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A look at the work of the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas this week.
Patients and staff at the Royal Centre for Defence Medicine have been treated to a visit from a footballing legend and a Hollywood star.
The UK's priority at the moment is to identify exactly what has happened to each British national caught up in this incident.
The UK and Australia will strengthen their long-standing relationship today with a new defence treaty to provide a framework for the many strands of co-operation between the 2 countries.
Update on the situation in Algeria and a read out of the Prime Minister's meeting with US Secretary of State for Defence, Leon Panetta.
FCO Minister Alistair Burt: We're pressing Algerian authorities to have access to UK nationals who are at the site so we can support them.
EU Foreign Ministers agree a mission to advise and train Malian armed forces, to help them regain security and stability in Mali.
Four sailors have been plucked to safety from a fishing boat on fire in the Firth of Clyde by a Royal Navy search and rescue helicopter.
Foreign Office Minister David Lidington has confirmed he will attend a Foreign Affairs Council meeting today to discuss the situation in Mali.
The Foreign Secretary William Hague has spoken about the terrorist attack in Algeria in a series of media interviews.
The Prime Minister spoke to his Algerian counterpart for a second time today to discuss the latest situation
FCO Minister Alistair Burt: brutal attacks at Aleppo University highlight urgent need for political transition
A new £14 million contract will deliver hundreds of precision attack weapons to the RAF.
Speech by Philip Hammond, Secretary of State for Defence.
The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on terrorism and counter-terrorism in the Sahel.
The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Algeria, Blockbusters and food standards
G8 Political Directors today expressed grave concern at the situation in Mali and affirmed support for the Malian Government.
Royal Navy frigate HMS Somerset has returned to sea for the first time in 9 months following an extensive revamp.
A university professor who has improved mental health services for the Armed Forces has been made a Knight Bachelor.
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