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  • Hong Kong and Britain are natural partners in health care reform

    British Consul General to Hong Kong and Macao Caroline Wilson explains how closer UK/HK collaboration can help tackle healthcare challenges

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

  • We must look for new and innovative ways to increase effectiveness of resolution 1540

    UK Statement by Ambassador Lyall Grant of the UK Mission to the UN, to the Security Council Open Debate on Non-Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction – Commemorating the 10th Anniversary of Resolution 1540

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

  • Foreign Secretary comments on verdict in Minova mass rape case

    Foreign Secretary William Hague comments on military court ruling in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on rape cases in Minova.

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

  • PM call with President Goodluck Jonathan

    The Prime Minister David Cameron spoke to the Nigerian President about the abduction of more than 200 girls in northern Nigeria.

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

  • Mr Simmonds speaks at UK/Cameroon Investment Forum

    Mark Simmonds promotes the UK’s partnership with Cameroon, trade and investment.

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

  • Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Kuwait

    Mr Matthew James Lodge has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the State of Kuwait.

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

  • Minister concerned by sentencing of youth activists in Azerbaijan

    Minister for Europe deeply concerned by sentences given to members of the NIDA Youth Movement in Azerbaijan.

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

  • Minister for Africa speaks at UK/Uganda Business Forum

    Mark Simmonds promotes the UK’s partnership with Uganda, trade and investment, and human rights and good governance.

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

  • FCO Permanent Under Secretary twitter Q&A

    Do you have a question about leadership in the Civil Service? If so, ask the Head of the Diplomatic Service, Simon Fraser, via twitter.

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

  • UK condemns attack on EU delegation in Yemen

    Hugh Robertson condemns attack on EU Delegation convoy and offers condolences to families of those killed in recent offensive against al Qaeda.

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

  • Foreign Secretary to host ‘London 11’ Friends of Syria meeting

    Foreign Secretary to host meeting of Friends of Syria in London next week.

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

  • Foreign Secretary comments on abduction of school girls in Nigeria

    Foreign Secretary condemns kidnap as “disgusting and immoral” and repeats UK offer of help.

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

  • Foreign Secretary visits Moldova, Ukraine and Georgia

    The Foreign Secretary today arrived in Moldova at the beginning of a regional tour that includes Ukraine and Georgia.

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

  • Foreign Secretary calls for calm in eastern Ukraine

    Foreign Secretary William Hague calls for de-escalation of tension in eastern Ukraine ahead of his visit next week.

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

  • The Foreign Secretary marks World Press Freedom Day

    Foreign Secretary celebrates World Press Freedom Day and condemns restrictions around the world.

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

  • "The situation in South Sudan is urgent. We must act, and we must do so quickly."

    Intervention by Ambassador Lyall Grant to the UN Security Council meeting on South Sudan Human Rights

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

  • "Worsening instability in Ukraine is in no-one’s long term interests"

    Statement by Ambassador Lyall Grant of the UK Mission to the UN, to the Security Council meeting on the situation in Ukraine

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

  • Foreign Secretary concerned by reports of escalation in eastern Ukraine

    Foreign Secretary expresses concern at the reports of provocative action by pro-Russian groups in the east of Ukraine.

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

  • FCO Minister condemns bomb attack in Abuja, Nigeria

    FCO Minister for Africa, Mark Simmonds, condemns bomb attack in Abuja and offers continued UK support for Nigeria.

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

  • Britain’s top diplomats visited Somalia on 28th April

    Head of Diplomatic Service and Permanent Secretary at Department for International Development meet President and Prime Minister of Somalia.

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