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Hugh Robertson, Minister for the Middle East, urges an immediate end to violence at Tripoli International Airport.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Hugh Robertson expresses full support for the government of Yemen and urges all parties to immediately cease hostilities in Amran
UK welcomes Parliamentary elections in Libya and supports inclusive national dialogue to achieve stable prosperous future.
Mr Robertson hosted the 4th UK-Kuwait Joint Steering Group on 24 June at Lancaster House
Hugh Robertson says UK supports Iraqi struggle against terrorism and urges leaders to unite country.
Hugh Robertson concerned by sentencing of activists in Egypt and calls on Egyptian government to implement rights contained in the constitution.
Hugh Robertson condemns attacks in Mosul and calls for new government to address causes of insecurity in Iraq.
Hugh Robertson underlines UK support for reform programme in Bahrain and importance of work to improve human rights.
The US Coast Guard has confirmed that the search for the crew of the ‘Cheeki Rafiki’ yacht, which disappeared on 16 May, has now been suspended.
Minister Hugh Robertson calls families of ‘Cheeki Rafiki’ crew about future of search for the boat.
Minister Hugh Robertson holds second meeting with families of missing ‘Cheeki Rafiki’ yachtsmen.
UK plane deployed to support US Coast Guard search for four missing yachtsmen.
Minister for North America Hugh Robertson welcomes US Coastguard’s decision to resume the search for the four missing yachtsmen.
Foreign Secretary urges Russia not to prevent peaceful Ukrainian elections and details further support to Syrian opposition
This communiqué was agreed by the Ministers of the London 11 countries at a meeting held in London on 15 May 2014.
On the 6th anniversary of their incarceration, Hugh Robertson calls for the release of 7 Bahá’í Leaders held in Iran.
Hugh Robertson condemns continued attempts to starve Syrian people into submission and calls for Security Council action.
Hugh Robertson condemns attack on EU Delegation convoy and offers condolences to families of those killed in recent offensive against al Qaeda.
Hugh Robertson condemns attacks on Iraqi polling stations and calls for elections to be inclusive.
UK, Saudi Arabia and Yemen will co-chair meeting to support Yemen through its political transition.
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