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FCO diplomatic and technical staff are now on the ground in Tripoli as part of preparations for a wider diplomatic presence.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Foreign Secretary William Hague told Sky News it is important that reports of atrocities being uncovered in Libya are investigated and the perpetrators brought to justice.
Britain will provide urgent humanitarian support including medical help, food & other basic supplies for thousands of people affected by the conflict in Libya.
Britain will provide urgent humanitarian support including medical help, food and other basic supplies for thousands of people affected by the conflict in Libya
Foreign Secretary William Hague has said that the priority is to give the National Transitional Council diplomatic support to build a free and democratic future.
Foreign Secretary William Hague has said that Qadhafi should tell his remaining forces to stand down.
Foreign Secretary William Hague has said that it is a great relief that the traumatic ordeal faced by the journalists trapped in the Rixos hotel in Tripoli has ended.
UK forces and NATO are ready to take further action if necessary under United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973, and yesterday evening…
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has said it is "only a matter of time" before Colonel Muammar Qadhafi is defeated.
The UK has called for an end to the violence in Syria at the Human Rights Council in Geneva.
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has said it is “only a matter of time” before Colonel Muammar Qadhafi is defeated.
Minister for the Middle East and North Africa Alistair Burt discussed the overnight events in Tripoli.
Prime Minister David Cameron said that Qadhafi must stop fighting, without conditions and clearly show that he has given up any claim to control Libya.
The UK Government has called on Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Qadhafi to stand down to save his people from further suffering.
Representatives of the National Transitional Council are now staffing the Libyan Embassy in London.
Minister for the Middle East and North Africa Alistair Burt spoke about developments in Afghanistan, Libya and Syria on the Andrew Marr Show today.
Minister for the Middle East and North Africa Alistair Burt has condemned the killing of National Transitional Council Military Commander General Abdel Fattah Younis.
All remaining Libyan diplomats are being expelled. The Libyan Ambassador was expelled in May.
Foreign Secretary William Hague and French Foreign Minister Alain Juppé to discuss UK-France cooperation on Libya during their meeting in London on 25 July.
Minister for Middle East and North Africa Alistair Burt spoke with people who have recently been in Libya and in the refugee camps and heard about the effect of the conflict on women and children.
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