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  • Deputy Prime Minister on Kenya

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has made a statement congratulating Kenya on the promulgation of a new Constitution.

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

  • Mass rape in the Democratic Republic of Congo

    Foreign Office Minister David Lidington has spoken after reports of mass rape in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

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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 news from the Foreign Office and British embassies overseas this week.

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

  • Vince Cable leads delegation to enhance strategic partnership with Brazil

    Secretary of State for Business Dr Vince Cable is to lead a delegation of more than 25 world-class UK companies to Brazil on Tuesday, in the first ministerial visit between the countries since the UK elections in May

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

  • UK music: on a mission to understand Japan

    25 British music companies visited Japan earlier this month a bid to understand the world’s second largest music market.

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

  • Papal visit: further details announced

    Details on Pope Benedict XVI’s schedule for 16 to 19 September and travel information for the public celebrations have been announced.

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

  • UEFA Europa League: Advice for travelling fans

    Liverpool, Celtic and Dundee United are playing qualifying matches in the UEFA Europa League on Thursday

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

  • UK supports Nepal pride festival

    The British Ambassador, John Tucknott, and Embassy staff joined hands at the street parade in a show of support and solidarity with the sexual and gender minority communities of Nepal.

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

  • Foreign Secretary meets Bangladeshi Foreign Minister

    Foreign Secretary William Hague met Bangladeshi Foreign Minister Dr Dipu Moni today.

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

  • Bombing in Somalia

    Foreign Office Minister for Africa, Henry Bellingham has made a statement following the bombing this morning in Mogadishu, Somalia

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

  • CEO of UK Trade & Investment visits Australia

    Sir Andrew Cahn, Chief Executive of UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) visits Australia for first time since 2006

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

  • The Foreign Secretary in Finland

    Foreign Secretary William Hague visited Finland invited by Finnish Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb.

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

  • Annual report on human rights

    There has been concern about the future of the Annual Human Rights Report.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister on Iran

    Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt's statement on Iran's nuclear power plant.

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

  • Beware of tomatoes - La Tomatina festival, Valencia

    La Tomatina is the world's biggest organised tomato fight, but apart from flying tomatoes you should look out for simple travel pitfalls that could spoil the fun.

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

  • Statement by Neil Wigan, UK ambassdor in DRC, following the killing of three Monusco peacekeepers

    Statement by Neil Wigan, UK ambassdor in DRC, following the killing of three Monusco peacekeepers

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

  • Open House London 2010

    The Foreign and Commonwealth Office takes part in Open House London every September - throwing open its doors and inviting the public to view the 142 year old building.

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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 news from the Foreign Office and British embassies overseas this week.

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

  • Middle East Peace Process direct talks

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has spoken after the agreement of direct talks between the Government of Israel and the Palestinian Authority.

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

  • British Embassy supports Costa Rican blood donation campaign

    The British Embassy in Costa Rica and the Costa Rican Blood Bank organised and hosted a blood donation session.

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