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  • On 11 March, the Australian and British High Commissioners co-hosted a reception at the Legislative Council to mark Commonwealth Day 2013.

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

  • Delivery of Commonwealth Day message.

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

  • FCO Minister Hugo Swire will answer your questions on the Commonwealth in the 21st Century live via Twitter on Commonwealth Day, 11 March.

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

  • Foreign Secretary William Hague has made a written statement to Parliament on the Commonwealth Charter.

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

  • William Hague says he looks forward to working with new President of the Republic of Cyprus and strengthening bilateral ties.

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

  • FCO Minister Alistair Burt says there must be adherence to the rule of law and respect for human rights in Sri Lanka if Commonwealth Heads of Government is to be well attended.

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

  • FCO Minister Alistair Burt answered your questions on Sri Lanka live via Twitter on 5 February.

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

  • A look at the work of the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas this week.

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

  • The Government has published its response to the Foreign Affairs Committee’s report on the role and future of the Commonwealth.

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

  • A look at the work of the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas this week.

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

  • The agreed reforms include a new Commonwealth Charter and measures to strengthen work on election observation and human rights.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire gave a speech about the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth at the Royal Commonwealth Society.

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

  • A look at the work of the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas this week.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire: "We are committed to efforts to strengthen and reform the organisation so that it remains relevant into the future."

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

  • A look at the work of the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas this week.

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

  • Commonwealth Foreign Ministers agree recommendations for modernising the Commonwealth.

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

  • A look at the work of the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas this week.

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

  • A look at the work of the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas this week.

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

  • A look at the work of the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas this week.

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

  • A look at the work of the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas this week.

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