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From Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
  • New Gandhi statue for Parliament Square

    Plans announced by Foreign Secretary William Hague and Chancellor George Osborne for Gandhi statue to be erected in London’s Parliament Square.

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

  • Foreign Secretary begins visit to India with Mumbai speech

    On the first day of his visit to India, William Hague has made a speech to business, education and civil society representatives in Mumbai.

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

  • Foreign Secretary discusses recent events with Israeli Foreign Minister

    Foreign Secretary discusses events in Israel and OPTs with Israeli Foreign Minister; highlights need to avoid further loss of life.

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

  • William Hague calls Ukrainian Foreign Minister, Pavlo Klimkin

    William Hague has restated the UK’s support for Ukraine in a call to Foreign Minister Klimkin.

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

  • Foreign Secretary condemns murder of Palestinian teenager

    Foreign Secretary condemns the murder of Palestinian teenager and welcomes Israel’s commitment to bring perpetrators to justice.

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

  • Foreign Secretary: Iran talks at crucial moment

    As 20 July deadline approaches, Foreign Secretary William Hague says a deal is far from certain but final round of talks must test the possibility to the full.

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

  • Foreign Secretary Ramadan statement

    Foreign Secretary William Hague sends warmest wishes to Muslims in Britain and across the world at the start of Ramadan.

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

  • Foreign Secretary concludes Iraq visit, welcomes convening of parliament

    Foreign Secretary William Hague concludes Iraq visit, welcomes convening of parliament, urges immediate formation of inclusive Iraqi government.

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

  • PM signs EU agreements with Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine

    Prime Minister David Cameron today signed agreements that will forge closer ties between the EU and Georgia, the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine.

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

  • Foreign Secretary calls for UN action on Syrian humanitarian crisis

    Foreign Secretary calls for further UN Security Council action to ensure aid gets to the millions who need it in Syria.

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

  • Foreign Secretary meets Prime Minister Maliki, urges political unity in Iraq

    Foreign Secretary William Hague meets political leaders in Iraq to stress importance of political unity.

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

  • Afghanistan Monthly Progress Report for May 2014

    Foreign Secretary William Hague updated Parliament with the thirty-eighth progress report on developments in Afghanistan since November 2010.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes announcement of UN investigation team on Sri Lanka

    The Foreign Secretary, William Hague, has welcomed the appointment of a team of experts to investigate alleged abuses in Sri Lanka.

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

  • Foreign Secretary visits Iraq, stresses importance of unity

    Foreign Secretary William Hague is visiting Iraq to stress the importance of political unity.

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

  • NATO Summit Wales 2014 logo unveiled

    The NATO Summit Wales 2014 logo has been unveiled in Brussels by the Foreign Secretary and NATO Secretary General.

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

  • William Hague offers sympathy on Israeli death by Syrian fire

    William Hague offers condolences on Israeli death by Syrian fire; swift political settlement to end the conflict vital.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes removal of Syrian chemicals

    Foreign Secretary welcomes removal of declared chemicals from Syria, calls for accountability and full disclosure.

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

  • William Hague concerned over deaths of Palestinians in the West Bank

    William Hague urges parties to avoid actions that could exacerbate tensions.

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

  • Foreign Secretary appalled by verdicts on journalists in Egypt

    Foreign Secretary appalled by an Egyptian court returning guilty verdicts against Egyptian and international journalists.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes Ukraine peace plan

    Foreign Secretary William Hague welcomes east Ukraine ceasefire and calls on Russia to support President Poroshenko’s peace plan.

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