| 单词 | Foreign Office |
| 例句 | At this very moment, Stevens, his lordship is doing what he can to remove Foreign Office objections to this appalling idea.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z He studied classics and philosophy at Oxford and spent 14 years as a diplomat for the British Foreign Office and the United Nations, mainly in the Middle East. Not just the faiths of Abraham 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z By contrast, Labour policy wonk David Miliband spent so long in lecture rooms with climate boffins in 2006 and 2007 that he had been moved to the Foreign Office before he got out of school. Advice for a new government 2010-05-07T23:07:00Z He was Britain’s chief behind-the-scenes Foreign Office fixer for Margaret Thatcher and her foreign secretary, Lord Carrington, in the twists and turns of diplomacy culminating in the Lancaster House conference of 1979. Much to be thankful for 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z The World Service's misfortune was to be controlled by the Foreign Office. My hero: the BBC World Service by Jeremy Paxman 2011-01-29T00:06:21Z You can take the boy out of the Foreign Office, but he is the most hilariously gracious, fragrantly well-mannered hack I have ever met. Christopher Meyer: 'I wasn't nice to everyone' 2012-07-01T18:59:01Z Nevertheless, this week's Hurley bilateral seems the sort of escalation that demands the finest Foreign Office brains be immediately seconded to the situation room. Liz Hurley and Gérard Depardieu's Chechnya adventure: the story so far 2013-05-23T15:48:33Z He becomes a Knight Bachelor, awarded by the Foreign Office in recognition of outstanding service to Britain internationally and overseas. Olivia Newton-John becomes a dame in UK New Year's honors list 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z But after a two-year hiatus due to Foreign Office advice, Dragoman Overland is returning to Colombia with an epic trip across the country. Top trips for 2011 2011-01-02T00:05:00Z The Foreign Office noted that Peake "is the first person to be honored in this order as a British representative in space." Da Ya Think I'm Sexy, Ma'am? Rod Stewart knighted by queen 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z These reports, widely circulated in Foreign Office circles, were classified documents intended only for internal reading, discussion, despair or chuckles. Radio review: Parting Shots 2010-09-30T07:00:00Z Formulating the plan in 1966, the Foreign Office described the displaced people as "a few Tarzans and Man Fridays". This week's new theatre and dance 2012-02-11T00:05:00Z Tourists and travellers build up loyalties and friendships that can trump any amount of media negativity, even Foreign Office advice. Can Middle East tourism ever recover? 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Sadly, Werner’s investigation was ignored, dismissed by the British Foreign Office as an attack on the work of its diplomats. Midnight in Peking: Has Paul French Solved a 75-Year-Old Murder? 2012-04-30T15:45:50Z She left school after taking A-levels, and it was because of her ability to speak very good colloquial French that she secured a post at the Foreign Office when she was 18. Pat Keen obituary 2013-03-21T13:38:50Z Downing Street knew the US wanted regime change, but the Foreign Office thought Iraq a lower priority than Korea, Iran or Libya. How Radio 4 reopened The Iraq Dossier 2013-02-26T20:00:06Z The Brazil tour is organized by Britain's Foreign Office, but Harry will stay on privately until March 14. Prince Harry to visit Brazil in March 2012-01-19T18:04:08Z Special envoy … Angelina Jolie will attend a screening at the Foreign Office of her film In the Land of Blood and Honey. Angelina Jolie backs UK fight against rape in war zones 2012-05-29T11:36:14Z The German Foreign Office credits him with helping to bring down the Berlin wall. What would David Bowie do? A messy, pointlessly cynical Golden Globes leaves us pining for the real thing 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z In Britain, the Foreign Office advises against travel to the parts of northeastern Japan hit by the earthquake and tsunami, and to within 37 miles of the reactors in Fukushima. Update: To Japan or Not? Travelers Weigh Risks With Bargains 2011-07-29T19:37:59Z My wife works for the British Foreign Office. The Mount Everest mystery deepens: Was there an international cover-up of a dead climber's ascent? 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z The British Foreign Office updated its travel advisory with a warning of the airline's decision. British Airways suspends Cairo flights for seven days over security concerns 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office website initially headlined the announcement "Massive U-turn on BBC World Service funding," but it was subsequently changed to "BBC World Service Funding Review." Funding boost for World Service 2011-06-22T11:07:52Z Commissioned by the Foreign Office as a response to increasing public outrage in Britain, it won Casement a knighthood. The Dream of the Celt by Mario Vargas Llosa – review 2012-06-08T21:55:06Z Britain has been strongly critical of the violence in Syria, and on Wednesday summoned Khiyami to the Foreign Office for a dressing-down. Britain revokes wedding invite for Syria envoy 2011-04-28T12:27:19Z Anthony works—or claims to work—for the Foreign Office, and claims to be working on dossiers of critical political moment. “The Souvenir,” Reviewed: Joanna Hogg’s Ambitious, Frustrating Autobiographical Drama 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z UK Foreign Office advice currently only warns against travel to areas close to the Syrian and Iraq borders and at the moment tourist numbers are starting to pick up. The best travel discoveries of 2017 – chosen by Guardian writers 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z The sheikh’s personal adviser for 22 years was the Foreign Office’s Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, fluent in the gulf’s dialects and customs. How the United States Achieved World Leadership 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Funding for the World Service will transfer from the Foreign Office to the BBC licence fee from next April. BBC World Service in funding cut 2013-06-11T15:57:46Z Hercule Poirot's plans for a solitary Christmas are interrupted when the Foreign Office asks him to find the thieves who stole a famous gem. The season premiere of 'So You Think You Can Dance' on Fox is a Thursday TV pick 2010-05-26T20:48:00Z The British ambassador in Rome visited the Italian Foreign Ministry "on his own accord" on Thursday night, a British Foreign Office spokeswoman said without giving further details. Italian president condemns botched British raid in Nigeria 2012-03-09T13:57:06Z He called on the UK Foreign Office "to raise their game and make it clear that freedom of expression is a fundamental human right". Theatre producer deported by Uganda for gay play vows fight to return 2013-02-15T15:38:56Z Le Carré shows himself to be a master of impersonation, giving marvelous versions of Margaret Thatcher, Yasser Arafat, Foreign Office pooh-bahs, miscellaneous Russians and other exotics. Best audiobooks of 2016 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z The funny thing about the Foreign Office is that it tends to make staff leave the country for years at a time, with no consideration of my dating plight. My search for Mr Woke: a dating diary 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z After graduation, he worked at the British Foreign Office and was secretary to the British delegation at major disarmament talks. Hugh Thomas, Prodigious Author of Spanish History, Dies at 85 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z He later wrote a memo, which he sent to Sir George Bishop and possibly the Foreign Office, but the document has disappeared. The Mount Everest mystery deepens: Was there an international cover-up of a dead climber's ascent? 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z The international service was moved from Foreign Office control to licence fee funding under his tenure. World Service boss Horrocks to leave 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z One of my favourites is Britain Today, made in 1964 for the Foreign Office to show abroad. A British fleet with no aircraft carrier. Unthinkable! 2010-10-23T06:00:00Z Read the Foreign Office advice on travel to Kenya and you’d be forgiven for avoiding the place altogether. Help stop poaching: go on safari in Africa 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z In wartime London she landed a job with the British Foreign Office, and then worked for small magazines while beginning to publish poetry, criticism and biographies. Books of The Times: Martin Stannard Traces a Writing Life in ?Muriel Spark? 2010-04-13T22:35:00Z The BBC is being forced to implement the cuts after the World Service's funding from the Foreign Office was reduced by 16% in the government's comprehensive spending review in October. BBC World Service forecast to lose 30m listeners as cuts announced 2011-01-26T20:20:12Z In Jerusalem last week, Foreign Office minister Alistair Burt was reported as rejecting early recognition for a Palestinian state on the grounds that it makes no sense to recognise a state without borders or capital. Letters: To achieve Middle East peace, first we need justice 2011-01-25T00:06:02Z And did Anthony actually work for the Foreign Office? Joanna Hogg and Honor Swinton Byrne: ‘We should tell whatever stories we like’ 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z Simon Reeve is that floppy smiley chap who goes to all the places the Foreign Office website says you shouldn't. Case Histories; Australia With Simon Reeve – TV review 2013-05-20T06:00:22Z Britain's Foreign Office said royal officials had sent their regrets to Estibalis Chavez, a 19-year-old fan who has protested outside the country's embassy in Mexico City for 10 days demanding an invite. William & Kate send out their wedding invitations 2011-02-20T03:19:17Z The BBC said it was also expecting the Foreign Office to fund an extra £500,000 this financial year for new TV services in Afghanistan, Burma and Somalia. BBC World Service in funding cut 2013-06-11T15:57:46Z The BBC took over the cost of the World Service from the Foreign Office last April. BBC 'should improve local news' 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z The political lessons were less personally rewarding, since his willingness to collaborate with communists in battle would lead him in later life to be labelled by the Foreign Office as a dangerous "fellow traveller". Basil Davidson obituary 2010-07-09T16:52:00Z The UK Foreign Office’s warning against all but essential travel was issued on April 25, effectively forcing UK holidaymakers to either cancel or postpone bookings. Sri Lanka bombings: three months on, tourism workers tell their stories 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z The World Service's drama output, funded by the Foreign Office, is looking precarious. Don't touch that dial: the threat to radio drama 2010-06-20T20:45:00Z The contract with the Manama government was agreed last month by the Prince's Foundation for Building Community and is being backed by the Foreign Office. Prince Charles criticised over Bahrain housing deal 2013-05-14T18:59:14Z Britain’s Foreign Office said on Sunday that security in Turkey is “potentially volatile” though the overall situation is “calming down” and the coastal resorts are largely unaffected. What Travelers Need to Know About Turkey 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z Using the call signal GBR, the station transmitted time signals from Greenwich and Morse code messages from the Foreign Office, as well as news updates and Christmas greetings. London calling: New Science Museum gallery celebrates ‘Information Age’ Britain added sanctions on four Hamas senior leaders and two financiers, the Foreign Office said in a statement, including the group's political leader in Gaza and the commander of its military arm. US, UK impose new round of sanctions on Hamas following attack 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z The Foreign Office minister was updating MPs on British requests to Israel after it was attacked by Hamas. UK minister calls for 'longer pauses' in Gaza conflict 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z But Lord Cameron also brings political heft to the Foreign Office. David Cameron return comes with foreign policy baggage 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z The pair "reiterated the strength and depth of the relationship between the UK and the US", the Foreign Office said. David Cameron to return to cabinet table after seven years 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Instead, those questions will be fielded by the ministers below him at the Foreign Office, including Andrew Mitchell and Anne-Marie Trevelyan. David Cameron: How will MPs hold the foreign secretary to account? 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Elected as MP for Braintree in Essex in 2015, the Brexit supporter held a number a junior ministerial roles under former Prime Minister Theresa May before moving to the Foreign Office. Rishi Sunak’s cabinet: Who is in the prime minister’s top team? 