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  • Foreign Secretary's International Women's Day message

    Philip Hammond says that we should celebrate progress made on women’s rights globally, but more must be done.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK Export Finance signs agreement to give UK exporters greater access to markets in Mexico

    An agreement signed by UK Export Finance (UKEF) will help to open up markets in Mexico to UK exporters.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Post-Legislative Scrutiny of the Cluster Munitions (Prohibitions) Act 2010

    Memorandum to the Foreign Affairs Select Committee and the Committees on Arms Export Controls on post-legislative scrutiny of the Cluster Munitions (Prohibitions) Act 2010.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Hugo Swire urges end to violence in Bangladesh

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire urges an end to the last 60 days of violence and disruption in Bangladesh.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes Mexican Foreign Minister to the UK

    The Foreign Secretary and Mexican Foreign Minister José Antonio Meade Kuribreña met during the State Visit of President Peña Nieto.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Hugo Swire remarks on the UK and Mexico at Canning House

    Minister Swire gave a concluding address following Mexican President Peña Nieto's Canning Lecture.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Holy See: The challenge of Pope Francis: A diplomatic perspective

    Speech by the British Ambassador to the Holy See Nigel Baker at The Bishop Dunn Memorial Lecture, Durham, 4 March 2015

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • "It is time to get serious about wildlife crime."

    Statement by Ambassador Shearman of the UK Mission to the UN at the General Assembly informal meeting to commemorate World Wildlife Day

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • First World War & Decade of Centenaries commemorations - Update

    The NIO provides a useful update on progress around the commemoration of First World War and the wider decade of commemorations

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Human Rights Minister visits Geneva

    Baroness Anelay makes second visit to the Human Rights Council in Geneva and discusses key UN human rights priorities.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • HM Ambassador’s speech to the Causeway Institute international’s alumni event

    British Ambassador’s speech to Causeway Institute international’s alumni event

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • A speech by The Duke of Cambridge about the illegal wildlife trade

    On 4 March, HRH The Duke of Cambridge made a speech about the illegal wildlife trade, at the Botanical Gardens in Xishuangbanna, China.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Gifting of equipment to the Free Syrian Police

    Foreign Secretary has updated Parliament on the proposal for the gifting of equipment to the Free Syrian Police.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Gifting of search and rescue equipment to Syrian civil defence teams

    Foreign Secretary has updated Parliament on the proposal for the gifting of search and rescue equipment to Syrian civil defence teams.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Baroness Anelay addresses Human Rights Council in Geneva

    Foreign Office Minister Baroness Anelay's intervention at the Human Rights Council in Geneva covered human rights, sexual violence in conflict, modern slavery, Syria and Libya.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Senegal and to Cape Verde

    George Hodgson has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Senegal and Her Majesty’s Non-Resident Ambassador to the Republic of Cabo Verde.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • A speech by The Duke of Cambridge at the opening of the GREAT festival Shanghai

    On 2 March, the Duke of Cambridge made a speech at the opening of the GREAT festival Shanghai.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Foreign Office Minister hosts bi-communal Cyprus seminar

    Minister for Europe commends work of both Chambers of Commerce of Cyprus to build trust between communities.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • St. Davids Day 2015

    Message from the Rt Hon Carwyn Jones AM, First Minister of Wales to mark St David’s Day 2015.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK Minister concerned about delayed elections in Egypt

    Minister Ellwood calls for free and constitutional elections to take place as soon as possible in Egypt.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government