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  • EU announces unprecedented sanctions against Iran

    At the Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels today, the EU announced an unprecedented package of sanctions in response to concerns about the Iranian nuclear programme.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes Kosovo ruling

    The International Court of Justice's Advisory Opinion on Kosovo concludes that Kosovo's declaration of independence did not break international law.

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

  • "Role of British Forces crucial" in Afghanistan

    The Foreign Secretary was interviewed by British Forces Broadcast Service (BFBS) about the role of British troops in Afghanistan.

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

  • Foreign Secretary meets Italian Foreign Minister

    Foreign Secretary William Hague and Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini discuss partnerships and strength of commercial ties.

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

  • Foreign Secretary statement on Afghanistan

    The Foreign Secretary's statement on the outcome of the Kabul Conference and on progress in Afghanistan.

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

  • Foreign Secretary in Afghanistan

    Foreign Secretary William Hague and International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell have arrived in Afghanistan to attend the Kabul International Conference being held on Tuesday 20 July.

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

  • Foreign Secretary at Kabul Conference

    Foreign Secretary William Hague speaks at the Kabul International Conference in Afghanistan.

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

  • Foreign Secretary answers questions about Afghanistan via twitter

    The Foreign Secretary answers questions about the Kabul International Conference and the region during his visit to Afghanistan.

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

  • Kabul International Conference outcomes

    The International Conference on Afghanistan was held in Kabul on Tuesday 20 July. UK Foreign Secretary William Hague and Secretary of State for International Development Andrew Mitchell attended.

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

  • Future of Afghanistan: Foreign Secretary's Radio 4 interview

    In wake of the Kabul Conference, Foreign Secretary William Hague spoke to radio 4 outlining some of the Government's policy on Afghanistan.

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

  • Foreign Secretary delivers keynote speech in Japan

    William Hague today delivered the second of his four keynote speeches on UK foreign policy, with a focus on the global economy

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

  • Foreign Secretary meets with Japanese Ministers of Trade and Defence

    Meetings focussed on developing investment and trade cooperation, and appreciation of Japan’s role in Afghanistan

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

  • Foreign Secretary visits Herat

    The Foreign Secretary visited Herat in the west of Afghanistan today and witnessed first hand that progress made nationally is being felt at the local level.

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

  • Foreign Secretary writes letter to Secretary Clinton

    The Foreign Secretary has today written a letter to Secretary Clinton on the release of Abdelbaset al-Megrahi.

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

  • Foreign Secretary meets Japanese Prime Minister

    William Hague met Prime Minister Kan, underlining his commitment to a strengthened UK-Japan relationship

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

  • Foreign Secretary meets Japanese Foreign Minister

    William Hague met the Japanese Foreign Minister for two hours of wide-ranging talks

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

  • William Hague talks to business in Tokyo

    The Foreign Secretary met senior representatives of Japanese industry and UK business in Tokyo

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

  • Foreign Secretary concludes visit

    William Hague has ended a busy two-day visit to Japan, during which he called for a deepening of the UK-Japan relationship

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

  • Foreign Secretary answers questions about UK/Asia on Twitter

    William Hague has answered questions posted by audiences on Twitter during his first visit to the Far East as Foreign Secretary.

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

  • UK/India relations: Foreign Secretary's interview with Channel 4

    Channel 4 interviewed Foreign Secretary, William Hague, on the UK’s relationship with India.

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