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z At the Foreign Office he came across as measured and diplomatic. James Cleverly: Protests and asylum fill Home Office in-tray 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z A first test will come next week when the Foreign Office is expected to publish a White Paper setting out its development policy for the next seven years. David Cameron return comes with foreign policy baggage 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Putting the man who blew up his own premiership by calling - and then losing - the Brexit vote in charge of the Foreign Office looks like a big throw of the dice from Mr Sunak. David Cameron: Former PM making stunning comeback 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z The Foreign Office said it was working to get all British nationals home. UK doctor Ahmed Sabra in Gaza added to evacuee list 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Andrew Mitchell is development minister at the Foreign Office and attends cabinet. Rishi Sunak’s cabinet: Who is in the prime minister’s top team? 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z The inquest, five years after the deaths, also heard of multiple, repeated attempts to obtain more documents and information from the authorities in Egypt despite numerous requests from the Foreign Office. Egypt holiday couple died after room sprayed for bedbugs, inquest rules 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z It is also understood "staff counsellors" in the Foreign Office have been collating internal concerns raised about the government's position on the Israel-Hamas war, and briefing senior officials on their contents. UK accused of 'whitewash' after Chevening scholar feared killed in Gaza 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z "I'm calling on the Foreign Office to do their duty for a British national, to evacuate me and get me out of Gaza," he said. Appeal to help West Yorkshire cardiologist trapped in Gaza 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z The Foreign Office said it was working "round the clock to ensure all British nationals in Gaza who want to leave are able to". UK doctor Ahmed Sabra in Gaza added to evacuee list 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z The Foreign Office said it was in regular contact with British nationals. UK doctor sent back to Gaza after escape to Egypt is refused 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Mr Dowden urged Britons remaining in Gaza to contact the Foreign Office. Rafah crossing: More than 100 Britons leave Gaza but dozens remain 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z A Palestinian doctor who graduated from a prestigious UK Foreign Office scholarship scheme is feared to have been killed along with most of his family in an Israeli air strike in Gaza, colleagues say. UK accused of 'whitewash' after Chevening scholar feared killed in Gaza 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Dr Sabra's colleagues said they believed the Foreign Office was aware of his plight. Appeal to help West Yorkshire cardiologist trapped in Gaza 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z The incident took place outside the Foreign Office's Lancaster House in Westminster. Tory MP Bob Stewart surrenders whip after racist abuse conviction 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z "I'm calling on the Foreign Office to do their duty for a British national. To evacuate me and get me out of Gaza," he said. UK doctor sent back to Gaza after escape to Egypt is refused 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z The Foreign Office had said on Saturday the situation with the crossing was "complex and challenging" and they were using "all diplomatic channels" to urge its reopening. Rafah crossing: More than 100 Britons leave Gaza but dozens remain 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z The UK's handling of the case has triggered anger among some Foreign Office staff, the BBC understands, amid wider complaints over a failure to explicitly highlight the spiralling civilian death toll in Gaza. UK accused of 'whitewash' after Chevening scholar feared killed in Gaza 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z The first group of British nationals left Gaza on Wednesday, with the British Foreign Office saying it would provide transport to a reception centre in Cairo and help arranging onward travel via commercial flights. Scottish leader's family members listed to leave Gaza on Friday 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Mr Sunak told reporters on Thursday that the Foreign Office is in contact with around 200 UK nationals in Gaza. Gaza war: Sadiq Khan breaks with Starmer by urging ceasefire 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z A Foreign Office spokesman said: "We remain in regular contact with British nationals in Gaza to provide them with the latest information, and UK teams are forward deployed to the border to receive anyone leaving". UK doctor sent back to Gaza after escape to Egypt is refused 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z A UK Foreign Office spokesperson said it was "supporting a British man who was arrested in Peru" and was "in contact with the local authorities". British model jailed in Peru for trying to smuggle cocaine 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z State Department and Britain's Foreign Office have been the most direct criticism by Washington and London of New Delhi thus far in this case. US and UK back Canada in dispute with India over diplomats 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z The UK Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for Uganda, warning the "attackers remain at large" and advising against "all but essential travel" to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Friend's tribute to 'special' newly-weds murdered in Uganda 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Ordained as an Anglican priest before he entered politics, he was a Foreign Office minister and deputy Commons leader in Mr Brown's government. Harriet Harman is new chair of MPs' standards committee 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The UK Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for Uganda, warning the "attackers remain at large". Friends pay tribute to honeymoon couple killed in Uganda 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The UK Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for the country, warning the "attackers remain at large". British tourist among three dead in Uganda Queen Elizabeth National Park attack 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z "We do not agree with the decisions taken by the Indian government that have resulted in a number of Canadian diplomats departing India," a spokesperson for Britain's Foreign Office said. US and UK back Canada in dispute with India over diplomats 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z The documents were submitted ahead of an appearance by Foreign Office Minister Lord Ahmad before the Foreign Affairs Select Committee later. Call to help resettle more Afghans who worked with British military 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office also said that three government-chartered flights carrying British nationals have now departed Israel, with more expected in the coming days. Gaza: Britons told to be ready in case Rafah border crossing opens 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z Treasury Department, which runs the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation, Britain's Foreign Office and Barclays did not respond to requests for comment. Exclusive: Banks assess China risks after being stung by Russia sanctions 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z The flights announced by the government will be arranged by the Foreign Office but are commercial services. UK arranges flights for Britons stranded in Israel 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The families of British diplomats are leaving Israel as a "precautionary measure", the Foreign Office has said. Israel-Gaza attacks: Families of British diplomats to leave Israel 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z A Foreign Office spokesperson said the trip will "celebrate and drive forward" the UK's partnership with Kenya. King Charles to acknowledge 'painful' Kenya history on state visit 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z His visit is to signal the UK's "unwavering solidarity" with Israel, a Foreign Office spokesperson said. James Cleverly says UK wants minimal civilian casualties in Israel-Gaza war 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Earlier on Wednesday, a British Foreign Office spokesperson said Cleverly would be meeting survivors of the attacks and senior Israeli leaders to outline UK support for Israel’s right to defend itself. UK's Cleverly takes shelter as siren goes off during Israel visit 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z The UK is arranging flights to get stranded British nationals out of Israel, the Foreign Office has said. UK arranges flights for Britons stranded in Israel 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The UK government advises against all non-essential travel to Israel, and the Foreign Office said it had made its decision about the dependents of diplomats "in line" with that advice. Israel-Gaza attacks: Families of British diplomats to leave Israel 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Foreign Secretary James Cleverly has travelled to Israel, with the Foreign Office saying the visit was to meet survivors and outline the UK's support for Israel. Israel-Gaza attacks: King 'appalled' by 'barbaric' Hamas - palace sources 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Shadow foreign secretary David Lammy said he had asked the Foreign Office for clarity on the help being offered. James Cleverly says UK wants minimal civilian casualties in Israel-Gaza war 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Britain's Foreign Office did not immediately respond to a request for comment on the video. UK's Cleverly takes shelter as siren goes off during Israel visit 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office confirmed on Thursday that families of British diplomats were leaving Israel as a "precautionary measure". UK arranges flights for Britons stranded in Israel 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office said "we welcome and appreciate" the release of the men, held over allegedly breaking the country's laws. Four British men freed after Afghanistan detention 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z A Foreign Office spokesperson said Mr Cleverly was in Israel "to demonstrate the UK's unwavering solidarity with the Israeli people following Hamas' terrorist attacks". Israel-Gaza attacks: King 'appalled' by 'barbaric' Hamas - palace sources 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office is advising against all but essential travel to Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories, and against all travel to certain parts of the region. People struggle to leave Israel after more flights cut 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z The first minster said that he had been in touch with the Foreign Office about Scots caught up in the situation, but no numbers were provided. Hamas Israel attacks: Humza Yousaf's in-laws trapped in Gaza 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z The government has no plans for a UK-facilitated evacuation of British citizens from Israel, with those in need of support advised to contact the Foreign Office. Israel-Gaza attacks: More than 10 Britons dead or missing 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office said the UK government "regrets this episode". Four British men freed after Afghanistan detention 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Britain's Foreign Office is working urgently with Israeli authorities to establish the status of its nationals in the area, Sunak's spokesman said. UK supports Israel's right to 'proportionate action' to end violence 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office has advised against all but essential travel to the region due to the conflict. Every Jewish family in UK affected by attack on Israel, says chief rabbi 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z The Israelis have told them to leave, but Mr Yousaf said they have no way to get out and the UK Foreign Office cannot guarantee safe passage. Hamas Israel attacks: Humza Yousaf's in-laws trapped in Gaza 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office has been approached for comment about Mr Marlowe. Jake Marlowe: British citizen missing in Israel after Hamas attack 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office did not provide any detail on the identities of those released, what specifically they were detained for, their whereabouts, or their health. Four British men freed after Afghanistan detention 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Foreign Office cited intelligence suggesting that Russia may lay sea mines in the approach to Ukrainian ports to target civilian shipping and blame it on Ukraine. Russia launches more drone attacks as Ukrainian President Zelenskyy travels to a European forum 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z A German Foreign Office spokesperson said Berlin and Warsaw work closely together on European security and defence but declined comment on "current domestic political debates in Poland". Poland election turns Germany into punchbag, straining Western alliance 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office has released intelligence which, it claims, shows Russia is preparing to lay sea mines outside Ukrainian ports. Migrant crisis: Sunak to urge 'Europe-wide solutions' at summit in Granada 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z "Russia almost certainly wants to avoid openly sinking civilian ships, instead falsely laying blame on Ukraine for any attacks against civilian vessels in the Black Sea," Britain's Foreign Office said in a statement. Britain says Russia may target civilian shipping with mines in Black Sea 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z