Foreign and Commonwealth Office
The FCO works to promote the interests of the United Kingdom and to contribute to a strong world community.
Contact information
- Address: King Charles Street, London SW1A 2AH
- Website: www.fco.gov.uk [External website]
- Telephone: 020 7008 1500
- Generic Email format: firstname.surname@fco.gov.uk
Parliamentary Branch
Correspondence Section
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Ministers
Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: The Rt Hon David Miliband
David Miliband
Leads on:
- Overall responsibility for the work of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office
- Strategy and Policy Planning
- Communications
- Honours
- Whitehall Liaison Department
- FCO Finance
Private Office to The Rt Hon David Miliband
Minister of State: Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead
Baroness Kinnock
Leads on:
- Africa
- United Nations
- Human Rights
- Commonwealth
- Caribbean and Central America
- Ministerial Oversight for FCO Services
- Climate Change
- All FCO business in the Lords
Private Office to Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead
Minister of State: Ivan Lewis
Ivan Lewis
Leads on:
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Counter Terrorism
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Counter Proliferation
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South East Asia and Far East
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North America
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Middle East and North Africa
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South Asia and Afghanistan
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Drugs and International Crime
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Migration
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NATO
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Global and Economic Issues (excluding climate change)
Private Office to Ivan Lewis
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State: Chris Bryant
Chris Bryant
Leads on:
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European Union
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Europe, including Balkans, Ukraine, Belarus and Moldova
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Russia, South Caucasus, Central Asia
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OSCE and Council of Europe
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Overseas Territories
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South America
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Australasia and Pacific
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Consular policy
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Olyics
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Protocol
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Human Resources and Diversity
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Public Diplomacy, including British Council and BBC World Service
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Shanghai Expo
Private Office to Chris Bryant
Minister of State (Trade and Investment): Lord Davies of Abersoch
Lord Davies
Also Minister of State in the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Private Office to Lord Davies of Abersoch
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State: The Rt Hon Baroness Taylor of Bolton
Baroness Taylor
Also Parliamentary Under Secretary at the Ministry of Defence.
Private Office to The Rt Hon Baroness Taylor of Bolton
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Private Offices
Private Office to The Rt Hon David Miliband
Private Office to Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead
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Telephone: 020 7008 8252
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Fax: 020 7008 3731
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Private Office to Ivan Lewis
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Telephone: 020 7008 2094
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Fax: 020 7008 2988
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Private Office to Chris Bryant
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Telephone: 020 7008 8252
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Fax: 020 7008 3731
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Private Office to Lord Davies of Abersoch
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Telephone: 020 7215 6871
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Fax: 020 7215 5551
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Private Office to The Rt Hon Baroness Taylor of Bolton
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Telephone: 020 7008 2229
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Fax: 020 7218 6542
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Executive Agencies
FCO Services
Set up in 1999 to provide the FCO with co-ordinated support services. FCO Services became an Executive Agency of the FCO in 2006 and will become a Government Trading Fund on 1 April 2008.
With approximately 1100 staff in the UK and overseas, FCO Services delivers a combination of secure ICT and logistics services as well as services designed to maintain a secure working environment. In addition to the FCO, existing customers include other government departments, non-governmental bodies and foreign governments.
Wilton Park
Wilton Park arranges and runs conferences on international affairs for politicians, officials, academics and others from around the world. It also runs a limited number of conferences for private sector customers.
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