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  • The Democratic Republic of Congo celebrates 50

    Today marks the 50th anniversary of the independence of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The UK, through its Embassy in Kinshasa has published a book to celebrate this anniversary.

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

  • Foreign Secretary meets Georgian Foreign Minister

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague received Georgian Foreign Minister Grigol Vashadze at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office today.

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

  • Jeremy Browne meets NGO Directors to discuss human rights

    Foreign Office Minister Jeremy Browne had an introductory meeting with the directors of eight major NGOs today to discuss the coalition Government’s approach to human rights.

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

  • Prime Minister on Afghanistan

    The Prime Minister has spoken about the UK’s involvement in Afghanistan during Prime Minister’s Questions.

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

  • UK policy in Europe

    Speech by Minister for Europe David Lidington, delivered at the Institute of International and European Affairs in Dublin.

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

  • David Lidington visits Berlin

    UK Minister for Europe to call on German counterparts

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

  • Foreign Office Travel Advice is changing

    We're making some changes to our online travel advice notices

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

  • Tropical storm Alex - hurricane warning

    Tropical Storm Alex, currently in the Gulf of Mexico, is expected to develop into a hurricane.

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

  • UK Pavilion at Shanghai Expo wins prestigious prize

    UK Pavilion has won Royal Institute of British Architects’ Lubetkin Prize

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

  • Indian minister's visit to the UK marks a new era of enhanced partnership

    Anand Sharma met with David Cameron at Number 10 Downing Street today.

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

  • Foreign Secretary's statement on the Foreign and Commonwealth Office's programmes spending

    The Foreign Secretary's statement to the House of Commons on the review of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office's programmes spending.

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

  • Education, retailing and technology the focus of UK-Egypt business talks

    Egypt has more to offer than tourist sites for the 1.3 million British visitors who travel there every year.

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

  • Henry Bellingham welcomes Somaliland's elections

    Minister for Africa Henry Bellingham said 'the process has so far been peaceful, and an example of the restraint that has contributed to Somaliland's stability in recent years.'

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

  • Prime Minister's statement on G8 and G20

    Prime Minister David Cameron has delivered a statement to the House of Commons following his trip to Canada to attend the G8 and G20 Summits.

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

  • UK Government commits to impose migration limit

    Home Secretary announces that number of workers entering the UK from outside Europe will be controlled by a new limit.

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

  • Afghan Mineral Deposits

    Deposits of minerals in Afghanistan such as iron, copper, gold, silver, platinum, as well as oil and natural gas, have the potential to help lift the country out of poverty.

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

  • UK business leaders join counterparts at G20

    HSBC Chairman among those taking part in discussions at G20 Business Summit.

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

  • UK Youth have presence at summits

    UK MY SUMMIT delegates talk about how youth from around the world have been able to come together and constructively discuss key global issues.

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

  • PM meets with President Obama

    Two leaders discuss key issues prior to G20 Summit

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

  • Minister speaks about UN day for victims of torture

    Minister of State Jeremy Browne has spoken about the United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture.

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