India has complained to the Foreign Office after a top diplomat was confronted by protesters at a gurdwara in Glasgow. Top Indian diplomat blocked from Glasgow gurdwara visit 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z “So you’re actually proud of it. Interesting,” he wrote to the Foreign Office, adding that he thinks such maritime operations have “invasion vibes.” Germany’s government and Elon Musk spar on X over migrant rescue ships 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office has said that calling for Jagtar Johal's release would not help matters and may even make things worse. Canada-India row puts spotlight on Sikh activism in UK 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z The aim, the Foreign Office says, is to deter the export of Ukrainian grain by targeting civilian shipping travelling through the Black Sea. Migrant crisis: Sunak to urge 'Europe-wide solutions' at summit in Granada 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Britain’s Foreign Office and the International Red Cross have tried and failed to learn more on his behalf, he said. The son of ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi says he’s increasingly worried about her health 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z The High Commission said it had reported the "disgraceful incident" to the Foreign Office and the police. Top Indian diplomat blocked from Glasgow gurdwara visit 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z The German Federal Foreign Office replied to Musk directly on X, writing: “Yes. And it’s called saving lives.” Germany’s government and Elon Musk spar on X over migrant rescue ships 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Documents released in November 2021 showed the Foreign Office was warned by the British ambassador in Kuwait that Iraqi forces had crossed the border an hour before the flight landed. Gulf War 'human shield' hostages set to take legal action 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Former Foreign Office chief Lord McDonald has revealed he told ministers and colleagues he voted to stay in the EU in the wake of Brexit. Ex-Foreign Office chief Lord McDonald told colleagues he voted to stay in the EU 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Also watching are Foreign Office officials who accompanied the BBC throughout its rare visit to Vietnam. US and Vietnam get a friendship upgrade 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z Earlier this week, the Foreign Office ruled out intervening in the case. Jagtar Singh Johal: Sunak raises the detention of Scot with Indian PM 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z The German trip, which became the King's inaugural state visit, was seen as a diplomatic success, and a Foreign Office spokesperson said such trips produced a positive impact on trade. King's French language skills to boost state visit 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z The information was never passed to BA, which was unable to take action to divert the flight, according to the Foreign Office files released to the National Archives. Gulf War 'human shield' hostages set to take legal action 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Asked why he took this unprecedented step, Lord McDonald, who was in charge at the Foreign Office from 2015-2020, says: "I felt they would assume that in any case. So I decided to embrace it." Ex-Foreign Office chief Lord McDonald told colleagues he voted to stay in the EU 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z The Home Office, if it fully implements its Illegal Migration Act, may therefore have to find money for accommodation from other budgets, while the Foreign Office may have billions more to spend in developing countries. New law may block aid being spent on asylum seekers in UK, says watchdog 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z He added: "That does not seem to be happening at the moment and that is a failure of the Foreign Office to do its most fundamental duty." Rishi Sunak urged to raise India detention of British man 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z A spokesperson for the UK's Foreign Office said it was providing support to the family of a British man following his death in Ukraine. Samuel Newey: British volunteer killed in Ukraine a 'selfless warrior' 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z The British Foreign Office rushed the radio reports to Prime Minister Churchill at his country home in Kent, but said it had no confirmation of the coup. AP WAS THERE: A 1953 CIA-led coup in Iran topples prime minister, cements shah’s power 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z He says the board of the Foreign Office were "not entirely comfortable" that he had taken such a rare and unusual step. Ex-Foreign Office chief Lord McDonald told colleagues he voted to stay in the EU 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Foreign Office to progress their enquiries with Pakistani authorities. Pakistani police seek to arrest father of 10-year-old Sara Sharif, who died in the UK 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z Police are working with the Crown Prosecution Service, Interpol, the National Crime Agency and the Foreign Office to carry out their investigation and in liaising with Pakistani authorities. Sara Sharif murder inquiry: Searches continue for father of 10-year-old 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z Myanmar's embassy in London, Britain's Foreign Office and London's Metropolitan Police did not respond to requests for comment. Exclusive: British police investigate exiled former Myanmar envoy for trespass 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office confirmed Mr Cleverly's attendance on Friday, following confirmation of Ms Frazer's plans to travel on Wednesday. Foreign secretary James Cleverly to attend World Cup final 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Lord McDonald says there was a sense of "mourning" and staff in tears in the Foreign Office on the morning after the referendum result. Ex-Foreign Office chief Lord McDonald told colleagues he voted to stay in the EU 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z A government spokesperson said the increase reflects the inclusion of legacy International Development department and Foreign Office staff. UK spent £13m on private schooling for diplomats’ children 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z The UK Foreign Office said: "We are supporting the family of a British man who has died in South Africa and are in contact with the local authorities." British surgeon Kar Hao Teoh killed in South Africa 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z The UK Foreign Office said on Thursday it had officials on the ground supporting British scouts attending the event. UK Scouts pulled out of camp after S Korea heatwave 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office has been told to make a formal apology to a British academic who was accused of spying and tortured in the United Arab Emirates. Foreign Office 'failed to protect' Matthew Hedges from UAE torture 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z "There has been a military takeover in Niger, which has led to protests and unrest," the Foreign Office said. British embassy in Niger to reduce staff numbers temporarily 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z There are some countries where the Foreign Office does not allow staff to take their children for health or security reasons. UK spent £13m on private schooling for diplomats’ children 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office is also advising any other Britons against travelling to Niger. Niger: Getting UK nationals out of the country is priority, minister says 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office says its budget for low-income countries has been cut in the short-term to hit a savings target, but will then nearly double. UK foreign aid cuts: Thousands will die as a result, says report 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z He called the Parliamentary Ombudsman's ruling that the Foreign Office failed to protect him "a personal victory". Foreign Office 'failed to protect' Matthew Hedges from UAE torture 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z France, Italy and Spain are all preparing rescue flights, but the Foreign Office have not announced any plans to evacuate people. Niger: UK tells nationals to stay inside amid unrest 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Foreign Office minister David Rutley said without the allowance the government "would be restricting certain diplomatic roles for individuals without families, narrowing opportunities to have a successful career in our diplomatic service." UK spent £13m on private schooling for diplomats’ children 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z The UK Foreign Office has not advised against travel to the affected parts of Greece, but has urged tourists to check with tour operators for updates. Deadly Mediterranean wildfires kill more than 40 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z The conclusions come in an assessment made by Foreign Office civil servants earlier this year, to inform ministers before they decided what to cut. UK foreign aid cuts: Thousands will die as a result, says report 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z The watchdog has now found the Foreign Office failed to protect him and should pay £1,500 compensation. Foreign Office 'failed to protect' Matthew Hedges from UAE torture 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z The UK Foreign Office is understood to be closely monitoring the fast-moving situation and is keeping its plans under review. Niger: UK tells nationals to stay inside amid unrest 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office said in a statement that Britain had “heavily sanctioned the Wagner Group, including its leader Yevgeny Prigozhin and several key commanders, limiting their travel and freezing their assets.” Lawmakers say the UK should ban Russia’s Wagner as a terrorist group 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z The UK Foreign Office urged British nationals affected by the fires to follow the guidance of the emergency services. Rhodes: NI holidaymakers travel to the island after fearing money loss 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z In the assessment, the Foreign Office outlines some of the headline cuts to the department's Overseas Development Assistance budget worth more than £900m for this year. UK foreign aid cuts: Thousands will die as a result, says report 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z The British Foreign Office also sent a team to Rhodes Airport to help with the relocation of British nationals. As Rhodes Burns, Fires Strike More Greek Islands 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z BBC News has asked the Foreign Office for a figure but has not received a response. Niger: UK tells nationals to stay inside amid unrest 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Mr Sunak's commitment to green policies was recently questioned by Lord Zac Goldsmith, who quit as a Foreign Office Minister last month and attacked the PM's "apathy" over climate change. Rishi Sunak vows not to add 'unnecessary' costs to meet green targets 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Crucially, the official advice from the UK Foreign Office has stopped short of advising against travel to Rhodes. Greece fires: What are holidaymakers' rights? 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Many of these reductions were imposed on the Foreign Office after the Treasury allowed the Home Office to spend about a quarter of the aid budget housing refugees in Britain. UK foreign aid cuts: Thousands will die as a result, says report 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office says a five-strong rapid deployment team is now in Rhodes, along with four Red Cross workers, to assist British nationals and support travel operators. Rhodes fires: Planes sent to collect stranded Britons 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z The British ambassador to Greece said a "rapid deployment team" had been sent by the Foreign Office to help British tourists. Locals step in to help tourists after Rhodes fires 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z I put those allegations to the German Foreign Office, which replied that Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock had repeatedly stated that the death sentence was "absolutely unacceptable". Jamshid Sharmahd: Iran could execute my dad at any time, says German woman 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z There is unlikely to be a specific clause - which is why the Foreign Office advice is so crucial. Greece fires: What are holidaymakers' rights? 