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William Shawcross will take on new role to bring greater focus to efforts to obtain redress from the Libyan government.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
A major research project by the UK's Stabilisation Unit explores the vital role of political deal-making in reducing violent conflict.
FCO statement following the Italian conference for the future of Libya held in Palermo on 13 November 2018, attended by Minister Burt.
Minister for the Middle East welcomes meeting of Libyan leaders in Paris on 29 May 2018.
Minister for the Middle East, Alistair Burt has issued a statement following a terrorist attack in Libya on the High National Elections Commission
Alistair Burt held talks in Libya with senior politicians on 8 to 9 April 2018 about foreign policy, the economy and trade, and security and justice.
As part of the UK's G8 Presidency, Britain hosted the G8 Deauville Partnership Investment Conference in London on Monday, 16 September, 2013
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Alistair Burt deplores bomb attacks in Libya and reiterates UK support to Libyan Government and people in tackling insecurity.
The UK launched a new mentoring initiative called Forsa in June 2013 to support SME development in the Arab Countries in Transition
Supporting open economies, inclusive growth and women's role in Arab countries
As part of the G8 Presidency, UK hosts economic conference on “The role of Arab women – supporting open economies and inclusive growth”
A look at the work of the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas this week.
Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt is on a two-day visit to Libya to strengthen UK relations with the new Libyan government.
Minister for the Middle East and North Africa Alistair Burt spoke after Dr Mustafa Abu Shagar was elected by the Libyan General National Congress as the new Prime Minister.
Minister for the Middle East and North Africa Alistair Burt comments on his meeting with Libyan Deputy Defence Minister on 14 June 2012
Minister for the Middle East and North Africa Alistair Burt yesterday concluded a successful two day visit to Libya – his second in six months.
Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt said the publication of the Libyan Election law is another "important step in Libya's transition".
Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt and Dr Atia Lawgali discussed the development of civil society during their meeting on 7 Feb.
Minister for the Middle East and North Africa Alistair Burt completed a three day visit to Libya on 8 December. The first visit by a UK Minister since the formation of the new Libyan Government.
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