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  • Baghdad Visa Centre now open

    UK Trade Minister and Iraqi Foreign Minister open new Visa Centre in Baghdad.

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

  • Minister for Africa meets Foreign Minister for Mali

    Minister for Africa Mark Simmonds met Malian Foreign Minister Tieman Hubert Coulibaly at the African Union Summit today.

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

  • Foreign Office urges British nationals to leave Benghazi

    FCO Travel Advice urges British nationals to leave Benghazi in response to specific threat to Westerners.

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

  • Strengthening the Albanian Probation Service

    British Ambassador to Albania's speech at the ceremony marking the conclusion of the project on strengthening the Albanian Probation Service.

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

  • UK Ambassador Mark Gooding's keynote address at 2013 UK Education Fair

    On 23 January 2013, the British Ambassador Mark Gooding presided over 2013 UK Education Fair.

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

  • UK welcomes UN Security Council resolution on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK)

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire strongly encourages all states to implement the UN Security Council Resolution on DPRK

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

  • Foreign Office gives update on countries featured in Human Rights and Democracy Report

    The Foreign Office has published new reporting on 28 Countries of Concern, along with updates on case study countries featured in the annual human rights report. The quarterly updates cover the period from October to Decembe…

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

  • Joint statement by the UK and Vietnam on Vietnamese leader's visit to UK.

    A joint statement on the visit to the UK of his Excellency General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng of the Vietnamese Communist Party.

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

  • Vietnam’s leader visits UK for the first time

    General Secretary of the Vietnamese Communist Party's visit to the UK is a sign of the strengthening relationship between UK and Vietnam.

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

  • UK welcomes Bahrain’s renewed commitment to national dialogue

    Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt encourages all sides to seize this opportunity for genuine dialogue.

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

  • FCO Minister discusses prosperity and security with Moroccan Minister-Delegate

    FCO Minister Alistair Burt and Moroccan Minister-Delegate Youssef Amrani reaffirm strong bilateral relationship between the UK and Morocco.

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

  • Government response to Foreign Affairs Committee report on Commonwealth

    The Government has published its response to the Foreign Affairs Committee’s report on the role and future of the Commonwealth.

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

  • UK to host Friends of Yemen meeting in March

    Foreign Secretary William Hague looks to meeting in London for progress on political transition in Yemen.

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

  • Government publishes Afghanistan progress report

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated Parliament on progress in Afghanistan during November and December 2012.

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

  • FCO responds to Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal verdict

    Foreign Office Minister Baroness Warsi has commented on the first judgement reached by the International Crimes Tribunal and the death penalty handed down to Abul Kalam Azad.

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

  • International efforts to tackle piracy given a boost

    Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt has set out how the FCO’s maritime security programme funds will be spent this financial year.

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

  • Strengthening environmental protection for South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands

    Foreign Office Minister Mark Simmonds welcomes additional measures to safeguard Marine Protected Areas.

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

  • UK to allocate further funding for work against piracy

    Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt has announced a new package of support worth £2.25m to help fight international piracy.

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

  • International action against piracy

    Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt has spoken about the UK's contribution to international efforts against piracy.

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

  • The Foreign Secretary gave an update on the situation in Algeria today

    Our priority remains to provide assistance to those affected by the terrorist incident in Algeria.

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