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z The UK Foreign Office has disputed the Russian foreign ministry's claim that the senior British diplomat had been "summoned", describing it as "disinformation". Russia imposes travel restrictions on UK diplomats 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office and Britain's embassy in Moscow declined to comment. Russia imposes Soviet-style restrictions on British diplomats in Moscow 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z However, Britain's Foreign Office argues his association with Abramovich – whom it says has benefitted financially from supporting Putin's government regime – justifies the sanctions. Abramovich ally fights UK sanctions in landmark court case 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Sir John highlighted the 1995 Sarin attack on the Japanese underground, which had killed 12 people, and pointed out a 1998 Foreign Office intelligence assessment suggesting anthrax could kill millions in a British city. Tony Blair was warned of 'appalling' attack on UK after 9/11 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Currently, there are no Foreign Office travel warnings related to the weather. How to manage your holiday in a heatwave 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z The UK Foreign Office has not said how it will respond to the move. Russia imposes travel restrictions on UK diplomats 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office and Guardia Civil have been contacted for a comment. Wife dies after husband in suspected villa gas leak 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office lawyers warned that the bill could breach this commitment because it does not distinguish between boycotts against Israel and those against settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories and Golan Heights. No 10 warned Israel boycotts bill enables Russia 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Tory peer Lord Goldsmith quit as a Foreign Office minister after Mr Sunak asked him to apologise following his naming in the report. MPs to vote on alleged interference in Partygate probe 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Pakistan's Foreign Office said that it remained fully committed to the implementation of the Indus Water Treaty and its settlement mechanism, which it termed a "foundational agreement" between the two countries. Hague court rejects India's objections over water treaty arbitration 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office said Iran had increased its efforts "to kill or kidnap individuals perceived to be enemies of the regime outside of Iran, including in the UK". UK to sanction Iran after credible threats from regime 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office and Levelling Up department have been asked to comment. Backlash expected over bill banning boycotts of Israel goods 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z The Conservative MP William Wragg also asked him if he had read the "write-round" from the Foreign Office advising against this clause and asking if he had spoken to the foreign secretary about it. No 10 warned Israel boycotts bill enables Russia 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Britons travelling to France may face disruption and are advised to monitor the media, the Foreign Office has said, as the country grapples with widespread rioting. Foreign Office warns Britons over travel to France during riots 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z The eight Johnson allies called out in the report include Zac Goldsmith, a member of the House of Lords and a serving Foreign Office minister. Boris Johnson’s allies tried to stymie probe into his partygate lies, UK lawmakers say 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office said legislation establishing the new sanctions regime would be put before parliament later this year. UK to sanction Iran after credible threats from regime 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z The UK Foreign Office said it was supporting his family and was in touch with the Spanish island's authorities. Tributes to Carlisle footballer who died in Ibiza fall 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z Mr Gove said: "Every minister supports the bill, and quite rightly", despite the concerns that had been raised on behalf of Mr Cleverly in the Foreign Office letter to Downing Street. No 10 warned Israel boycotts bill enables Russia 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office updated its travel advice for France on Friday, warning there could disruption to road travel and local transport, and that further curfews may be imposed by some local authorities. Foreign Office warns Britons over travel to France during riots 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z He says he has tried contacting the Burmese embassy, the British Foreign Office and the International Red Cross but none of them have been able to help. Kim Aris: Aung San Suu Kyi's son urges army to free her 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z A spokesperson from the UK's Foreign Office said it was "in contact with the family of a British man following reports of a missing submarine off the coast of North America." Hamish Harding: British adventurer among crew missing on Titanic sub 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z The BBC has contacted the Foreign Office, which has not yet confirmed the deaths - but earlier a spokesperson said British nationals were being supported. Three Britons 'presumed dead' after boat fire - tour operator 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Mr Gove's department for Levelling Up, and the Foreign Office, has been asked to comment. No 10 warned Israel boycotts bill enables Russia 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z So far, the Foreign Office has not changed its advice to warn against all but essential travel - a move which would invalidate many travel insurance policies. Foreign Office warns Britons over travel to France during riots 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z The UK's Foreign Office said it was providing assistance to a British family following a shooting in France. Brittany: Girl, 11, from British family shot dead in France 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Britain's Foreign Office said it was in contact with local authorities about the incident and supporting nationals involved. Three British tourists missing after fire on boat in Red Sea 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Communications in the immediate aftermath of their arrival were obtained through a Freedom of Information request to the Foreign Office by a lawyer representing some of the migrants, and shared with the BBC. Diego Garcia: The tropical island ‘hell’ for dozens of stranded migrants 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office said it was supporting the family and was in contact with local authorities. Lightning-strike paddleboarder was on beach, says dad 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Around 17 million British nationals visit France every year, according to the Foreign Office. Foreign Office warns Britons over travel to France during riots 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z Ms Lathbury, originally from Berkshire, said her partner died "instantly" in the crash, which was confirmed by a colleague in Ukraine and the Foreign Office. Ukraine: Former British soldier Julian Thorn killed in car crash 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z The UK Foreign Office told the BBC: "The ongoing military conflict means Sudan remains dangerous… the UK is taking a leading role in the diplomatic efforts to secure peace in Sudan." Sudan conflict: 85-year-old British citizen abandoned opposite UK embassy 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office currently advises British nationals against all travel to the majority of provinces in Iraq due to the threat of violent protests in and around the International Zone in Baghdad. Duchess of Edinburgh becomes first royal to visit Baghdad in Iraq 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z A Foreign Office spokesman confirmed staff were providing consular assistance to the family and were in contact with local authorities. Missing Bath grandmother found dead on Greek island 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office gave the producers of “The Diplomat” rare access to film inside its grand headquarters on Whitehall. At the Real Embassy, Netflix’s ‘Diplomat’ Draws a Diplomatic Response 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z A spokesman for the Foreign Office said: "We are providing support to the family of a British man following his death in Ukraine, and are in touch with the local authorities." Ukraine: Former British soldier Julian Thorn killed in car crash 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Despite criticism the UK government was slow to start its evacuation, the Foreign Office says it has now overseen "the longest and largest operation of any Western nation". Sudan: Dozens on last UK evacuation flights to leave the country 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z “It is our longstanding policy not to comment on matters relating to intelligence,” said William Archer, the spokesman on Iran for the British Foreign Office. Iranian Insider and British Spy: How a Double Life Ended on the Gallows 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Britain said that its final evacuation flight would depart from the Wadi Seidna airfield late Saturday, with more than 1,800 people airlifted out of Sudan, according to a statement from the Foreign Office. U.S. evacuation convoy reaches Sudanese port city, State Department says 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z "We can't stay there forever in such dangerous circumstances," said Foreign Office minister Andrew Mitchell. We can't stay in Sudan forever, says government minister 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office said the last flights mark "the end of a successful evacuation operation with 1,573 people evacuated so far", and it was winding up evacuations due to "declining demand for seats". Sudan crisis: NHS doctors told they can catch last UK evacuation flights 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Relatives in the UK say repeated efforts to get help from the Foreign Office have led nowhere. Sudan crisis: Family stuck at Egypt border as drivers demand $50,000 to cross 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z But after the truce extension ends at midnight this coming Sunday, “violence could escalate,” the Foreign Office warned in a statement. Cease-Fire Is Extended in Sudan, but Bombardments and Gunfire Ensue 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office earlier said it was prioritising UK nationals and people in Dr Babiker's situation can enter the UK but must make their own way there. Stranded Sudanese NHS doctor given seat on evacuation flight 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office says it is prioritising British nationals, saying people in Dr. Babikar's situation are allowed to enter the UK, but must make their own way there. Sudanese NHS doctor 'betrayed' after being refused entry onto evacuation flight to UK 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z The UK Foreign Office called the evacuation effort "the longest and largest evacuation effort of any Western country". Sudan crisis: NHS doctors told they can catch last UK evacuation flights 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z In a statement to the BBC, the Foreign Office said it had been "working intensively to evacuate British Nationals, since the outbreak of violence in Sudan, in a complex and highly volatile environment". Sudan crisis: Family stuck at Egypt border as drivers demand $50,000 to cross 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z More than 2,000 British nationals in Sudan have registered with the Foreign Office under evacuation plans. Sudan: No guarantee of flights after ceasefire, warns foreign secretary 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The BBC has approached the Foreign Office for comment and is awaiting a response. Stranded Sudanese NHS doctor given seat on evacuation flight 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office also said other routes are available, "such as crossing the border into Egypt." Sudanese NHS doctor 'betrayed' after being refused entry onto evacuation flight to UK 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z And the latest numbers published by the Foreign Office make it look, on the face of it, like it will be very difficult to get every Brit out in time before the fighting resumes. Chris Mason: Sudan evacuation remains a race against time 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z According to the Foreign Office, over 300 British nationals have now boarded four evacuation flights from Sudan, and by the end of day eight will have departed. 