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  • Tory Euro leader loses out

    The Conservatives may have a new leader in the European Parliament after 2014 after Richard Ashworth failed to make the party's MEP selection in the South East region. Former UKIP MEP Marta Andreasen also missed out, while Daniel Hannan and Nirv Deva were re-selected by an electoral college of local Tory officials. Mr ...

Afghanistan

Labour: Jim Murphy response to Statement on Operation Herrick

Jim Murphy MP, Labour's Shadow Defence Secretary, said in the House of Commons today in response to the statement on Army tours in Afghanistan: "It is essential t...

Africa

Foreign Secretary condemns terrorist attack in Benghazi

Foreign Secretary William Hague condemns yesterday's terrorist attack in Benghazi and offers continued UK assistance to Libya. Speaking today Foreign Secretary Wil...

Asia

FCO: Foreign Secretary offers support for Pakistan's democratic future

FCO press release Foreign Secretary offers support for Pakistan's democratic future Following elections in Pakistan, Foreign Secretary William Hague reiterates ...

Defence

PAC Report: MoD Equipment Plan 2012-2022 and Major Projects Report

Public Accounts Committee press release The Rt Hon Margaret Hodge MP, Chair of the Committee of Public Accounts, today said: "The Ministry of Defence has made a...

Europe & EU

John Baron: Cameron does listen, but you have to apply a little bit of pressure

John Baron said David Cameron was "a Prime Minister that does listen, but you have to apply a little bit of pressure". "But I consider if you listen, it’s a sign ...

International development

Labour: ICAI's report reinforces Labour's concerns about DFID's capacity to effectively oversee these contracts - Lewis

Labour press release Ivan Lewis MP, Labour's Shadow International Development Secretary, responding to the Independent Commission for Aid Impact's (ICAI) report o...

International news

FCO: Statement issued by the Foreign Office on behalf of the family of Chris McManus

The inquest in to the death of Chris McManus concluded today with the Coroner delivering a verdict of unlawful killing. Chris McManus was murdered on 8 March 2012 b...

Iran

FAC: Seeking clarification on Iran's nuclear programme

Foreign Affairs Committee press release MPs seek clarification on Iran’s nuclear programme The Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee has written to the Fore...

Iraq

Baroness Nicholson: Syria is yet to reach its explosion moment

Baroness Nicholson worried about the effect of Syria reaching an “explosion moment” on its neighbouring states. “What we’ve seen in Syria is a very, very worrying...

Middle East

No 10: PM calls Putin to discuss Syria

No 10 press release The PM phoned President Putin earlier today from Chequers. A No 10 spokesperson said: "The Prime Minister called President Putin this aft...

The Americas

Foreign Office statement following Venezuelan elections

FCO Press Release As Venezuela prepares for the inauguration of President Nicolas Maduro, a Foreign Office spokesperson said: "On the occasion of the inaugurat...

US News

FCO: PM launches Great Global Bus Tour in New York

Foreign Office press release HRH Prince Harry and UK Prime Minister David Cameron yesterday kicked off a global tour promoting Britain as a world class destinatio...

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