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  • PM meeting with President Sirisena of Sri Lanka: March 2015

    Prime Minister David Cameron welcomed President Sirisena of Sri Lanka today during his first visit to the UK following his election in January.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes new Sri Lankan Foreign Minister to UK

    The Foreign Secretary, Philip Hammond, has met Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera in London.

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

  • FCO regrets failure of South Sudan leaders to reach a peace agreement

    Minister for Africa disappointed at failure of South Sudan’s political leaders to reach agreement in peace talks.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes Mexican Foreign Minister to the UK

    The Foreign Secretary and Mexican Foreign Minister José Antonio Meade Kuribreña met during the State Visit of President Peña Nieto.

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

  • Hugo Swire remarks on the UK and Mexico at Canning House

    Minister Swire gave a concluding address following Mexican President Peña Nieto's Canning Lecture.

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

  • Nick Clegg meets President Enrique Peña Nieto

    The Deputy Prime Minister met President Enrique Peña Nieto of Mexico today (4 March 2015) during the President's state visit to the UK.

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

  • Hugo Swire holds high-level talks in Malaysia and Vietnam

    Minister for Asia, Hugo Swire, has made his second official visit to Malaysia and is making his first to Vietnam.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister urges South Sudan leaders to reach peace agreement

    Baroness Anelay urges South Sudan’s leaders to agree peace at talks in Addis Ababa.

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

  • Chinese New Year 2015: David Cameron’s message

    The Prime Minister has sent his warmest wishes to everyone around the world celebrating Chinese New Year.

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

  • Hugo Swire responds to Sri Lanka report update

    Hugo Swire urged all sides to continue to work together to ensure that the OHCHR’s report on Sri Lanka, now due in September, is thorough and consistent.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes Mexican Foreign Minister to UK

    The Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond has met Mexican Foreign Minister Jose Antonio Meade Kuribrena in London.

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

  • Hugo Swire concerned by imprisonment of Malaysian opposition leader

    Minister for Asia, Hugo Swire, responds to the Malaysian Federal Court’s decision to dismiss Anwar Ibrahim’s final appeal against a charge of sodomy.

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

  • Hugo Swire welcomes new Sri Lankan Foreign Minister to the UK

    Hugo Swire met with Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera on the first Sri Lankan visit to the UK since the new government was formed.

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

  • Hugo Swire meets new Sri Lankan President

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire has concluded his second visit to Sri Lanka, the first Ministerial visit since the formation of a new government.

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

  • Foreign Secretary's speech on the UK in Asia Pacific

    The Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond gave a speech on the UK in Asia Pacific at the S.Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Singapore.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire to Visit Sri Lanka

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire is paying a second visit to Sri Lanka from 28-30 January, shortly after the formation of a new government.

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

  • Consul General’s speech at "UK - The Western RMB Hub" event

    British Consul General to Hong Kong and Macao Caroline Wilson speaks at "UK - The Western RMB Hub" event about UK-Hong Kong partnership on the RMB market.

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

  • Hugo Swire's speech at the Asian Affairs 20th anniversary event

    Minister for Asia, Hugo Swire spoke about our partnerships across Asia and the Commonwealth as vital for our security and prosperity.

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

  • First ever UK-Japan Foreign and Defence ministers meeting

    Foreign Secretary and Defence Secretary meet Japanese counterparts in London

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

  • Prime Minister congratulates the new Sri Lankan President

    David Cameron congratulated the newly elected President of Sri Lanka, Maithripala Sirisena.

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