'I'm very glad to be with my family' 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office says U.K. passport-holders are eligible, “and priority is given to family groups with children and/or the elderly or individuals with medical conditions.” World powers pull their citizens as violence roils Sudan 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z More than 300 British nationals have now boarded evacuation flights from Sudan the Foreign Office says. MoD releases footage of Britons leaving Sudan 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office said eight flights had airlifted 897 people from the east African country to Cyprus as of Thursday. Sudanese NHS doctor 'betrayed' after being refused entry onto evacuation flight to UK 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office have said 536 people have now been evacuated from Sudan on six UK flights as of 21:00 GMT on Wednesday evening. Chris Mason: Sudan evacuation remains a race against time 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z "I'm in touch with the Foreign Office," he says. Sudan crisis: Wounded British doctor in desperate plea to UK government 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z He added that help from the Foreign Office has been "very limited and very, very minimal". Sudan evacuation: Son fears for mum trying to escape 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office have said it aims to have evacuees on the ground in Cyprus for less than 48 hours. Sudan: Second evacuation flight of Britons lands in Cyprus 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z They also complained of poor communication from the Foreign Office's crisis centre. Sudan evacuation: The perilous journey facing UK nationals trying to flee 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z There is talk of people sleeping on sofas in between long stints in the Foreign Office's Crisis Centre. Chris Mason: Sudan evacuation remains a race against time 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z "I think it's only through the Foreign Office that the communication can happen and people aren't getting any response from the embassy in Sudan either, so a really difficult situation." Sudan crisis: Families await news of their loved ones 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Saleh said the first few days he and his sister contacted the Foreign Office, their advice was for his family in Sudan to "stay indoors and to not move". Sudan evacuation: Son fears for mum trying to escape 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z More than 2,000 British citizens have registered in Sudan with the Foreign Office. Sudan: Second evacuation flight of Britons lands in Cyprus 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z But there was no way to know if the Foreign Office had been able to get in contact with his dad, as he himself had not been able to reach him. Sudan evacuation: The perilous journey facing UK nationals trying to flee 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office and Ministry of Defence are denying the allegation. Chris Mason: Sudan evacuation remains a race against time 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Around 4,000 UK citizens are thought to be in Sudan and 2,000 of them have already requested help, Foreign Office minister Andrew Mitchell said on Monday. Sudan violence: Family must 'move today' to escape Sudan violence 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office said priority would be given to families with children, the sick and the elderly. Fitful start to new 3-day truce in Sudan; airlifts continue 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z On Tuesday evening, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak visited the Foreign Office's crisis centre in London, which is overseeing the evacuation efforts. Sudan: Second evacuation flight of Britons lands in Cyprus 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z On Tuesday evening, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak defended the UK government's approach to getting British citizens out of Sudan, following criticism that the Foreign Office was failing those stuck in Khartoum. Sudan evacuation: The perilous journey facing UK nationals trying to flee 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z While the UK Foreign Office said over the weekend that it had managed to evacuate embassy staff from the capital Khartoum, it is feared that hundreds of other citizens remain trapped. Sudan crisis: UK citizens 'abandoned' as evacuations fail to materialise 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Mr Gillies said his local MP Brendan O'Hara had been in touch with the family, but there had been no direct contact with the Foreign Office. Sudan violence: Scottish family tells of gunshots at their door 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z A team of 200 officials is working around the clock in the Foreign Office to provide consular assistance to those who need it, Mr Mitchell said. Sudan: UK sends military team as it weighs evacuation options 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Military personnel constantly rehearse and fine-tune these types of operations, says Mr Ingram, with Ministry of Defence and Foreign Office staff also regularly visiting British embassies around the world to discuss their evacuation plans. Sudan: How do countries evacuate people from a war zone? 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z There is a Crisis Centre up and running in the Foreign Office, open 24 hours a day. Ministers face limited options for Sudan evacuation 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z In dozens of conversations with the BBC, those stuck on the ground have complained of poor communication from the Foreign Office's crisis centre. Sudan crisis: UK citizens 'abandoned' as evacuations fail to materialise 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z UK citizens in Sudan are being urged to tell the Foreign Office where they are in case more help becomes available, and a hotline has been set up for those who need urgent help. Sudan violence: UK help for Britons stuck in Sudan 'severely limited' 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z A government spokesperson said the Ministry of Defence was working with the Foreign Office "to prepare for a number of contingencies". Factbox: Latest status on foreign states' Sudan evacuation efforts 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z Meanwhile the UK has set up a hotline for those who need urgent help, and has urged its citizens in Sudan to tell the Foreign Office online or by phone where they are. Sudan fighting: Limited evacuation of foreigners begins 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z Lord McDonald, who worked as Mr Raab's permanent secretary in the Foreign Office, said he dismissed repeated warnings about his behaviour. Tory peer Lord Maude calls for more robust culture in Whitehall 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z And on Monday, Foreign Office minister Andrew Mitchell warned that movement in Khartoum "remains extremely dangerous and no evacuation option comes without grave risk to life". Sudan crisis: UK citizens 'abandoned' as evacuations fail to materialise 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Dominic Raab dismissed repeated warnings about his behaviour, a retired senior civil servant who worked with him in the Foreign Office has said. Dominic Raab dismissed my behaviour warnings - Lord McDonald 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z Simon McDonald, a diplomat who ran the Foreign Office while Mr. Raab was foreign secretary, said he had been “abrasive and controlling,” making junior staff members scared of entering his office. Dominic Raab, U.K. Deputy Prime Minister, Resigns Amid Bullying Scandal 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Foreign Office, claiming that Mr. Modi was “directly responsible” for the “climate of impunity” that enabled the violence. Opinion | India takes a distressing retreat from democracy 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office said on Thursday that Cleverly was skipping his Samoa stop and heading straight to New Zealand where he could better coordinate London's response to events in Africa. Britain's Cleverly leaves New Zealand early to focus on Sudan response 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z As British nationals have tried - often in vain - to get instructions from the Foreign Office's crisis centre and the embassy in Khartoum, a host of other nations have managed to evacuate their citizens. Sudan crisis: UK citizens 'abandoned' as evacuations fail to materialise 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Lord McDonald was not at the Foreign Office at the time of the incidents which were complained about and upheld by the inquiry. Dominic Raab dismissed my behaviour warnings - Lord McDonald 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z In a statement, Britain's Foreign Office said G7 ministers would discuss how international support can be used most strategically to help Ukraine forces continue their progress on the battlefield and "secure a lasting peace". G7 to discuss 'common and concerted' approach to China, U.S. official says 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z Britain's Foreign Office said in a statement on Wednesday the new measures were aimed at those helping the two prominent businessmen to avoid the full cost of financial sanctions. UK imposes sanctions on 'financial fixers' for Russian oligarchs Abramovich, Usmanov 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Foreign Office confirmed Friday the sisters held British citizenship, in addition to Israeli. Two Israeli sisters killed in West Bank shooting as violence escalates 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z A UK Foreign Office spokesperson said: "We are supporting a British woman and her family in Sweden." Grandmother with Alzheimer's faces deportation from Sweden 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z The report rejected the Foreign Office's "presumption" that "quiet diplomacy" and "family silence is always appropriate" in hostage-taking cases. UK failing citizens over hostage-taking, MPs say 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z "We have been providing consular assistance to a British man following his arrest in Dubai in June 2022 and are in contact with the local authorities," a spokesperson for the British Foreign Office told Reuters. British suspect in Danish fraud case to be extradited from UAE 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z "Anyone travelling to dangerous parts of the world should take the utmost caution. If they are going to do that they should always act on the advice of the Foreign Office travel advice," she said. Two of three British men being held by Taliban allowed call with families 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z “We are working hard to secure consular contact with British nationals detained in Afghanistan, and we are supporting families,” Britain’s Foreign Office said in a statement. UK seeks to contact 3 British men detained in Afghanistan 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Responding to the calls for reparations talks, the Foreign Office said the government acknowledges the role of British authorities in enabling the slave trade for many years. Laura Trevelyan: My slavery link to MP shows reality of reparations 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office said it was working hard to contact the men. Three British men are being held by Taliban in Afghanistan 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z "As long as I'm conscious, I'm going to carry on," he tells me from beside the tent opposite the Foreign Office in Whitehall, where he's been camped since late February. UK-Iranian hunger striker Vahid Beheshti vows to keep up action against IRGC 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z The UK Foreign Office warns that even possession of small amounts of drugs can result in hefty fines or prison sentences. UAE pardons Israeli woman who faced life in prison 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office didn’t confirm the identities of the detainees. UK seeks to contact 3 British men detained in Afghanistan 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z A spokesperson for Britain's Foreign Office said: "We continue to offer consular support to Mr Kanu and remain in regular contact with his family and legal representatives, and the Nigerian and Kenyan authorities." Biafran separatist leader's brother loses London court challenge against UK 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Neither the UK Foreign Office nor the Presidium Network has confirmed the identity of the third man. Three British men are being held by Taliban in Afghanistan 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z But the Home Office and the Foreign Office are said to be at odds over proscribing the IRGC. UK-Iranian hunger striker Vahid Beheshti vows to keep up action against IRGC 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Foreign Office minister Lord Tariq Ahmad of Wimbledon said he was "appalled" and the government would take the security of the Indian High Commission "seriously". Indian High Commission: Man arrested after London protest 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z The following year, he joined the Foreign Office and served in diplomatic posts in Vientiane, Laos; Paris; Pretoria, South Africa, and Bogotá. Philip Ziegler, biographer of Britain’s powerful and pivotal, dies at 93 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z They include six from his time at the Ministry of Justice, one from his period at the Foreign Office, and one from his time at the former Department for Exiting the European Union. Boris Johnson gives evidence in Dominic Raab bullying probe 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Thousands of emails from Afghans potentially eligible for flights out went unread by the British Foreign Office, he said. Poor U.S. planning in Afghanistan helped Taliban take over, watchdog says 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z The family of a woman who died in a hit-and-run crash in Qatar is urging the Foreign Office to press authorities to release all available evidence. Raffy Tsakanika,: Family calls for Qatari crash evidence release 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z When she moved Sir Geoffrey Howe from the Foreign Office, he demanded the title deputy prime minister. Obituary: Sir Bernard Ingham 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z The Foreign Office said on Friday the internationally co-ordinated sanctions and trade measures would target aircraft parts, radio equipment and electronic components. UK issues export bans on every item used by Russia in war 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z A Foreign Office minister would not comment on the allegations by India's income tax department but said "we continue to follow the matter closely". BBC India: Director-general tells staff to report without fear 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z The whistleblower, a Foreign Office official at the time, cited “inadequate staffing” and said staff members were “asked to make hundreds of life and death decisions about which they knew nothing.” Poor