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Foreign Secretary welcomes powerful international commitment to tackle ISIL and support Iraq.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
In pictures: How humanitarian aid from the UK is helping Iraqi and Syrian people cope with freezing conditions in northern Iraq.
Minister for Middle East Dr Andrew Murrison calls for Iraqi security forces to show restraint and for protests to be peaceful.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
A statement on today's COBR meeting on Iraq and the Prime Minister's call with Chancellor Angela Merkel.
The Deputy Prime Minister has recorded a video message to mark the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan.
Tobias Ellwood condemns attack on Iraqi mosque killing more than 70 people & calls for inclusive government to fight terrorism.
The Foreign Secretary congratulates the Government of Iraq on the raising of the Iraqi flag in Ramadi.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt spoke at the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung’s 30th Anniversary Conference on 1 December
Sajid Javid visits Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories, including Jerusalem’s Holy Sites.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Foreign Secretary condemns Jerusalem synagogue attack as he meets John Kerry for talks on violence in Middle East, Iran nuclear talks and relations with Russia.
The Minister for Europe, David Lidington, spoke to media outside the EU Foreign Affairs Council.
Prime Minister David Cameron delivers speech at the University of Nottingham, Malaysia.
Speech by Michael Fallon, Secretary of State for Defence.
The Defence Secretary will today host the quarterly, top-level meeting of defence ministers from the Global Coalition against Daesh.
Foreign Secretary William Hague met Israeli Deputy Prime Minister Dan Meridor in London.
Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond delivered a speech at the Lord Mayor's Easter Banquet.
In a video message wishing the Jewish community a happy New Year, the Deputy Prime Minister praises the Jewish value of “tikkun olam”.
"This is the time for us to show that we utterly condemn the actions of the Libyan Government" said Foreign Secretary William Hague at the UN Human Rights Council today.
Alistair Burt spoke about the Deauville Partnership's priority: supporting governments of countries in transition address economic pressures.
Britain will support economic reform and good governance in at least 5 Eastern neighbourhood and Balkan countries, Prime Minister David Cameron announced today.
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