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  • Minister for the Middle East statement following an increase in violence in Eastern Ghouta, Syria

    Alistair Burt calls on the Asad regime and its backers to cease the campaign of violence in Eastern Ghouta.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Aramark takes ownership of DIO Hestia contracts

    Announcement detailing the ownership of the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) Hestia Contracts following the liquidation of Carillion.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Exercise TOXIC DAGGER - the sharp end of chemical warfare

    Dstl works with Marines on UK's biggest annual chemical warfare exercise

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  • UK agrees sale of HMS Ocean to Brazil

    The MOD has agreed to sell HMS Ocean to the Government of Brazil after 20 years of service.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Foreign Secretary statement: UN Panel of Experts report on Yemen

    Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has commented on the final report of the UN Panel of Experts on Yemen.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • PM speech at Munich Security Conference: 17 February 2018

    Prime Minister Theresa May's speech at the 2018 Munich Security Conference.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • £260m deal signed to keep RAF giants flying

    A £260 million agreement with the United States Government to support RAF C-17 heavy lift transport aircraft into the next decade has been signed by the MOD, Defence Minister Guto Bebb announced today.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Troika statement on South Sudan forum

    UK, US and Norway statement on Phase 2 of the High Level Revitalization Forum for South Sudan.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes new UN Special Envoy for Yemen

    Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has issued the following statement on the appointment of Martin Griffiths as the new UN Special Envoy for Yemen.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK steps up commitment to a modernised NATO

    Speaking at a meeting of NATO Defence Ministers in Brussels, Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson set out his ambition for a modern NATO that delivers on its commitments.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Foreign Office Minister condemns Russia for NotPetya attacks

    UK judges that the Russian government was responsible for the NotPetya cyber-attack of June 2017.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Joint statement by US Secretary of Homeland Security and the Home Secretary

    This week, the US Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen and the Home Secretary Amber Rudd participated in the Silicon Valley Digital Forum on terrorism prevention.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • MOD submits final Typhoon proposal to Belgium

    The UK Ministry of Defence has today submitted its final Eurofighter Typhoon offer to Belgium.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Foreign Secretary statement: Israel’s right to defend itself

    Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has issued the following statement on Israel's right to defend itself from incursions from Syria.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Defence Secretary hails modern partnership with Australia

    The Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has visited the regional power with global interests, Australia, to discuss reinforcing the modern partnership, as well as tackling the nuclear threat from North Korea.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Kenya’s democracy is at a crossroad: Article signed off by Heads of Missions

    Op-ed signed off by Heads of Missions on the recent political developments in Kenya.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK/ Egyptian workshop on Higher Education

    Giving students the skills they need for success: UK/ Egyptian workshop on Higher Education gathers university leaders from across Egypt

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Dstl Launches 2018 Apprenticeship Scheme

    Cyber security, electrical engineering and project management are among a range of roles available at the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) as it launches its 2018 apprenticeship recruitment campaign.

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  • Call to redouble efforts to defeat Daesh

    Statement by Stephen Hickey, Acting Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at a Security Council Briefing on terrorism.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Improvements to Mare Harbour jetty in Falklands complete

    A state of the art jetty which will improve military capability in the Falkland Islands and improve life for personnel on the Islands has been completed by DIO.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government