U.S. planning in Afghanistan helped Taliban take over, watchdog says 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z They received a written response from Foreign Office minister Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon who said the British Embassy in Doha had requested documentation from Qatari authorities. Raffy Tsakanika,: Family calls for Qatari crash evidence release 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z We asked the Foreign Office why the average amount spent at Eton appears to be higher than the cap but they did not give an explanation for the discrepancy. Taxpayers spent £10.5m on fees for diplomats' children at UK schools 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Foreign Office minister David Rutley said the government is following the matter closely. BBC India: MPs call Delhi and Mumbai searches 'intimidation' 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z The Foreign Office said it rejected this characterisation. Chagos Islands: UK should pay reparations, says Human Rights Watch 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z The Foreign Office said it was supporting the man's family. Ukraine: Family tribute to Glasgow man who 'died as a hero' 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z A Foreign Office spokesperson said they understood Mr Tuniyaz had pulled out of the trip. Erkin Tuniyaz: Chinese official cancels controversial UK visit 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z The King asked if enough assistance was arriving, but he was told of delays - and he called over a Foreign Office aide to speak to the Syrian family. King Charles hears emotional pleas for Turkey-Syria earthquake aid 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z A British man has died in Ukraine, the Foreign Office has confirmed. British man dies in Ukraine, says Foreign Office 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z The Foreign Office report claims that Mr Modi was "directly responsible" for the "climate of impunity" that enabled the violence. BBC India offices searched by income tax officials 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Foreign Office Minister Andrew Mitchell said the violence was "completely unacceptable". Knowsley: Government trying to end 'excessive' use of asylum hotels 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z "The UK government will continue to use all opportunities to take action against China's unacceptable human rights abuses in Xinjiang," a Foreign Office spokesperson said in a statement. Erkin Tuniyaz: Chinese official cancels controversial UK visit 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z On Thursday in the Commons, MPs voiced their outrage after the government said Mr Tuniyaz might arrive in the UK at the weekend and have a meeting with Foreign Office officials next week. Erkin Tuniyaz: UK MPs urge government to block Xinjiang official's trip 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Eight formal complaints have been made against the minister, including six from his time at the Ministry of Justice, one while at the Foreign Office and one from his time at the now-defunct Brexit department. Dominic Raab: I behaved professionally at all times 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z The UK's Foreign Office, along with US authorities, has released pictures of the men, frozen their assets and imposed travel restrictions. Seven Russians sanctioned over ransomware cyber-crime 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z "Whether or not the Foreign Office is tough, this is a propaganda coup for the Chinese government," Duncan Smith, who has been sanctioned by China for speaking out on the situation in Xinjiang, told lawmakers. Britain defends possible talks with governor of China's Xinjiang 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z In a statement to the Commons James Cleverly said the Foreign Office was supporting at least 35 British nationals directly affected. Turkey earthquake: Three Britons missing, says Foreign Office 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z He said ministers would not meet Mr Tuniyaz but had approved a meeting with Foreign Office officials as part of a policy he described as "robust pragmatism" to ensure continued dialogue with China. Erkin Tuniyaz: UK MPs urge government to block Xinjiang official's trip 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z These include six from his time at the Ministry of Justice, one from his period at the Foreign Office, and one from his time at the former Department for Exiting the European Union. Dominic Raab: Senior civil servant gives evidence to bullying probe 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Mr Ford has since retired from the Foreign Office but still works as a photographer, and has covered events and sporting fixtures worldwide. Walsall photographer showcases pre-war life in Ukraine 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z European Union foreign ministers are expected to agree further sanctions targeting members of Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps at their meeting in Brussels on Monday, a spokesperson for the German Foreign Office said on Friday. Tens of thousands of Israelis protest against Netanyahu justice plans 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z After stints as a waitress and hospital orderly, she joined the British Foreign Office, where she wrote propaganda leaflets that were airdropped on Poland during the Cold War. Fay Weldon, acerbic British novelist and screenwriter, dies at 91 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z He said Mr Tuniyaz, who had overseen the internment of over a million people, was "hardly likely to be bothered by a Foreign Office official telling him 'now, now you've got to stop this.'" Erkin Tuniyaz: UK MPs urge government to block Xinjiang official's trip 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z "I can confirm that the Iranian ambassador was summoned to a meeting at the Foreign Office today," the spokesperson told a regular government news conference in Berlin. Germany summons Iranian ambassador for talks in Berlin 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z Britain’s Foreign Office previously said it had lobbied Tehran for Akbari’s release, but was not granted consular access. Iran executes dual U.K. citizen on spying charges despite Western pressure 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z The Foreign Office, which has not confirmed the claim, said it was supporting the families of the two men. Body of missing British aid worker found, Russian group claims 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z British Foreign Office Minister Lord Ahmad said they took bilateral ties and trade partnership "to new heights". UK accused of ignoring extremism over talks with Israel's new government 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z "The place to deal with these individuals is in a tribunal or a court of law, not in the quiet office of a Foreign Office official," he said. Erkin Tuniyaz: UK MPs urge government to block Xinjiang official's trip 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Britain’s Foreign Office was not immediately available for comment on the statement. Russia's Wagner Group says it found body of a missing Briton in Ukraine 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z "Our priority is securing his immediate release and we have reiterated our request for urgent consular access," a UK Foreign Office spokesperson said. Iran sentences British dual citizen to death for spying - State media 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z The Foreign Office said it was aware of recent reports and was in touch with the Ukrainian authorities. Body of missing British aid worker found, Russian group claims 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z The UK Foreign Office declined to comment on any protocols for trade and defence ties given that a member of the Israeli security cabinet has convictions for racist incitement and supporting a terrorist organisation. UK accused of ignoring extremism over talks with Israel's new government 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Responsibility for the Afghan schemes is stretched across the Ministry of Defence, Foreign Office and Home Office. Afghan teacher 'abandoned by UK' fears for her life 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z The Foreign Office then sent another summons on 8 December when another prisoner was executed. Iran executions: UK summons top diplomat in protest at killings 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z A Foreign Office spokesman said it was "supporting the families of two British men who have gone missing in Ukraine". Two British men missing in Ukraine, says officials 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z The Foreign Office previously said it was "supporting the family of a British man who died in Jamaica and are in contact with the local authorities". British man shot dead in Jamaica was 'contract killing' 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z She studied economics and psychology at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland, and worked briefly for the Foreign Office in London and as a journalist before moving on to work as an advertising copywriter. British novelist, screenwriter Fay Weldon dies at 91 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z In London, she worked a succession of jobs: a hospital orderly, a waitress, a Foreign Office clerk. Fay Weldon obituary: Shrewd, mischievous and outspoken 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z Since her death, the Foreign Office says it has imposed more than 40 human rights sanctions on political, judicial and security officials in Iran over their role in serious human rights violations. Iran executions: UK summons top diplomat in protest at killings 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z A Foreign Office spokesperson said they were "supporting the family of a British man who died in Jamaica and are in contact with the local authorities". British man Sean Patterson shot dead in Jamaica, police say 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z There are another 141 recipients on the list announced by the Foreign Office recognising overseas contributions, as well as separate lists for police, fire and ambulance personnel and military service. New Year Honours 2023: Brian May and Lionesses on list 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z The German Foreign Office warned Twitter that the ministry had a problem with moves that jeopardized press freedom. Elon Musk's Twitter suspension of journalists draws global backlash 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z The German Foreign Office warned that "press freedom cannot be switched on and off on a whim." Elon Musk flees reporters after journalist “purge” — as EU official threatens Twitter “sanctions” 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z The Foreign Office said it had learned "important lessons" from the case. Harry Dunn: Labour calls for inquiry into Anne Sacoolas case 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z He said the move to change the record showed "hypersensitivity" in the Foreign Office which, he said, did not want to harm diplomatic relations with Saudi Arabia. Minister accused of abject U-turn on Saudi torture comments 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, the Chinese ambassador to the UK was summoned to the Foreign Office over the journalist's arrest. China condemns British lawmakers' Taiwan visit 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z A Foreign Office source said this was "completely unacceptable". China Covid protests: UK summons ambassador over journalist arrest 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z I have come to the Foreign Office to hear the germ of an idea that Mr Cleverly hopes will shape future British foreign policy. Why James Cleverly wants new relationship with Africa 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z He accused the Foreign Office of making a "series of errors which contributed to the family's suffering and delayed justice". Harry Dunn: Labour calls for inquiry into Anne Sacoolas case 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z The Foreign Office, when approached to explain why the change was made, said it could only point to the amended parliamentary record. Minister accused of abject U-turn on Saudi torture comments 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The Uzbek ambassador to Berlin also appealed to the German Foreign Office for an appointment with the Federal Criminal Police Office, without success, the report said. Uzbekistan summoned German ambassador over oligarch probe - Spiegel 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z But James Eadie, representing the Foreign Office, argued that there was no obligation on the British government to reach a final view on the legality of Kanu’s detention. Biafran separatist leader's brother challenges UK in London court 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Lord McDonald, the former top civil servant at the Foreign Office, said many colleagues were "scared" to go into Mr Raab's office when he was foreign secretary. Rishi Sunak: I don't recognise Dominic Raab bullying claims 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Charities said officials in the Foreign Office had not realised how much aid was being spent by the Home Office and had not had enough time to cut other budgets to meet the 0.5% target. Government set to breach foreign aid spending cap 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z The Foreign Office previously confirmed it was providing support to