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  • Funding boost for aviation security innovation

    Up to £1 million will be available to industry and academic experts with enterprising ideas

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Non-proliferation and International Stability

    Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to UN, at the Security Council Briefing on the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • HMS Montrose arrives in Colombo

    HMS Montrose, a frigate of the Royal Navy, was in Colombo today as part of her routine deployment in the Indian Ocean.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • We haven’t won fight against Daesh yet: article by Jeremy Hunt

    Writing in the Sunday Times, the Foreign Secretary reflects on the fall of Daesh, and why the fight to tackle its poisonous ideology continues.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Minister Burt: Our support to Lebanon will continue

    Minister of State for the Middle East and International Development Alistair Burt visited Lebanon for two-days, where he reaffirmed the UK’s commitment to supporting a strong and prosperous Lebanon, while explaining the UK g…

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Hizballah banned in the UK

    Order proscribing Hizballah, Ansaroul Islam and Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam Wal-Muslimin came into force at midnight.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Hizballah to be banned alongside other terrorist organisations

    Hizballah, Ansaroul Islam and Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam Wal-Muslimin (JNIM) are set to be banned following their proscription as terrorist organisations.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Bill given Royal Assent

    The police will receive new powers to investigate hostile state activity as new the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act becomes law.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • EU imposes sanctions against Salisbury suspects

    EU foreign ministers agree to impose sanctions on the leadership of the GRU, and Salisbury suspects.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Security minister chairs UK-Japan roundtable on hosting major events

    Prime Minister Theresa May and senior figures from UK government, law enforcement and the emergency services met with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Changes to UK aviation security

    Large phones, laptops and tablets are now allowed in the cabin on flights to the UK.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK-Poland intergovernmental consultations, 20 December 2018: joint communiqué

    Prime Minister Theresa May and the Prime Minister of Poland Mateusz Morawiecki agreed a joint communiqué during their consultations at Lancaster House, London.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • DASA Download - Celebrating DASA’s 2nd Anniversary

    Head of the Defence and Security Accelerator, Lucy Mason, launches DASA's new blog with a reflection on the first two years of DASA.

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  • Update to ISC on GCHQ use of Bulk Equipment Interference: 3 December 2018

    Update to the Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament on GCHQ's planned use of the Investigatory Powers Act 2016 Bulk Equipment Interference Regime.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Ministry of Defence Police supports ACT Christmas campaign and promotes use of Project Servator

    MDP supports the Action Counters Terrorism (ACT) Christmas campaign and promotes use of Project Servator during the festive season.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • MI6 'C' speech on fourth generation espionage

    MI6 Chief Alex Younger spoke on how the Secret Intelligence Service is evolving in response to hybrid threats and pioneering new approaches to keep the UK safe.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • British Embassy Panama City signs Memorandum of Understanding

    The National Customs Authority and the British Border Force signed the Memorandum of Understanding on mutual cooperation in customs matters.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Tackling Knife crime: Detection of steel-bladed knives

    Announcement of an upcoming competition seeking innovative technologies and approaches that help to reduce knife crime.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • DASA Real-World Incident Response Hackathon

    The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is seeking participants for a Real-World Incident Response Hackathon on 26-27 November 2018 in Central London.

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  • Turks and Caicos Island: National Security Meeting October 2018

    His Excellency the Governor, Dr John Freeman, and the Hon. Premier, Mrs Sharlene Cartwright Robinson, co-chaired a meeting of the TCI National Security Council (NSC) on Thursday, 18 October 2018.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government