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The Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated Parliament on progress in Afghanistan with the Government's latest quarterly statement.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Foreign Secretary William Hague met with General David H. Petraeus, Commander International Security Assistance Force and Commander US Forces Afghanistan on 22 March.
Minister Alistair Burt discusses the UK’s position on efforts to reconcile and reintegrate members of the Taliban on the terms set out by the Afghan Government.
The International Conference on Afghanistan was held in Kabul on Tuesday 20 July. UK Foreign Secretary William Hague and Secretary of State for International Development Andrew Mitchell attended.
Senior Foreign Office Minister Baroness Warsi jointly chaired the first meeting of the Afghanistan–UK Joint Commission with Deputy Foreign Minister Ludin.
Commenting on Secretary Clinton’s speech of 18 February, Foreign Secretary William Hague expressed his support for Secretary Clinton's assessment that "now is the right time to advance a political process in Afghanistan".
Foreign Secretary William Hague spoke at the Heart of Asia conference in Afghanistan on 14 June.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke to US President Biden this evening.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Prime Minister David Cameron has travelled to Afghanistan to visit troops at Camp Bastion in Helmand Province.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson met with the President of Democratic Republic of Congo, Felix Tshisekedi today at the COP26 Summit in Glasgow.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke with Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
In a sign of a radically-improved security situation in the provincial capital, Lashkar Gah’s Karzai Stadium played host to a concert by world…
The Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated Parliament on progress in Afghanistan for October 2013.
The Foreign Secretary answers questions about the Kabul International Conference and the region during his visit to Afghanistan.
Foreign Secretary William Hague has published a progress report in Parliament of the key developments in Afghanistan during October.
The Prime Minister has announced extra resources for British troops to deal with roadside bombs.
Prime Minister pledges further UK support on visit to Afghanistan.
The Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated parliament on progress in Afghanistan during October 2012
Ambassador Barbara Woodward speaks at the UN Security Council briefing on Afghanistan
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
A statement by the Prime Minister on Afghanistan on 14 June 2010.
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