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The Foreign Office condemns appalling attack in the West Bank and expresses concern at death at Aida refugee camp.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Prime Minister Theresa May spoke at the Jordan: Growth and Opportunity conference in London.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Check the latest health advice before travelling, in the light of the on-going cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV).
A transcript of the opening remarks given by Prime Minister David Cameron at the press conference with President Barack Obama at Lancaster House in London on Wednesday 25 May, 2011.
Ministerial statement by the Rt Hon Priti Patel MP, Secretary of State for International Development.
The Foreign Secretary, William Hague, made a statement to the Commons about the Iran nuclear negotiations and the situation in Syria.
The Foreign Secretary calls for urgent de-escalation following an attack on Iraqi military bases.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Eid falls at a time when many people are suffering. It is an opportunity to reflect on how we can build consensus, tolerance and moderation
Prime Minister Theresa May announces the UK’s commitment to addressing the evolving threat from Daesh, during a visit to Iraq.
Minister for the Middle East Tobias Ellwood comments on the meeting of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIL
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Statement by Ambassador Lyall Grant, Permanent Representative of the UK Mission to the UN at the Security Council Open Debate on the Middle East.
Foreign Office Minister Lord Howell discussed aims to enhance oil price stability and the economic problems of sustained high oil prices in a speech to the International Energy Forum.
Commenting on recent events in Libya, Minister for the Middle East and North Africa Alistair Burt today said:
David Cameron met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at Number 10 today for talks.
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson gave a speech on counter-terrorism and how the UK government is working to defeat Islamist terrorism across the world.
The Home Secretary gave a statement updating the House of Commons on the Syrian refugee situation.
Foreign Secretary William Hague & US Secretary of State John Kerry held bilateral talks & co-hosted a press conference dominated by Syria.
Foreign Office Minister Baroness Warsi speech on the international response to the persecution of Christians and other religious minorities.
Hugh Robertson condemns terrorist attack in Beirut and says such attacks cannot be allowed to destabilise Lebanon.
Minister for the Middle East and North Africa Alistair Burt has arrived in Oman for the 14th meeting of the UK-Oman Joint Working Group.
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