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Trial of Charles Taylor at the Special Court for Sierra Leone

Henry Bellingham MP

London, 16 May 2012

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


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

The FCO building from St James Park, London

London, 16 May 2012

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 to seven.

Foreign Secretary welcomes agreement to end hunger strikes by Palestinian prisoners

London, 16 May 2012

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 hunger strike.

1948 Olympics and Cold War online exhibition

1948 London Olympics and the Cold War

London, 15 May 2012

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 out at the Games.

British Embassy celebrates Europe Day 2012 in Tallinn

British Embassy celebrates Europe Day 2012 in Tallinn

15 May 2012

The British Embassy joined together with Embassies throughout Tallinn in a celebration of the values of the European Union. Thousands of visitors on Europe Day learned about the culture and roles of the member states.

Foreign Secretary invites questions on Afghanistan via Twitter

Foreign Secretary tweeting

London, 15 May 2012

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 via Twitter on Thursday 17 May.

Foreign Secretary welcomes extension of EU sanctions against Syrian regime

Foreign Secretary William Hague

London, 14 May 2012

Speaking after EU Foreign Ministers agreed further sanctions, the Foreign Secretary William Hague said as long as violence continued, the UK would continue to increase pressure on the regime.

Music is GREAT week

Music is GREAT

London, 14 May 2012

This week, artists, bands and music fans pay tribute to British music through a number of exciting events and appearances. Find out how you can get involved.


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