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  • The Foreign Secretary attended the "Heart of Asia" Ministerial Conference in Kabul

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

  • Foreign Secretary William Hague met Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in the margins of the Heart of Asia Conference in Kabul on 14 June.

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

  • Foreign Secretary William Hague met Iranian Foreign Minister Salehi briefly at the latter's request in the margins of the Heart of Asia Conference on 14 June.

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

  • A £3.8m firearms training facility was opened at HM Naval Base Clyde yesterday, 13 June, for use by military personnel and Ministry of Defence Police.

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

  • It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce that a soldier from the 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards was killed in Afghanistan on Wednesday 13 June 2012.

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

  • Territorial Army soldier Lance Corporal Aiden Cooper is currently working with the Afghan Uniform Police to help nurture an efficient police force who can maintain the security of the country themselves.

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

  • The Chairman of the Intelligence and Security Committee (ISC), Malcolm Rifkind, has issued a statement on a draft Communications Data Bill.

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

  • Vital powers to help catch criminals, save lives and protect children were today outlined in the Communications Data Bill.

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

  • Vital powers to help catch criminals, save lives and protect children were today outlined in the communications data bill.

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

  • The creation of a new streamlined organisation to oversee a scaled-back criminal records checking and barring system is a step closer.

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

  • British forces have been assisting Afghans in Nad 'Ali to repair local roads that are vital to local commerce, helping to build confidence in the Afghan Government and increase stability.

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

  • Royal Navy divers from HMS Ledbury have helped to blow up a Second World War mine found off Sardinia's busiest port.

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

  • HMS Diamond set sail from Portsmouth for the Middle East today on her maiden operational deployment.

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

  • Children of Service personnel from RAF Lossiemouth received a surprise on Saturday when The Duke of York, Honorary Air Commodore of the station, attended a Garden Party in their honour.

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

  • The UK Foreign Secretary, Mr William Hague arrived in Islamabad earlier today, Tuesday 12 June.

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

  • Minister for the Middle East Alistair Burt has concluded a visit to Bahrain, where he met senior Bahraini Government officials.

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

  • Minister for the Middle East and North Africa Alistair Burt comments on the UN Security Council unanimously passing Resolution 2051.

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

  • The Secretary of State for Defence has today announced that Permanent Under Secretary of the Ministry of Defence (MOD) Ursula Brennan is to move to take up the post of Permanent Secretary (PUS) at the Ministry of Justice (MO…

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

  • HMS Diamond, which played a starring role in Her Majesty’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations earlier this month, sails from Portsmouth on Wednesday (June 13) for her maiden operational deployment to the Middle East.

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

  • Personnel from all three Services will today be notified if they have been selected for redundancy in the second tranche of the Armed Forces Redundancy Programme.

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