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As an Afghan Media Officer for Task Force Helmand, Army Captain Niall Taylor helps Afghan journalists tell Afghan people about the work of British and ISAF personnel. Report by Sharon Kean.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Emma Logan (UK delegation to the OSCE) says that the series of restrictions imposed by the Taliban are effectively erasing women and girls from Afghan society.
The UK has issued a statement on the ongoing situation in Tigray, Ethiopia.
North Korea has fired two short-range ballistic missiles from its capital Pyongyang's Sunan area on Friday, according to reports by the South Korean military.
Robust new security measures introduced to prevent criminals and terrorists from accessing commercial vehicles.
FCDO Minister of State for the United Nations Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon visited the UN headquarters in New York for a series of meetings.
Sky news interviewed Foreign Secretary William Hague on Afghanistan and military pressure on the Taliban.
As Operation TORAL draws to a close, a small number of UK military personnel will temporarily remain to support the transition to a new phase of UK Government support to Afghanistan.
Press conference given by the Prime Minister David Cameron and President Hamid Karzai.
Lance Corporal Denis Larubi, from 2nd Battalion The Mercian Regiment (2 MERCIAN), was twice shot at by insurgents while on sentry duty at Checkpoint…
This joint international statement is about assurances on travel from Afghanistan.
Foreign Secretary Liz Truss pledges £75 million of UK emergency aid to support 1.8 million Afghans.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson met the Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, at the UN General Assembly today.
PM Boris Johnson spoke to the NATO Secretary General and the UN Secretary about the current situation in Afghanistan.
Minister for International Development and Africa Andrew Mitchell gave an update to the House of Commons on the government's response to the situation in Sudan.
The foreign ministers of 27 countries and the EU High Representative urged the Taliban to reverse restrictions on women and girls’ human rights and freedoms.
UK Human Rights Ambassador Rita French delivered her statement on the situation for women and girls in Afghanistan.
Employment Tribunal decision.
Minister for the Armed Forces statement in the House of Commons on the UN Peacekeeping Mission in Mali
The UK does not support anyone seeking to achieve political change through violence in Afghanistan.
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