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  • Gifting of equipment to the Somaliland

    Gifting of equipment to the Somaliland Ministry of Civil Aviation and Air Transport and Somaliland Department of Immigration.

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

  • Workshop on “National Preventive Mechanism in Kazakhstan: Practical Issues”

    Welcome remarks given by Deputy Head of Mission on 19 November. This is an English transcript of the speech, exactly as it was delivered

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

  • UK support for Nepal Constituent Assembly Elections 2013

    The UK is the largest bilateral donor providing financial and technical assistance for the election process.

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

  • FCO sign up to Twitter Alerts Service

    Foreign Office to use new Twitter Alerts Service to help get vital information to British nationals abroad during a crisis.

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

  • Foreign Secretary sends condolences after plane crash in Russia

    The Foreign Secretary expresses condolences for the loss of life in the plane crash in Kazan, Tatarstan, where 50 people lost their lives.

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

  • Review of the National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security

    Mark Simmonds has made a statement on the third Annual Review of the UK Government National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security.

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

  • FCO congratulates people of Maldives for commitment to democracy

    Foreign Office Minister of State Hugo Swire welcomes completion of Maldives presidential elections.

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

  • Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2013

    Updates from Sri Lanka and the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2013.

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

  • Sri Lanka and the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting

    FCO Minister Hugo Swire has departed Sri Lanka after completing his programme and attending the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting.

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

  • Foreign Secretary meets human rights campaigners in Sri Lanka

    Foreign Secretary William Hague meets human rights campaigners in Sri Lanka and supports reconciliation.

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

  • British Government condemns violence in Tripoli

    Foreign Office Minister Hugh Robertson calls for restraint and offers condolences to families of victims.

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

  • Foreign Secretary pledges UK support to Philippines

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has spoken to Philippines Secretary for Foreign Affairs Albert Ferreros Del Rosario and offered condolences.

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

  • University of Central Lancashire launched in Sri Lanka

    Foreign Secretary William Hague praises educational links between Britain and Sri Lanka and says education helps build peace and stability.

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

  • Commonwealth sports meeting in Sri Lanka

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire spoke about the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games at the Commonwealth sports meeting in Sri Lanka.

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

  • FCO Minister for Africa visits South Sudan

    Mark Simmonds meets President Salva Kiir of South Sudan and pledges UK support to build peace and development.

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

  • UK remains committed to working with Libya

    UK Statement to the Security Council on the ICC Prosecutor's Sixth Report on Libya

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

  • UK abstains on UN Security Council resolution on ICC

    Explanation of Vote delivered by UK Ambassador Mark Lyall Grant to the UN Security Council meeting on Peace and Security in Africa

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

  • UK welcomes Commission’s statement on Gibraltar-Spain border

    Minister for Europe says EU Commission is “making strong recommendations to the Spanish government to improve the situation” in Gibraltar.

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

  • FCO Minister welcomes expansion of Syrian National Coalition

    Hugh Robertson welcomes formation of interim government and inclusion of Kurdish National Council in Syrian National Coalition

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

  • Baroness Warsi arrives in Washington to make key intervention on religious freedom

    Senior FCO Minister Baroness Warsi arrived in Washington for a two-day visit focusing on religious freedom.

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