Mr Glendinning and was in touch with the local authorities in Iraq. Scot freed in Iraq after Qatari conviction arrest 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z Iran's most senior diplomat in Britain has been summoned by the Foreign Office after alleged threats were made against journalists living in the UK. Iran diplomat summoned by UK over journalist threat claims 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z The Foreign Office had decided not to make a public statement about Kanu’s treatment to avoid "adverse consequences" for him, he added. Biafran separatist leader's brother challenges UK in London court 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z The writer was a British Foreign Office official in the Disarmament Department at the time of the Cuban missile crisis in 1962. Opinion | Russia should suffer for wanton attacks on civilians 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z As a result, earlier in the summer the Foreign Office suspended all "non-essential" spending on humanitarian and development needs overseas, causing devastating cuts to UK aid projects all over the world. Government set to breach foreign aid spending cap 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z A Foreign Office spokesman said it was supporting the family of a British national who had lost his life in Ukraine. Ukraine war: Briton Simon Lingard killed in conflict 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z The Met Police have contacted several UK-based journalists over the last few years after receiving credible information about a threat to their lives, according to the Foreign Office. Iran diplomat summoned by UK over journalist threat claims 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z A UK Foreign Office spokesperson told me: "The prime minister intends to push for progress when he visits Egypt for COP27." COP27 shines spotlight on Egypt's political prisoners 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z "I'm really worried. I'm here to put pressure on all leaders coming, especially Prime Minister Rishi Sunak," said Seif, who had recently been leading a sit-in outside the British Foreign Office in London. Hunger striker's sister flies in to Egypt COP27 to campaign for his release 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Vicky Ford has become development minister at the Foreign Office and will attend cabinet. New cabinet: Who is in Liz Truss's top team? 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z The UK Foreign Office says a "very small number" of British nationals are among those on the boat. Peru: Tourists detained on river boat in oil protests 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Government insiders have suggested that the approach remains broadly the same, signalled by a decision to keep Chris Heaton-Harris as Northern Ireland secretary and James Cleverly at the Foreign Office. Brexit: Talks on Northern Ireland Protocol 'making slow progress' 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The pair were targeted for their involvement in the extractive, transport and construction sectors, Britain's Foreign Office said. UK sanctions four Russian steel and petrochemical tycoons 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Foreign Office officials accused the 54-year-old of benefiting from his involvement in Tinkoff Bank or supporting the Russian government through it. Banking tycoon renounces citizenship of ‘fascist’ Russia over Ukraine war 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z The former Foreign Office and international trade minister, who has also been a government whip, supported Liz Truss in the leadership race. New cabinet: Who is in Liz Truss's top team? 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z The UK Foreign Office said: "We are in contact with the local authorities and a very small number of British nationals involved in an incident in Peru." Peru: Tourists detained on river boat in oil protests 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Mitchell is from an affluent background, privately educated and with a mother who used to work in the Foreign Office. The cold-hearted woman who killed, decapitated and dumped her friend 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Anne-Marie Trevelyan has been moved from transport secretary to be a minister in the Foreign Office. Rishi Sunak demotes Truss allies as reshuffle continues 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z A Foreign Office statement cited reports estimating his net worth at the time at $3.9 billion. Banking tycoon renounces citizenship of ‘fascist’ Russia over Ukraine war 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z A senior government source told the BBC that Mr Cleverly's appointment would allow "stability at the Foreign Office" and means "continuity for the UK's relationships around the world". Rishi Sunak aims to bring factions together in cabinet reshuffle 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z The karate black-belt started his career as an international lawyer, before joining the Foreign Office as a diplomat. Rishi Sunak’s cabinet: Who is in the prime minister’s top team? 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z After consular staffers dragged one of the demonstrators onto the consulate grounds and beat him, China’s ambassador to Britain was summoned by the British Foreign Office. The pomp, pageantry and paranoia of China’s Communist Party Congress 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z “Today we have made our view clear to the Chinese authorities: the right to peaceful protest in the U.K. must be respected,” said Foreign Office minister Zac Goldsmith. China claims right to protect consulate; UK decries assault 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Foreign Office minister Jesse Norman responded to Ms Kearn's accusation saying the government had issued a summons to the Chinese ambassador's deputy for an explanation. Chinese officials beat Manchester protesters - MP 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z The British Foreign Office did not immediately respond to requests for comment. Protester Is Dragged Into a Chinese Consulate in England and Beaten 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office said it was urgently seeking clarity on the incident. Hong Kong protester dragged into Manchester Chinese consulate grounds and beaten up 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z The event was being overseen by staff from the British Council - an organisation sponsored by the Foreign Office. ‘Exploited’ foreign doctors worry about risk to UK patients 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office has now sanctioned the entire morality police force - as well as other key public figures. Iran protests: UK sanctions morality police over violent crackdown 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z That ministry and other security bodies in the country get help worth £1.8m from the Foreign Office this year, Freedom of Information requests reveal. Bahrain: British taxpayers backing security services accused of torture 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z Iran's top diplomat in the UK has been summoned to the Foreign Office over Tehran's crackdown on protests sweeping the country. UK summons top Iran diplomat over protest crackdown 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Britain sanctioned Russia's Central Bank Governor Elvira Nabiullina on Friday, imposing an asset freeze and travel ban, the British Foreign Office said. Ukraine confirms it signed NATO membership bid on Friday 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Britain sanctioned Russia's Central Bank Governor Elvira Nabiullina on Friday, imposing an asset freeze and travel ban, the British Foreign Office said. U.S.'s Sullivan, NATO's Stoltenberg discuss Russia annexation attempt, Nord Stream 2 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Last week, the UK summoned Iran's top diplomat to the Foreign Office - a move that was seen as significant and was designed to send a clear signal to Tehran that the world is watching. Iran protests: UK sanctions morality police over violent crackdown 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z The UK Foreign Office said it raises human rights concerns and pulling funding would be "counterproductive". Bahrain: British taxpayers backing security services accused of torture 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman is no longer expected to attend the Queen's funeral, a UK Foreign Office source says. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman not expected at Queen's funeral 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z But it is understood he will remain a minister at the Foreign Office, a role he has held since September 2020. Green campaigner Lord Goldsmith loses environment job 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Juan Carlos and his wife have communicated their intention to accept the British Foreign Office invitation to attend the funeral on Sept. 19, the Spanish Royal House said on Monday. Spain's former king Juan Carlos to attend Queen Elizabeth's funeral 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office pointed to reports of live ammunition being used against some of the demonstrators - and said some bodies of protesters killed by security services have also been buried without their families' knowledge. Iran protests: UK sanctions morality police over violent crackdown 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office said the department funded projects in Bahrain to support reform in its justice system and regularly raised concerns about human rights with the government, including the case of Mr Ramadhan. Bahrain: British taxpayers backing security services accused of torture 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z But Prince Turki al-Faisal, another senior Saudi royal, is expected to attend the funeral instead, the Foreign Office source said. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman not expected at Queen's funeral 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z For three hours a day, her private secretary estimated in the early 1970s, she read Foreign Office telegrams, reports of parliamentary proceedings, ministerial memoranda and cabinet minutes. Death of Queen Elizabeth II: The moment history stops 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z “We are disturbed by reports that aid worker Paul Urey may have been tortured in detention,” a spokesperson for Britain’s Foreign Office told Sky News on Thursday. The body of a British aid worker captured by Russian proxies showed signs of torture, a Ukrainian official says. 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Widely seen as pragmatic and affable, he has held Foreign Office posts as Europe and Middle East minister and was education secretary in the final weeks of Johnson’s government. New UK Cabinet is diverse in makeup and solidly on the right 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z He had been education secretary since July but was a minister in the Foreign Office, with responsibility for Europe and North America, when Russia invaded Ukraine in February. New cabinet: Who is in Liz Truss's top team? 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z He also developed an antagonistic relationship with the Foreign Office’s own mouser, Palmerston, who has since retired from public duty. New prime minister or not, Larry the cat is here to stay. 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z As she moves from the Foreign Office to Downing Street, the Northern Ireland Protocol is an issue she will continue to be pressed on. New prime minister: NI leaders react to Liz Truss win 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Britain’s Foreign Office summoned the Russian ambassador in July to respond to Mr. Urey’s death. The body of a British aid worker captured by Russian proxies showed signs of torture, a Ukrainian official says. 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The German government and Foreign Office did not immediately respond to requests for comment. Poland puts its WW2 losses at $1.3 trillion, demands German reparations 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Morton, who has also been a transport and Foreign Office minister, says her interests include walking, cookery, art deco and ceramics. New cabinet: Who is in Liz Truss's top team? 