International Development to the All Party Parliamentary Group on HIV and AIDS at the House of Lords.

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

  • World AIDS Day 2012: Tackling stigma and discrimination in Kenya

    How the UK is helping marginalised groups access safe sex information, services and support in Kenya

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  • Increasing awareness of HIV and maternal services in Zambia

    UK aid funded clinics help mums have HIV negative babies and lead healthy lives

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  • MSSG exercise looks at conflict prevention

    Members of the Military Stabilisation Support Group (MSSG) have completed a two-week exercise in Kenya to test a new concept in upstream conflict prevention.

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