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Middle East Minister Lord Ahmad embarks on Gulf tour to build momentum towards lasting peace and security in the region.
Foreign Secretary David Cameron will focus on de-escalating tensions in the region and securing an immediate pause in the conflict in Gaza.
The Minister for the Middle East, Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon visits Bahrain to discuss regional security with partners.
An overview of Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) development activity with the Middle East and North Africa region.
The Foreign Secretary is travelling to Egypt, Turkey and Qatar to help prevent the spread of conflict across the region.
The Foreign Secretary and Minister for the Middle East are travelling to Jordan and Egypt this week to push for a sustainable ceasefire and further humanitarian pauses in Gaza.
Responsibilities include: Middle East and North Africa Stabilisation Unit: oversees FCO-commissioned issues national security defence and international security, not including Euro-Atlantic security policy
The Minister deputises for the Foreign Secretary in the House of Lords. The Minister’s responsibilities include: Middle East and North Africa Afghanistan and Pakistan India the Commonwealth open societies and human rights
Lord Cameron will visit Israel, the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Qatar and Turkey to urge regional leaders to work with the UK to achieve a sustainable ceasefire in Gaza
Minister of State for the Middle East Lord Ahmad is travelling to Bahrain and Qatar for high-level talks on the crisis in Israel and Gaza.
The Minister deputises for the Foreign Secretary. Their responsibilities include: Iran, Middle East and North Africa United States and Canada humanitarian issues and migration national security defence and international security Clean Green Initiative, concessional finance and investment (including British International...
The UK and Saudi Arabia have reaffirmed their long-standing defence partnership, amid the deteriorating security situation in the Red Sea.
Lord Ahmad travelled to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on 22 June for his first visit to the country as Minister of State for the Middle East and North Africa.
James Cleverly is on a 3-day visit to Qatar, Kuwait, and Jordan, which will emphasise the UK's growing partnership with the region.
Defence Secretary Grant Shapps travelled to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to drive forward work to maintain regional stability.
Lord Ahmad will meet Israeli and Palestinian leaders in Israel and the West Bank over the next 2 days to discuss the crisis in the Middle East.
Guidance on investigating Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV), public health management of suspected UK cases and advice to travellers.
The Minister’s responsibilities include: Middle East East Asia (including Great Britain-China Centre) Australia and New Zealand Overseas Territories (including Falkland Islands) British International Investment (BII) economic cooperation and growth science and technology development International Development Strategy and Official Development Assistance...
The Minister’s responsibilities include: Middle East (including Iran) India and Indian Ocean Afghanistan and Pakistan multilateral and United Nations (UN) open societies and human rights
Infographics with advice for people travelling to the UK from the Middle East.
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