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The Prime Minister and President Hollande discussed UK-France co-operation on counter-terrorism, migration, defence and nuclear energy.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Foreign Secretary and Defence Secretary discuss military, security and diplomatic co-operation with Polish counterparts.
The Defence Secretary has announced the UK will look at taking part in a joint military exercise with Japan to tighten defence relations.
ISIL’s violent actions have caused humanitarian crises and human suffering. Watch our animation on the Global Coalition of 63 nations working to degrade and destroy ISIL.
Prime Minister David Cameron gave a reception for recipients of the latest military honours at 10 Downing Street on 25 February 2015.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Foreign Secretary and Defence Secretary meet Japanese counterparts in London
The Prime Minister chaired a COBR meeting on the situation in Iraq and spoke to the Iraqi Prime Minister designate, Dr Haider Al-Abadi.
Defence co-operation between the UK and France has been strengthened following agreements signed at the Farnborough Air Show today, 15 July.
Speech by Philip Hammond, Secretary of State for Defence.
Secretary of State Philip Hammond talks about the important role the UK has played at the heart of NATO.
History was made as Her Majesty The Queen officially named the Royal Navy's new aircraft carrier on Friday 4 July.
The Defence Secretary has thanked the defence industry for their help in building the Royal Navy's new aircraft carrier.
Whisky replaces traditional champagne at naming ceremony for HMS Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier.
Defence Secretary Philip Hammond is in the Gulf to discuss the threat terrorist group ISIL poses to Iraq and the region as a whole.
The Royal Navy's first ever remotely-piloted air system takes flight.
The first of 14 new RAF Chinook helicopters has been unveiled today by the Defence Secretary following their entry into service on time.
Foreign Secretary, Secretary of State for Defence, and Secretary of State for International Development launch UK’s third national action plan at the Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict.
"End to a period of uncertainty" for UK service personnel who find out if they have been selected for redundancy.
The National Audit Office has published a report into the progress of Army 2020, the transformation programme for the British Army.
Military personnel have supported veterans commemorating the 70th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy.
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