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In Iran
  • Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt condemns atrocity in south-eastern Iran.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt has called on Iran to put an immediate stay to the execution of Sakineh Mohammadi-Ashtiani by stoning.

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

  • Foreign Office minister met with representatives to share their concerns regarding the treatment of Bahá’ís in Iran and to show the UK's commitment to seeing an improvement in their situation.

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

  • The UK and 11 other members of the UN Security Council have voted in favour of a resolution expanding the breadth and reach of UN sanctions on Iran.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt today spoke of his support for Women’s Day in Iran and the inspiring bravery of those committed to demanding human rights and freedoms.

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

  • The Foreign and Commonwealth Office has issued a statement about the return of Clotilde Reiss to France after her arrest in Iran.

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