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In The Occupied Palestinian Territories
  • Deputy Prime Minister meeting with President Abbas

    The Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg met Palestinian President Abbas to discuss the Syria crisis and progress on the Middle East peace process.

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

  • Foreign Secretary and Palestinian President discuss peace process

    Foreign Secretary William Hague and President Abbas say they are keen to work together for a ‘stable and secure future’ in the Middle East.

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

  • UK & US have an alliance of values & remain closely aligned on Syria

    The Foreign Secretary spoke about Syria and the Middle East Peace process during a press conference with US Secretary of State John Kerry.

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

  • Chevening Farewell Event 2013

    British Consulate-General in Jerusalem hosted reception for Chevening 2013/14 awardees.

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

  • British Deputy Consul General visits Nablus

    The British Deputy Consul, Benjamin Saoul visited Nablus city to explore opportunities to further strengthen British- Palestinian relations.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister deeply concerned at planned Gaza executions

    Alistair Burt expresses deep concern at planned prisoner executions in Gaza and reiterates UK opposition to death penalty.

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

  • FCO encourages parties to focus on resumption of Middle East Peace Process negotiations

    UK urges parties to focus on resumption of negotiations and avoid steps that undermine efforts towards a negotiated two-state solution.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister condemns Israeli settlement announcement

    Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt condemns Israeli settlement announcement and calls for focus on negotiations.

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

  • UK concerned about Israeli settlements, supports peace process

    The FCO Director General for Political Affairs, Simon Gass reiterated the UK’s strong support for US efforts on the Middle East Peace Process.

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

  • 'Let’s celebrate friendship' photo competition

    Photo competition to find the best images which demonstrate the friendship between the UK and the Palestinian people.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes resumption of talks between Israelis and Palestinians

    Foreign Secretary welcomes resumption of negotiations on the Middle East Peace Process and praises Israeli and Palestinian leadership.

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

  • Consul General hosts 'Palestine Strings' in Jerusalem

    Consulate General hosted a Ramadan iftar for 'Palestine Strings' ahead of their upcoming trip to the UK.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes progress on Middle East Peace Process

    The Foreign Secretary has welcomed US Secretary Kerry’s announcement that Israel and the Palestinians reached agreement on basis for resuming talks.

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

  • British Consulate-General holds Ramadan Iftar in Al Jiftlik

    UK Consul General: Jordan Valley matters to us

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

  • Update on countries featured in Human Rights and Democracy Report

    The Foreign Office has published reporting on 27 Countries of Concern. The quarterly updates cover April to June 2013.

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

  • Foreign Affairs Council: 22 July

    Foreign Office Minister David Lidington has updated Parliament on the 22 July Foreign Affairs Council agenda.

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

  • British Consulate General support in North of West Bank

    British Consul General Sir Vincent Fean launched two projects in the villages of Alaqaba and Bardala located in Tubas north of the West Bank

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

  • British Consul assesses impact of closure on Gazan people

    CG: "the best way to improve the lives of the ordinary recent people in Gaza is for Israel to lift its closure"

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

  • British Consul General meets Arab Idol winner Mohammad Assaf

    The CG: "every Gazan - indeed every Palestinian - should have the chance to fulfill their potential"

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

  • British Deputy Consul General visits Gaza

    Deputy Head of the British Consulate General in Jerusalem, Mr Benjamin Saoul, visited the Gaza strip and met with Palestinian fishermen

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