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Second Royal Navy aircraft carrier hosts summit with UK allies to discuss technology, cyber, climate change and the Indo-Pacific.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Foreign Secretary Liz Truss heads to the Gulf today (20 October) in a bid to boost economic and security ties.
UK Minister for Asia, Amanda Milling visited Tokyo, to forge deeper bilateral ties between the UK and Japan focused on economic and security issues.
The UK ,Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania agreed a communique reaffirming security cooperation in the Baltic region and agreeing to foster closer economic links.
The Foreign Secretary is to discuss Russia, Belarus and China at a meeting of the 3 Baltic countries today.
The patrol ship will visit Nigeria, Ghana, Senegal, Gambia and Cape Verde, conducting patrols and helping partner navies to build capacity through training.
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The UK and Japan have agreed to commence formal negotiations on a Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA) to deepen the defence relationship between the two countries.
HMS Richmond captured evidence of ships apparently breaching UN sanctions targeting North Korea's Weapons of Mass Destruction and ballistic missile programmes.
RFA Wave Knight intercepted the suspect craft as it transited international waters near South America, leading to the seizure of 216kg of cocaine.
Minister James Cleverly and the Kuwaiti Deputy Foreign Minister led discussions at the 17th UK-Kuwait Joint Steering Group today (22 September 2021) in London.
The Foreign Secretary Liz Truss will today hold talks with her counterparts from the US, France, China and Russia to discuss the world’s most pressing crises.
UK troops deployed in Mali under the UN peacekeeping mission have assisted with a human rights investigation into a massacre of civilians by violent extremists.
UK Armed Forces have deployed to Kosovo to support the processing and relocation of NATO Afghan employees.
Ambassador Neil Bush calls on OSCE states to implement all OSCE commitments on Conventional Arms Control and military confidence and security building measures.
The biannual Joint Expeditionary Force Chiefs of Defence meeting was hosted by the UK in London.
The UK Armed Forces have now entered the final stages of the evacuation from Hamid Karzai Airport (HKIA) in Kabul.
The Foreign Secretary met NATO Allies to discuss Afghanistan, calling for a unified approach to counter the threat of terrorism and safeguard aid access.
As a result of recent events within Afghanistan, the Prime Minister has agreed the use of military support to facilitate the next phase of drawing down British Nationals from the country, including the use of RAF aircraft sh…
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