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Speech given by British Ambassador on October 17. This is an English transcript of the speech, partly it was delivered in Kazakh.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Government calls for evidence on the balance of competences between the EU and UK.
The rape and subsequent death of a female student in New Delhi in December generated widespread media and public attention
The current political situation in Bangladesh remains volatile.
Foreign Secretary deeply dismayed by further delays in the Maldives Presidential elections
Foreign Office Minister for Africa, Mark Simmonds, met Kenyan Cabinet Secretary, Amina Mohamed, today at the Foreign Office.
Statement by Ambassador Peter Wilson, Charge d’Affaires and Deputy Permanent Representative of the UK Mission to the UN, to the Security Council Open Debate on Women, Peace and Security
Foreign Secretary announces ‘London 11’ Foreign Ministers to meet in London on 22 October to discuss Syria crisis and Geneva II.
Landmark trade deal between the EU and Canada will benefit the UK economy and businesses by over £1.3 billion a year.
The FCO's Human Rights and Democracy Report 2012 covers the progress on reform implementation in Bahrain
Egypt has seen renewed political turmoil and periods of violence over the past six months.
Mr Irfan Siddiq OBE has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to Azerbaijan.
William Hague offers UK support for Korea's positive international role and efforts to build stability on the Korean Peninsula.
FCO Minister David Lidington has updated Parliament on the Justice and Home Affairs decision to opt-in to the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement.
There has been a mixed picture in the human rights sphere in the last three months
New UK report shows that respect for Arctic states, local people and the environment is fundamental to Arctic engagement
The FCO welcomes the Foreign Affairs Committee’s report into the departments human rights work in 2012.
Foreign Secretary William Hague welcomes positive approach by Iranians but underlines there is great deal of hard work ahead.
Foreign Secretary warns that allowing governments exclusive control over the internet would have profound social and economic consequences.
Foreign Secretary William Hague calls for countries to address collectively one of the greatest challenges facing our generation.
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