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The Foreign Secretary William Hague has launched the Foreign Office Human Rights and Democracy report for 2012.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The British Ambassador to the Holy See Nigel Baker talks to Vatican Radio on the achievements of 2013 Somalia Conference
British Embassy hosts conference to examine well-being as a measure of prosperity and sustainable economic development.
The Queen’s Birthday Honours List is published today, 14 June 2013
Exchange of letters highlights Pope Francis' support for UK's G8 priorities
Ambassador Nigel Baker congratulated Monsignor Leo Cushley, on his appointment as Archbishop of St Andrews and Edinburgh.
To mark the second year of his Ambassadorial mandate, Nigel Baker launches competition to meet twitter followers and answer their questions
Article by Foreign Secretary William Hague for L'Osservatore Romano publication "Women, Church, World". This is the full version in English
Sono aperte le candidature per la posizione di Maggiordomo/Governante presso Residenza dell’Ambasciatore Britannico presso Santa Sede, Roma
FCO Minister Hugo Swire spoke about the need for government, civil society and business to work together to eradicate human trafficking.
Visit of The All Party Parliamentary Group on the Holy See
Statement by the Foreign Office Minister for the Middle East Hugh Robertson
Foreign Secretary William Hague: Nelson Mandela was one of the greatest moral and political leaders of our time.
A Royal and British Government response to the threats to religious freedom
Her Majesty The Queen will have an audience with His Holiness Pope Francis on 3 April
Transcript of a speech by Nigel Baker, British Ambassador to the Holy See, at 2014 Gonzaga Lecture, St Aloysius College Glasgow, 11 March
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II meets Pope Francis at the Vatican
TRH The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester attend Canonisation of Bl. John Paul II and Bl. John XXIII, and visit the Pontifical Irish College
A joint Vatican Radio - British Embassy to the Holy See initiative ahead of the London Global Summit
From 9 June 2014, the Foreign & Commonwealth Office is changing the way that it registers the births & deaths of British Citizens overseas.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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