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  • Deputy Prime Minister’s speech at the Africa Jubilee Business Forum

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg gave a keynote address at the Africa Jubilee Business Forum on 13 May 2013.

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

  • Somalia trade and investment event

    The Foreign and Commonwealth Office and Department for International Development host Somali business event to highlight business potential of Somalia.

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

  • Minister for Africa addresses UK-Djibouti Trade and Investment Forum

    Minister for Africa, Mark Simmonds, today addressed the first ever UK-Djibouti Trade and Investment Forum.

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

  • Foreign Secretary holds bilateral meetings at Somalia Conference

    The Foreign Secretary met the President of Kenya, the Ethiopian Prime Minister & the Ugandan & Djibouti Foreign Ministers today.

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

  • Somalia Conference videos

    Videos from the Somalia Conference on 7 May and from the run up to the conference.

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

  • Somalia Conference 2013: Communiqué

    The International Somalia Conference final communiqué.

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

  • Somalia Conference 2013: Opening Speech

    The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud gave the opening address at the Somalia Conference today.

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

  • Somalia Conference 2013: Prime Minister's speech

    Prime Minister David Cameron's speech to the Somalia Conference in London on 7 May, 2013.

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

  • Somalia Conference aims: Justice

    Justice is one of President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s top priorities. The Six Pillar Policy Plan highlights the importance of rebuilding citizens’ trust in the justice system as a key part of improving stability and reconcilia…

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

  • Somalia conference aims: Public financial management

    President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has repeatedly emphasised the importance of well-managed, transparent public finances.

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

  • Somalia conference aims: Armed forces

    Security is a top priority for Somalia, the President has said that he wants to develop armed forces that can guarantee Somalia’s security.

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

  • FCO and DFID Ministers welcome talks on Sudan conflict

    FCO and DFID Ministers welcome talks to address conflict in Southern Kordofan and Blue Nile states in Sudan, but urge for more progress.

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

  • Somalia Conference - Aims

    Setting out the priorities and aims of the Somalia Conference on 7 May 2013.

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

  • Hugo Swire urges Japan to reconsider death penalty

    Following the execution of two prisoners, Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire called on Japan to restart public debate on the death penalty.

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

  • Baroness Warsi meets Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr. Dipu Moni

    During the meeting Baroness Warsi offered condolences to the families & friends of those who died when a building collapsed in Bangladesh.

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

  • General, Foreign & Defence Foreign Affairs Councils: 22-23 April

    Foreign Officer Minister, David Lidington, updated Parliament on the General Affairs, Foreign Affairs & Defence Foreign Affairs Councils.

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

  • Public Records Update

    Foreign Office Minister, David Lidington, informed Parliament of the release of a large collection of colonial administration files

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

  • Hugo Swire: “The time is right to lift sanctions on Burma”

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire has welcomed the decision to lift sanctions on Burma while retaining the arms embargo.

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

  • Foreign Office statement following Venezuelan elections

    UK Government looks forward to working with Government and people of Venezuela to strengthen our relationship and deepen cooperation.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire talks to Port Moresby Chamber of Commerce

    Hugo Swire MP, Minister of State at the Foreign & Commonwealth Office delivers speech during his visit to the South Pacific.

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