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  • Gunners receive Afghanistan campaign medals

    Personnel from the 3rd Regiment Royal Horse Artillery (3 RHA) C Battery have been presented with campaign medals after returning from a demanding six-month tour in Afghanistan.

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

  • Royal Engineer honoured for work developing Afghan forces

    Lieutenant Colonel Martin Sturgeon developed a programme to coordinate the dozens of international agencies responsible for recruiting and training…

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

  • Seven billion people in the world

    Today, the global population will pass the seven billion mark. That's more than double the number of people who were alive 50 years ago.

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

  • PM statement on attacks in Afghanistan yesterday

    The Prime Minister expressed his "sadness" at the deaths of Australian, US and Canadian personnel in Afghanistan

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

  • FCO Minister comments on Israel and Gaza attacks

    Commenting on the Israeli air strikes on Gaza and the rocket attacks by Palestinian militant groups on Israel, all today, Foreign Office Minister Mr Jeremy Browne issued a statement.

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

  • Let's eradicate polio once and for all: David Cameron

    The Prime Minister called on the international community to maintain its resolve to wipe out the disease forever.

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

  • PM: "let us eradicate polio once and for all"

    Prime Minister discusses the "moral imperative" of eliminating polio at a press conference in Australia.

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

  • African ambassadors visit climate research centre

    A delegation of African Ambassadors learnt about cutting-edge British climate science and modelling during a visit to the Met Office with Minister for Africa Henry Bellingham.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister meets North Korean activist Shin Dong-hyuk

    North Korean activist Shin Dong-hyuk met with Foreign Office Minister Jeremy Browne to highlight ongoing concerns about human rights in North Korea, a country of concern for the UK.

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

  • UK to chair Council of Europe

    Minister for Europe David Lidington announced the UK's priorities for its forthcoming Chairmanship of the Council of Europe.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister comments on Tunisian election results

    Minister for the Middle East and North Africa Alistair Burt has congratulated all those involved in the Tunisian elections, which were held 10 months after the fall of the Ben Ali regime.

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

  • Afghanistan operational air update

    RAF and Royal Navy personnel conducted numerous missions across southern Afghanistan last week, 17 to 23 October 2011. Here follows an operational update.

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

  • DFID research: Effective treatments for Plasmodium vivax malaria

    Effective treatments for Plasmodium vivax malaria

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

  • UK welcomes announcement of official results in first round of the Liberian election

    The UK welcomes the announcement of results by Liberia's National Election Commission and calls on all parties to respect the will of the people and accept the final results after the second round ballot on 8 November.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes end of No-Fly zone over Libya

    Foreign Secretary William Hague described the agreement of UN Security Council Resolution 2016 as another significant milestone towards a peaceful, democratic future for Libya.

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

  • Minister for Africa speaks ahead of elections in Democratic Republic of Congo

    Minister for Africa Henry Bellingham said the UK is committed to helping DRC to hold free, credible and peaceful elections, as campaigning begins.

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

  • Foreign Office publishes strategy for prevention of torture

    Foreign Office Minister Jeremy Browne has announced a new strategy for the prevention of torture, saying that international action against torture has long been a priority for the UK.

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

  • Vision for a stronger Commonwealth: An even greater force for human rights, democracy and prosperity

    Foreign Secretary William Hague addressed the Commonwealth People's Forum in Perth, Australia on 27 October.

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

  • Army's Apache helicopters dominate aviation awards

    The UK’s Attack Helicopter Force (AH Force), based at Wattisham in Suffolk and part of 16 Air Assault Brigade, has picked up four awards in …

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

  • Tents for Turkish families hit by earthquake

    UK aid will provide emergency tents for more than 5,500 people whose homes were destroyed by the earthquake

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