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  • First reports in the Review of Balance of Competences published

    The Coalition Government published today the first six reports in the Review of the Balance of Competences

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

  • Business Secretary revokes five export licences to Egypt

    Vince Cable today announced he has revoked five export licences to Egypt in light of recent events which have led to deaths of civilians.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes progress on Middle East Peace Process

    The Foreign Secretary has welcomed US Secretary Kerry’s announcement that Israel and the Palestinians reached agreement on basis for resuming talks.

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

  • Deputy High Commissioner's remarks at the launch of BirdLife's project on delivering sustainable forest management in Fiji

    Last night, the High Commission hosted a reception to mark the launch of the three-year project which is jointly funded by the Darwin Initiative and Aage V. Jensen Charity Foundation.

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

  • Foreign Secretary ends successful two-day visit to Pakistan

    Foreign Secretary concludes successful two-day visit to meet new Pakistani Government and discuss trade with business representatives.

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

  • Minister for Africa shocked by murder of Cameroon human rights defender

    Minister for Africa Mark Simmonds urges authorities in Cameroon to fully investigate the murder of human rights defender.

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

  • Providing information about terrorism threats to British businesses overseas

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated Parliament on the UK's work providing information about terrorism threats to British businesses.

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

  • Update on countries featured in Human Rights and Democracy Report

    The Foreign Office has published reporting on 27 Countries of Concern. The quarterly updates cover April to June 2013.

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

  • Foreign Secretary concerned at sentence handed down to Alexei Navalny in Russia

    Foreign Secretary William Hague calls upon the government of Russia to ensure that the rule of law is applied in a proportionate way

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

  • New figures reveal FCO assisted over 19,000 Brits last year

    FCO report shows Government helping thousands of Brits in trouble abroad every year

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

  • Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Chile

    Ms Fiona Clouder has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to Chile starting in February 2014.

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

  • "Murder of journalists is an attack on democracy"

    Statement by Ambassador Mark Lyall Grant, Permanent Representative of the UK Mission to the UN, to the Security Council Open Debate on Protection of Journalists

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

  • Foreign Affairs Council: 22 July

    Foreign Office Minister David Lidington has updated Parliament on the 22 July Foreign Affairs Council agenda.

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

  • Foreign Secretary responds to Intelligence and Security Committee statement on GCHQ

    Foreign Secretary William Hague welcomes Intelligence and Security Committee findings that allegations against GCHQ are unfounded.

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

  • Visit of President U Thein Sein of Burma

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated Parliament on the visit of President U Thein Sein of Burma.

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

  • Foreign Secretary visit to Pakistan

    The Foreign Secretary, William Hague, has visited Islamabad and Lahore during a two day visit to Pakistan.

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

  • Foreign Office launches International Criminal Court (ICC) strategy paper

    The Foreign Secretary has launched an International Criminal Court strategy as part of UK’s continued commitment to international justice.

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

  • Foreign Secretary speech on the European Union and its future

    Foreign Secretary William Hague gave a speech on the European Union and its future to a dinner hosted by think tank Open Europe.

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

  • British Council Annual Report 2012-13

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire has made a statement to Parliament about the latest British Council Annual Report.

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

  • British Council Triennial Review

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire has made a statement to Parliament on the British Council Triennial Review.

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