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  • Reception to showcase Wales ahead of NATO Summit

    First Minister Carwyn Jones and Secretary of State for Wales Stephen Crabb to host event to promote Welsh business, education and tourism.

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

  • Vietnam: Apply for your UK visa early

    UK Visas and Immigration’s hub in Bangkok is currently receiving a very high volume of visa applications. We encourage anyone who requires a UK visa to apply as soon as possible.

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

  • FCO welcomes end of military hostilities in Mozambique

    FCO welcomes agreement signed between Government of Mozambique and RENAMO bringing about cessation of hostilities

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

  • Nick Clegg: India visit

    The Deputy Prime Minister led a trade delegation on a visit to India from 25 to 27 August 2014.

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

  • Minister for Middle East welcomes Gaza ceasefire

    The Minister for the Middle East, Tobias Ellwood, today welcomed the Egyptian brokered ceasefire.

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

  • FCO Minister condemns further Iraq attacks

    Tobias Ellwood condemns attacks across Iraq that killed over 50 people and calls for inclusive government to fight terrorism

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

  • Launch of election security training manual for the Fiji Police Force

    Acting High Commissioner Daniel Salter's speech at the manual launch.

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

  • Joint Statement on Libya by the Governments of France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, and the United States

    The governments of France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, and the United States strongly condemn fighting and violence in Libya.

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

  • Nick Clegg meets Prime Minister Modi in New Delhi

    The Deputy Prime Minister met Indian PM Modi to discuss trade and climate change as key areas to build the UK-India 'special relationship'.

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

  • 'Britain is ready and able to help India build brighter future'

    Transcript of a speech by the UK Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg at the GREAT Business Conference in New Delhi, Monday 25 August 2014.

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

  • FCO Minister condemns Iraq mosque attack

    Tobias Ellwood condemns attack on Iraqi mosque killing more than 70 people & calls for inclusive government to fight terrorism.

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

  • FCO minister deeply concerned by Russian convoy entering Ukraine

    Minister for Europe David Lidington criticises ‘provocative’ entry into Ukraine of Russian convoy

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

  • John Casson new British Ambassador to Egypt

    John Casson, the new British Ambassador to Egypt, has released a video message to the Egyptian people, setting out his vision of a secure, prosperous, and democratic future for Egypt. He emphasized that the UK’s priority is …

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

  • Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Venezuela

    Mr John Saville has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.

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

  • "The Council needs to switch from a culture of reaction to a mindset of conflict prevention"

    Statement by Ambassador Lyall Grant of the UK Mission to the UN, during the Security Council Open Debate on Conflict Prevention

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

  • Foreign Secretary condemns alleged murder of James Foley

    Following the release of a video allegedly showing the murder of US journalist James Foley, Philip Hammond made the following comments during media interviews:

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

  • Foreign Secretary statement in support of democracy in Pakistan

    UK supports a democratic Pakistan. We urge all to work together through constitutional means to peacefully resolve political differences.

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

  • "Today the UK has announced a further $1.5 million of funding to protect humanitarian workers"

    Statement by Ambassador Lyall Grant of the UK Mission to the UN, to the Security Council meeting on Protection of Civilians

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

  • COBR meeting on Iraq: 18 August 2014

    The Foreign Secretary chaired a meeting of COBR today (18 August 2014) to discuss the situation in Iraq.

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

  • Changes to birth and death registration overseas

    Phase two of the transfer to the UK, of overseas birth and death registrations of British Citizens will begin on 8 September.

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