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London, 9 December 2011
Foreign Office Minister David Lidington has congratulated Fabian Picardo on his election as Chief Minister of Gibraltar.
London, 9 December 2011
The union representing pilots at Iberia Airlines has called for strikes on 18 and 29 December.
London, 9 December 2011
Minister for the Middle East Alistair Burt has condemned a bomb attack on a UN patrol in southern Lebanon which injured several French peacekeepers and civilians on 9 December.
Brussels, 9 December 2011
Prime Minister David Cameron has rejected a new European Union treaty saying that what was on offer was "not in Britain's interests".
Tripoli, 8 December 2011
Minister for the Middle East and North Africa Alistair Burt completed a three day visit to Libya on 8 December. The first visit by a UK Minister since the formation of the new Libyan Government.
London, 8 December 2011
Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt visited the ruin of Abu Saleem prison where 1200 prisoners were shot dead on Qadhafi's orders in 1996.
London, 7 December 2011
Ms Judith Margaret Farnworth has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Kyrgyz Republic.
London, 7 December 2011
Foreign Secretary William Hague has spoken after proposals in the Israeli Knesset to pass legislation that would restrict foreign funding to Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs).
London, 7 December 2011
The Government has published its annual update on the UK's national strategy on the protection of civilians in armed conflict.
London, 6 December 2011
Foreign Secretary William Hague said he is shocked by the attacks on 5 & 6 December in Iraq and Afghanistan.
