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  • Foreign Office condemns attacks on police headquarters in Northern Iraq

    The FCO has condemned yesterday's attacks on Iraqi security forces in Kirkuk and calls on Iraq’s leaders to send out a strong message against violence.

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

  • UK hosts first formal dialogue with Brazil

    Foreign Secretary William Hague hosts Brazilian Minister for External Relations, Antonio de Aguiar Patriota, for the UK-Brazil High Level Strategic Dialogue.

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

  • Sri Lanka must demonstrate commitment to Commonwealth values

    FCO Minister Alistair Burt says there must be adherence to the rule of law and respect for human rights in Sri Lanka if Commonwealth Heads of Government is to be well attended.

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

  • New Political Director and Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan

    Simon Gass has been appointed as Political Director at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and Prime Minister’s Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan.

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

  • This week at the Foreign Office

    A look at the work of the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas this week.

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

  • Report: London gaining strength as an offshore RMB centre

    A new report released by the City of London shows huge increases in use of Renminbi (RMB) in London

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

  • Foreign Secretary statement on attack on US Embassy, Ankara

    The Foreign Secretary, William Hague has today condemned the US Embassy attack in Ankara and offers condolences to those involved.

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

  • FCO Minister answers questions on Sri Lanka via Twitter

    FCO Minister Alistair Burt answered your questions on Sri Lanka live via Twitter on 5 February.

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

  • Foreign Office comments on Argentine Foreign Minister meeting

    The Foreign Office is concerned about the Argentine government’s behaviour towards the Falkland Islanders.

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

  • Foreign Office concerned by Iran’s plan to install more centrifuges

    Foreign Office: We urge Iran to respect resolutions and cooperate fully with the International Atomic Energy Agency.

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

  • Financial support for Yemen

    To date, the Friends of Yemen have provided a total of $7.8bn to support the Yemeni transition process and tackle the humanitarian crisis.

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

  • Friends of Yemen: questions and answers

    More information about the Friends of Yemen and aims for the meeting on 7 March in London.

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

  • Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Liberia

    Mr Fergus John Cochrane-Dyet has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Liberia.

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

  • Somalia Conference - Why now?

    Now is the best time in a generation for Somalia to get back onto the road to recovery.

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

  • Shirka Soomaaliya eela Qabanayo Bisha Maajo 2013

    Dowladaha UK iyo Soomaaliya waxaa ay shir caalami ah oo ku saabsan Soomaaliya 7da bisha Maajo ku martigelin doonaan dalka UK.

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

  • Six Monthly Report to Parliament on Hong Kong

    The British Government published its latest Six-Monthly Report to Parliament on Hong Kong covering developments from July to December 2012.

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

  • Preventing Sexual Violence Initiative: UK team of experts

    The Foreign Secretary outlines deployments for the UK team of experts working on preventing sexual violence in conflict situations.

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

  • Foreign Affairs Council and General Affairs Council

    The Foreign Secretary will attend the Foreign Affairs Council and Foreign Office Minister David Lidington the General Affairs Council.

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

  • Foreign Office condemns co-ordinated arrest of journalists in Iran

    Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt condemns multiple arrests of journalists in Iran for co-operation with western media.

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

  • Minister for Africa condemns terrorist attack in Mogadishu

    Foreign Office Minister for Africa condemns terrorist attack in Mogadishu and underlines UK support for Somali government.

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