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FCO Minister welcomes the release of detained British National in Sudan

FCO Minister welcomes the release of detained British National in Sudan

By • on May 21, 2012

A British National has been released from detention, following his arrest on the South Sudan border....

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FCO Minister statement on bomb blast in Brindisi, Italy

FCO Minister statement on bomb blast in Brindisi, Italy

By • on May 19, 2012

Minister for Europe David Lidington "our thoughts and sympathies are with the families"....

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Britain allies with Africa for greater food security

Britain allies with Africa for greater food security

By • on May 18, 2012

Britain will improve food supply and farming across Africa to help pull 50 million people out of chronic poverty over the next 10 years, International...

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Foreign Secretary answers questions on Afghanistan via Twitter

Foreign Secretary answers questions on Afghanistan via Twitter

By • on May 17, 2012

Foreign Secretary William Hague answered questions about the UK's policy towards Afghanistan via Twitter ahead of discussions on Afghanistan...

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Olympic flame handed to London in Greece

Olympic flame handed to London in Greece

By • on May 17, 2012

Today the Olympic Flame will be handed to London for the third time since the birth of the Olympic Games. Its journey to the UK and the Opening...

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Foreign Secretary speaks to new French Foreign Minister

Foreign Secretary speaks to new French Foreign Minister

By • on May 17, 2012

Foreign Secretary William Hague today spoke to the new French foreign minister, Laurent Fabius. He congratulated Mr Fabius on his appointment...

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Chevening Scholars host successful 2012 forum

Chevening Scholars host successful 2012 forum

By • on May 17, 2012

Over 100 Chevening Scholars from more than 40 countries came together for the 2012 Chevening Scholarships Forum....

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"Foreign policy has to support jobs and growth, and prosperity"

Foreign Secretary William Hague spoke at the annual Confederation of British Industry (CBI) dinner on 16 May....

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Marking International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia

Foreign Office Minister Jeremy Browne and Development Minister Stephen O'Brien have spoken ahead of International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia....

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Foreign Secretary: "We have to win our place in the world economy"

How diplomacy can equip Britain to succeed in the 21st century...

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Trial of Charles Taylor at the Special Court for Sierra Leone

Minister for Africa Henry Bellingham has updated Parliament following the judgement against the former President of Liberia Charles Taylor....

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Foreign Secretary announces the UK is to open two new diplomatic posts in India

Foreign Secretary William Hague has announced that the UK will open two Deputy High Commissions in Hyderabad and Chandigarh, bringing the number of UK posts in India...

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Foreign Secretary welcomes agreement to end hunger strikes by Palestinian prisoners

Foreign Secretary William Hague commended all sides for their role in finding a solution which prevents loss of life after Palestinian prisoners agreed to end their...

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1948 Olympics and Cold War online exhibition

The Foreign Office Historians have launched their latest online exhibition, which looks at the 1948 Olympics held in London and examines how the Cold War was played...

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Foreign Secretary invites questions on Afghanistan via Twitter

In advance of the NATO Conference on Afghanistan in Chicago on 20-21 May, Foreign Secretary William Hague will answer questions about the UK's policy towards Afghanistan...

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