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UK Minister for Europe Leo Docherty is making his first visit to Armenia on 22 and 23 May to further strengthen bilateral relations.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
UK’s Minister for Europe opens new British Embassy premises, close to the Vatican.
The Minister for Europe pledged further support to provide lifesaving health care and nutrition services for severely malnourished children
The Minister for Europe addressed the Conference on Disarmament in Geneva to reaffirm UK support for international disarmament
If you are struggling as a result of the recent events in Afghanistan, there is support available across the United Kingdom for veterans and those affected.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
At the Moldova Support Platform in Paris, Leo Docherty underlined UK commitment to supporting Moldova’s stability and promoting greater European integration.
Minister Docherty says the UK will never recognise the results of Russia's sham referenda, nor any attempts to illegally annex Ukrainian territory.
First published during the 2022 Truss Conservative government
More than 150 organisations have been recognised by the UK Government for their outstanding support towards the Armed Forces community.
The government announces The Rt Hon.The Lord Etherton PC, Kt as chair of the review examining the experience of LGBT veterans affected by the pre-2000 ban on homosexuality in the armed forces.
Mr Julian Miller has been appointed as the next Chair of the Armed Forces’ Pay Review Body.
The Ministry of Defence's statement on the Northern Ireland Legacy Bill.
The Prime Minister has approved the appointment of Mr Rick Haythornthwaite to chair an independent review of our service personnel’s terms and conditions.
51 projects across the UK receive grants to support young veterans and their families, including £600k to Samaritans for a new peer support helpline.
Businesses hiring former members of the UK armed forces in their first year of civilian employment can save thousands of pounds through National Insurance relief.
The government has allocated £500,000 in grants to charities and research institutions for specialist support research and digital training for veterans.
The Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes has been granted permission to use the title ‘Royal’.
As part of Defence’s commitment to crack down on unacceptable sexual behaviour and sexual offences, a new Zero Tolerance policy has been announced.
Military justice to undergo a digital overhaul, as current systems are replaced by modern software to benefit victims, investigators and wider policing services
Veterans Minister Leo Docherty has written to military charities to seek their support in ensuring that veterans do not travel to Ukraine.
Defence is continuing to improve the experiences of women in the Armed Forces by rolling out updated combat clothing and body armour.
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