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  • UK pledges £20m for landmine clearance from the Falkland Islands

    Thousands of landmines will be cleared from the Falkland Islands in a new £20m phase of demining work.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Joint statement on Libya

    Joint statement on Libya by the Governments of France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States, condemning this weekend’s attack on Libya’s oil terminals.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Foreign Secretary meets Aung San Suu Kyi in London

    Boris Johnson has welcomed Burmese leader and State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi on her first visit outside of Asia since her party’s historic election success in November 2015.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Foreign Secretary's Eid message

    Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson wishes “Eid Mubarak” to all Muslims on the occasion of Eid Al Adha.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson condemns North Korea nuclear test

    Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has condemned the reported nuclear test carried out by North Korea

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK and The High Negotiations Committee of The Syrian Opposition

    On September 7 the UK Foreign Secretary will host the High Negotiations Committee of the Syrian Opposition (HNC) and numerous foreign ministers from across the world. During this time the HNC will launch their political visi…

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Minister for the Middle East statement on settlement units in the West Bank

    Minister for the Middle East Tobias Ellwood deeply concerned by reports that plans for over 450 new settlement units are being progressed in the West Bank.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Royal Navy ship supports removal of potential chemical weapon materials from Libya

    A Royal Navy vessel has assisted in the removal of the last batch of known materials which could be used in the manufacture of chemical weapons from Libya.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Minister Ellwood statement on Somalia

    Minister for the Middle East and Africa, Tobias Ellwood, condemns attack in Mogadishu and offers his condolences to families of victims.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Yemen: Simon Shercliff

    Mr Simon Shercliff OBE has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Yemen

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Minister Ellwood statement on Syria

    Minister for the Middle East Tobias Ellwood statement on reports of an agreement to allow civilians and opposition fighters to leave Syrian town of Daraya

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Foreign Secretary statement on the Colombian peace process

    The Government of Colombia and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) have agreed an historic final peace deal.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Foreign Secretary statement on United Nations chemical weapons report

    Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson comments on the submission of the UN-OPCW Joint Investigative Mechanism report on chemicals weapons in Syria.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Minister for the Middle East visits Saudi Arabia for Yemen talks

    Tobias Ellwood meets international foreign ministers for discussions on Yemen.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Joint statement on Libya

    Joint Statement on Libya by the Governments of France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • "This is the reality of life today in Syria"

    Statement by Ambassador Matthew Rycroft, UK Permanent Representative to the United Nations, in UN Security Council Meeting on Syria

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Foreign Secretary meets New Zealand Foreign Minister

    The Foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson, hosted his New Zealand counterpart Murray McCully in London today.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Minister Ellwood statement on death sentence issued in Gaza

    Minister for the Middle East Tobias Ellwood condemns the recent issuing of the death sentence in Gaza

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Joint statement on Libya

    Joint statement on Libya by the Governments of France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Foreign Secretary statement on continuing conflict in Yemen

    Boris Johnson urges all parties to renew commitment to Cessation of Hostilities

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government