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A look at the work of the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas this week.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Foreign Minister for Africa Henry Bellingham has commented on the bombing yesterday of newspaper offices and media houses in Nigeria.
Foreign Minister for Africa Henry Bellingham comments on the African Union Peace and Security Council communiqué outlining a peace plan between Sudan and South Sudan.
Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt, met with the Saudi Justice Secretary, Dr Mohammed bin Abdulkareem Al-Issa to further strengthen relations following the Prime Minister’s successful visit to Saudi Arabia in January.
Foreign Secretary William Hague said he hoped to turn our shared heritage, values and interests into common purpose and common action.
Foreign Secretary William Hague is visiting Vietnam, Singapore and Brunei from 24 April.
Foreign Minister for Africa Henry Bellingham: "It is imperative for both Governments to come together and resolve their differences through constructive dialogue and avoid inflammatory rhetoric."
Foreign Office Minister Jeremy Browne addressed the Global Strategy Forum on 24 April 2012.
Foreign Secretary William Hague invites views from British businesses active in South East Asia on boosting trade.
Speech by Gerald Howarth, Minister for International Security Strategy.
Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated Parliament on developments concerning the death of British national Neil Heywood in China in November 2011.
Foreign Office Ministers Alistair Burt and Henry Bellingham met Moroccan Minister Delegate for Foreign Affairs Youssef Amrani on 16 April.
Prime Minister David Cameron is touring the Far East to promote UK investment and trade.
British Ambassador to Burma Andy Heyn writes ahead of the historic visit of Prime Minister David Cameron to Burma. With a water festival in full swing, he hopes his visitor won't be drenched along the way.
On 10 April, Culture Minister Jeremy Hunt, Olympic wrestling gold medallist Saori Yoshida and actors Masachika Ichimura and Anne Suzuki launched the GREAT campaign at the iconic Shibuya crossing in Japan's capital.
Minister for Africa Henry Bellingham comments on reports of increased fighting in the border area between Sudan and South Sudan.
Prime Minister David Cameron with Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda on offical visit to Japan.
The Minister for Africa Henry Bellingham has given a statement on today's bomb attacks in Nigeria.
Foreign Secretary William Hague offered his condolences following the death of the Malawian President.
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