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  • This week at the Foreign Office

    A snapshot of the work of the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas this week.

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

  • British Prime Minister visits Republic of Korea

    Prime Minister David Cameron made an official visit to the Republic of Korea (South Korea) from 11 to 12 November to attend the G20 Summit.

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

  • Chancellor's visit to Asia

    The Chancellor George Osborne is visiting China, Hong Kong and South Korea from the Monday 8 November to Friday 12 November.

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

  • This week at the Foreign Office

    A look at the work of the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas this week.

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

  • Prime Minister: "We want a strong relationship with China"

    Prime Minister David Cameron discussed the relationship between the UK and China at Beijing's prestigious Beida University.

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

  • Minister for Africa congratulates Tanzania on "largely peaceful" elections

    Minister for Africa Henry Bellingham has spoken following the elections which were held in Tanzania on 31 October.

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

  • China’s economic rise 'an opportunity' - PM

    Prime Minister David Cameron has said that the world must see China's economic rise as an opportunity not a threat.

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

  • "UK's retreat from Latin America is over"

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has called a halt to Britain's diplomatic decline in Latin America and promised to seize opportunities for political cooperation and trade and investment.

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

  • Prime Minister David Cameron arrives in China

    Today the UK Prime Minister David Cameron arrives in China to lead the largest UK China Summit in history. The centrepiece of visit will be the Summit between the Prime Minister and Premier Wen Jiabao on Tuesday.

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

  • Britain and Latin America: historic friends, future partners

    Foreign Secretary William Hague discussed the UK's relationship with Latin America in his Canning Lecture on 9 November.

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

  • Minister for Africa "welcomes" final report from election observers in Ethiopia

    Foreign Office Minister for Africa Henry Bellingham described the European Union Observers report "as fair, balanced and credible" following elections in Ethiopia on 23 May.

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

  • PM leads largest ever trade delegation to China

    Prime Minister David Cameron has arrived in China with the largest British trade delegation ever to visit the country.

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

  • Prime Minister calls for stronger relationship with China

    UK firms should seek to explore opportunities for expanding their business in China, the world’s second largest economy and the UK ’s ninth largest export market, Prime Minister David Cameron said today.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister on Burma : "these are not free, fair, open elections"

    Minister for South East Asia and Far East Jeremy Browne discusses Burma's elections on BBC News.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister condemns "sickening attacks" in Pakistan

    Following bomb attacks on 2 mosques in Pakistan, Foreign Office Minister for Pakistan Alistair Burt has made a statement.

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

  • This week at the Foreign Office

    A look at the work of the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas this week.

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

  • British biggest ever combined visit to China

    Prime Minister David Cameron is set to lead the biggest ever combined visit by a UK Ministerial team to China.

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

  • The UK does not recognise the elections in Burma as being legitimate

    Foreign Office Minister Jeremy Browne discussed the elections in Burma on Channel News Asia on 2 November.

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

  • Foreign Secretary announces UN Security Council debate on Sudan

    Foreign Secretary William Hague announces Sudan as "highest priority" for the UK's Presidency of the UN Security Council this month.

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

  • Shanghai Expo hailed as success for the UK

    Over 7 million people visited the UK Pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo, which finished this weekend.

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