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Alistair Burt expresses UK concern about the provision of ballistic missiles to Houthis.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Boris Johnson has condemned the attempted missile attack on Riyadh on Saturday 4 November.
Minister for the Middle East Alistair Burt visited Riyadh for bilateral meetings with the governments of Saudi Arabia and Yemen (Sunday 15 October 2017).
Prime Minister Theresa May's statement on Saudi Arabia's decision to lift the ban on women driving.
Prime Minister Theresa May held a meeting at Downing Street with the Saudi Foreign Minister and discussed a range of bilateral and regional issues.
The Foreign Secretary comments that the Emir of Qatar's commitment to combat terrorism will help resolve the dispute.
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson is today (Saturday 8 July) visiting Kuwait and Qatar for a second day of talks on the current Gulf tensions.
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson attends meetings with Gulf leaders
Theresa May spoke with Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia about our close bilateral ties and efforts to resolve the situation in the Gulf region.
Boris Johnson welcomes Gulf statements agreeing more time for Qatar.
Boris Johnson condemns attempted attack on the Grand Mosque in Mecca.
Boris Johnson sends congratulations to Mohammed bin Salman.
The Foreign Secretary reiterated his concerns about the ongoing tensions, urging Gulf ministers to deescalate the situation and find a swift resolution.
Prime Minister Theresa May spoke with the leaders of a number of Gulf states including Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Qatar.
The Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson urges Gulf parties to de-escalate current tensions.
DIT stages first ever conference to strengthen economic ties between the UK and the gulf through sharing British expertise in PPPs.
Speech delivered by Secretary of State for International Trade, Dr Liam Fox at the UK-GCC PPP Conference in London.
Prime Minister Theresa May met with King Salman of Saudi Arabia and discussed security and strengthening business relationships.
The UK will provide expertise on education, healthcare and diversifying their economy to Saudi Arabia's ambitious reform programme.
During her visit to Saudi Arabia, Prime Minister Theresa May met with the Minister of Energy and the Crown Prince, Minister of the Interior.
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