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National Security Council unanimous: the use of chemical weapons unacceptable and world cannot stand by in the face of it
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg gave an interview about the chemical weapons attack in Syria.
The PM held a further discussion with President Obama about the chemical weapons attack in Syria.
Prime Minister David Cameron gave an interview about the chemical weapons attack in Syria.
Prime Minister David Cameron has spoken to Prime Minister Rudd this morning about the situation in Syria.
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg held a telephone discussion with US Vice President Biden about the situation in Syria.
Foreign Secretary calls for urgent United Nations access to site of chemical attack in Syria and discusses UK efforts to support UN.
Prime Minister David Cameron has spoken to President Putin about the situation in Syria.
The PM has discussed the situation in Syria with Chancellor Merkel and agreed that UN investigators should visit the site of the attack.
Foreign Secretary calls for strong response to the use of chemical weapons.
The Prime Minister spoke to President Hollande about the situation in Syria.
Prime Minister David Cameron discussed the situation in Syria with President Obama and Prime Minister Harper.
FCO Minister Alistair Burt condemns today’s attacks in Tripoli, Lebanon and highlights the UK’s strong commitment to supporting stability.
The Foreign Secretary and Turkish Foreign Minister Davutoğlu met today in London to explore further cooperation on Middle East stability.
Foreign Secretary calls on Syrian Government to allow immediate access for the UN team investigating allegations of chemical weapons use.
Foreign Secretary William Hague condemns violence and underlines the Government’s support for the Egyptian people.
Foreign Secretary William Hague calls for end to violence and a return to dialogue in Egypt.
FCO Minister for the Middle East Alistair Burt has condemned tonight’s car bombing in Beirut and extended condolences to all those affected.
Foreign Secretary William Hague is deeply concerned at the escalating violence in Egypt and condemns the use of force in clearing protestors.
Alistair Burt expresses deep concern at planned prisoner executions in Gaza and reiterates UK opposition to death penalty.
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