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  • British Charge d’Affairs, Catherine Royle, Statement on the 10th Anniversary of the death of Ahmad Shah Massoud

    Ahmed Shah Massoud was a hero to many Afghans. On this the 10th anniversary of his death, I join them in remembering his achievements. And in regretting how his life was tragically cut short.

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

  • Boosting UK-Nigeria relations

    Foreign Secretary William Hague and Africa Minister Henry Bellingham met Nigerian Foreign Minister Olugbenga Ashiru at the Foreign Office in London on 7 September.

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

  • Foreign Secretary meets Moldovan Deputy Prime Minister

    Foreign Secretary William Hague and Minister for Europe David Lidington met Moldovan Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Iurie Leanca in London on 7 September.

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

  • Chancellor hosts fourth UK-China Economic and Financial Dialogue

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, hosted Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan for the Fourth UK-China...

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

  • "The best diplomatic service in the world: strengthening the Foreign and Commonwealth Office as an Institution"

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has outlined his vision of the future of the Foreign Office in a speech in London on 8 September.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister expresses concern over Iran's nuclear programme

    Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt has commented on the most recent International Atomic Energy Association report on Iran.

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

  • Foreign Secretary appalled by attack on Delhi's High Court

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has condemned the "cowardly" attack in Delhi on 7 September.

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

  • Foreign Secretary condemns attack on Pakistan's Frontier Corps in Quetta

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has condemned the "cowardly" attacks on the Frontier Corps in Quetta on 7 September.

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

  • Libyan dinar banknotes arrive in Libya

    UK Special Representative to Libya Dominic Asquith has announced that Libyan dinar banknotes valuing 1 billion dinars arrived in Libya from the UK on 7 September.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister condemns West Bank mosque arson attack

    Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt deplores "senseless" attack on a mosque in Qusra.

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

  • Government publishes Afghanistan progress report July-August 2011

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated Parliament on progress in Afghanistan during July and August 2011.

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

  • Re-opening of British Embassy in Cote d'Ivoire

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has announced that the British Embassy in Cote d'Ivoire will be re-opened, hailing it as a clear signal that the UK is committed to helping peace, stability and prosperity return to the c…

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

  • Minister for Africa: UK remains committed to supporting the development of Sudan and South Sudan

    Minister for Africa Henry Bellingham has updated Parliament on developments in Sudan and South Sudan.

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

  • Promoting renewed British links with Australia

    Foreign Office Minister Jeremy Browne is in Sydney today for a whirlwind visit promoting renewed British ties with Australia.

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

  • UK Special Representative to Libya Arrives in Tripoli

    Foreign Secretary William Hague says Britain has re-established a diplomatic mission in Tripoli.

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

  • Chevening Scholars at British Embassy

    Chevening scholars were invited to the British Embassy on 5 September before departing for their Masters studies in the UK.

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

  • Foreign Office to screen human rights film 'This Prison Where I Live'

    On 15 September, the FCO will show the film telling the story of the political prisoner Zarganar, a fierce critic of the regime in Burma and its most popular comedian. Find out how to get your place and listen to our new hum…

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

  • "The future of Libya belongs to its people"

    Prime Minister David Cameron has made a statement to Parliament on the latest situation in Libya after co-chairing the Paris Conference on Libya last week.

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

  • Libya, Syria and the Middle East on the agenda for EU Foreign Ministers meeting

    Foreign Secretary William Hague attended an informal meeting of EU Ministers of Foreign Affairs - the "Gymnich" on 2-3 September in Sopot, Poland.

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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