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z An Foreign Office spokesperson told the PA news agency: "We are supporting the family of a British man who has died in Ukraine and are in contact with the local authorities." Ukraine war: British medic killed volunteering, says sister 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Responding on behalf of all three defendants in the High Court case, the Foreign Office said: "It would be inappropriate to comment on an ongoing legal case." UK spy agencies accused of tip-off that led to torture 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z In a separate court case that took place earlier this week, the government partially lost an attempt to keep secret a series of comments about Rwanda made by the Foreign Office adviser. Priti Patel insists Rwanda is safe despite adviser's torture warning 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z "The evidence which forms the basis for this decision is a matter for the government of Israel. The UK maintains its own criteria for designation," a Foreign Office spokesperson said. Palestinian rights groups' offices raided by Israeli troops 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office has warned against travel to Ukraine to fight. Scots mechanic turned soldier hailed a war hero by Ukrainians 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office previously said it condemned the exploitation of civilian detainees for political purposes. Ukraine war: Britons held by rebels in Ukraine plead not guilty 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, Britain’s government summoned Chinese Ambassador Zheng Zeguang to the Foreign Office to demand an explanation of ”Beijing’s aggressive and wide-ranging escalation against Taiwan.” China renews Taiwan threats, island cites ‘wishful thinking’ 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Meyer joined the British Foreign Office a year after completing a history degree from the University of Cambridge in 1965. Christopher Meyer, British envoy to U.S. amid buildup to Iraq War, dies at 78 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z All appropriate checks were carried out and even the Foreign Office was called upon to give its opinion - it cleared the donation. Prince Charles accepted £1m from Osama Bin Laden's family - report 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z Its report stated that "after a mysterious intervention from elsewhere in government", Nowzad's workers had been called for evacuation "at the last minute", even though they did not meet the Foreign Office's prioritisation criteria. Foreign Office 'regrets' Afghanistan Nowzad animal charity row 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Sir Christopher joined the Foreign Office in 1966 and had early postings to Moscow, Madrid, and Brussels. Ex-ambassador Sir Christopher Meyer dies at 78 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Foreign Office officials said “we continue to work closely with the United States to urge the Iranian authorities to permanently release him and allow his departure from Iran.” Jailed UK-born environmentalist released on furlough in Iran 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z The UK Foreign Office has been contacted for comment. Dolomites: British woman falls to death on hiking trip in Italy 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z The source added that the donation had been cleared by the Foreign Office. Prince Charles accepted £1m from Osama Bin Laden's family - report 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z "So far we have had few signs that the foreign secretary and the Foreign Office are able to learn valuable lessons from this experience." Foreign Office 'regrets' Afghanistan Nowzad animal charity row 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z In Britain, the Foreign Office froze the assets of a blogger yesterday for his pro-Kremlin propaganda. Your Wednesday Briefing 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office said it was supporting the family and have been in contact with local police. Aran Chada missing and feared drowned in Italy 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z Citing internal memos and other government documents, Husain said a Foreign Office note from April said the human rights concerns about Rwanda included the potential for “torture or degrading treatment” of the deportees. Lawsuit: UK officials had concerns with Rwanda deportations 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z The Home Office, which is responsible for immigration policy, and the Foreign Office did not immediately respond to a request for comment. UK officials warned government not to pursue Rwanda deportation plan, court hears 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office also acknowledged the evacuation of people who did not qualify for the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy scheme had been "poorly communicated publicly and to Parliament". Foreign Office 'regrets' Afghanistan Nowzad animal charity row 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office has been contacted for comment on the Harding case. Captured Briton John Harding appears in video in Ukraine 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z The British Foreign Office said Friday it has raised the reports of Urey’s death with both Kyiv and Moscow and was in contact with the family. British man held by pro-Russian separatists has died, official says 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z The 45-year-old's family were contacted by the British Foreign Office, says the Presidium Network, an aid group which has been helping his relatives. British man held by Russian separatists dies 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z It said Britain's Foreign Office had informed Urey's family of his death. Briton dies in detention in eastern Ukraine - separatist official 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Conservative MP Tom Tugendhat, who chairs the committee, welcomed the Foreign Office report. Foreign Office 'regrets' Afghanistan Nowzad animal charity row 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Friends and family of John Harding confirmed to the BBC it was him in the video, and his family are being supported by the Foreign Office. Captured Briton John Harding appears in video in Ukraine 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z The “Merchant of Death” moniker was attached to Bout by a high-ranking minister of Britain’s Foreign Office. Reviled and revered Russian arms dealer is back in spotlight 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z It took the intervention of Lord McDonald, a former permanent secretary at the Foreign Office, to force the government to tell the truth. Boris Johnson: The inside story of the prime minister's downfall 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z No immediate comment was available from the Foreign Office. Briton dies in detention in eastern Ukraine - separatist official 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office has said it "regrets" the time taken to establish the decision-making process behind the controversial evacuation of animal welfare charity staff from Afghanistan. Foreign Office 'regrets' Afghanistan Nowzad animal charity row 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z A spokesperson for the UK Foreign Office spokesperson told the BBC that the "reports of the arrest of a British diplomat in Iran are completely false". Poland confirms scientist being detained in Iran 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z As only the second woman to lead the Foreign Office, she has taken credit for securing the release of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe after six years and for imposing sanctions on Russia and its oligarchs. Conservative leadership: Who could replace Boris Johnson? 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Foreign Office denied that a British diplomat had been arrested in Iran, calling the reports “completely false.” Iran says former British diplomat among several foreigners detained 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Visiting countries against Foreign Office advice would be likely to invalidate one's travel insurance, the Association of British Insurers said. Sri Lanka president asks Russia's Vladimir Putin for help to buy fuel 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Britain's Foreign Office said on Tuesday it was now advising against all but essential travel to Sri Lanka due to the impact of the country's economic crisis. Nadhim Zahawi appointed UK finance minister 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z The former top civil servant in the Foreign Office, Simon McDonald, released a public letter on Tuesday accusing Downing Street of distorting the facts. ‘Last night I drank far too much’: How a little-known lawmaker threw Britain’s government into crisis. 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z No 10 said the PM was told about the 2019 complaint on Tuesday morning after its account was disputed by the former top civil servant at the Foreign Office, Simon McDonald. Chris Pincher: PM 'bitterly regrets' appointing MP after complaint 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office warned holidaymakers could encounter "demonstrations, roadblocks and violent unrest at short notice". UK reinstates warning against travel to Sri Lanka 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z When asked about the letter, Justice Secretary Dominic Raab said he didn’t know whether Johnson had been told about the Foreign Office investigation. New Johnson scandal deepens with claims by ex-civil servant 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z In the summer of 2019, shortly after he was appointed minister of state at the Foreign Office, a group of officials complained to me about Mr Pincher's behaviour. Chris Pincher: Lord McDonald's letter in full 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office said it was helping "the family of a British man who died in Turkey". Towie: Yazmin Oukhellou reportedly in hospital after crash which killed man 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z When Johnson took over in July 2019, Pincher was moved to the Foreign Office as a junior minister before returning to the whips’ office again. U.K. government faces new boozy scandal as deputy whip quits 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z He has served in the whips' office in Mr Johnson's government since February 2022, and was previously a minister in the Foreign Office and the Levelling Up Department. Chris Pincher: Call to suspend Tory MP after groping allegations 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z When Johnson took over in July 2019, Pincher was moved to the Foreign Office as a junior minister before returning to the government whips office again. UK government faces new boozy scandal as deputy whip quits 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office said Anna Tsivileva, Putin's cousin and president of a major mining firm, has been sanctioned. Ukraine: Putin's cousin among inner circle hit by new UK sanctions 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z He added the Foreign Office was "in contact with the local authorities" in the country. Towie: Yazmin Oukhellou reportedly in hospital after crash which killed man 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z The Times, owned by Rupert Murdoch, published its article under the headline: “Johnson tried to give Carrie top Foreign Office job during affair.” The scandal over Boris Johnson job-hunting for his wife won’t go away 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office is known to be actively investigating cases of British nationals who have been detained in Ukraine, and is providing support to the families of Mr Aslin and Mr Pinner. Aiden Aslin: Ukraine Briton told execution will go ahead 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z Jouvenal’s family also thanked Britain’s Foreign Office, “who have worked tirelessly to secure his release.” Former journalist among five British men released from Taliban custody 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z The Times declined to comment on why it had removed its story regarding Mr and Mrs Johnson during his time at the Foreign Office. No 10 spoke to Times before Carrie Johnson story dropped 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Five Britons who had been detained in Afghanistan by the Taliban have been released, the Foreign Office has said. Five Britons released after arrest by Taliban 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office said it was in contact with the local authorities. Jailed geologist Jim Fitton: MP says government needs to do more 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Britain's Foreign Office said: "We are supporting the family of a British man who has died in Ukraine." Former British soldier killed fighting for Ukraine 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z Foreign Office condemning political violence by all parties in Afghanistan. Former journalist among five British men released from Taliban custody 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z A statement issued by Britain’s Foreign Office on behalf of Pinner’s family said the 48-year-old had been a resident of Ukraine for four years. Ukraine: UK man’s family ‘devastated’ by death sentence 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z In a statement released by the UK Foreign Office, Mr Pinner's family declared the proceedings in the Donetsk People's Republic to be a "show trial". Shaun Pinner: Family devastated by Donetsk 'show trial' 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z Aslin’s family issued a statement through Britain’s Foreign Office on Tuesday expressing their hopes that he would soon be freed. Separatist court gives death sentences to Britons, Moroccan who fought for Ukraine 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z UK Justice Secretary Dominic Raab previously said the government would "expect the laws of armed conflicted to be respected" and that the Foreign Office would be making "all the representations" on this. Ukraine war: Captured Britons sentenced to death 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Mr Tasker criticised the UK Government for the level of support provided by the Foreign Office. British geologist Jim Fitton jailed in Iraq not a criminal, family say 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Mr Tasker said the family had launched an appeal and were urging the British government and the Foreign Office to "publicly back" it. Geologist Jim Fitton jailed in Iraq 'shell shocked' over verdict 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z The UK Foreign Office said it was in contact with the family. Majorca: Belfast boy dies after Spanish pool incident 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office said it was proud of the staff "who worked tirelessly on the ground" to help more than 15,000 people leave Afghanistan. Johnson critic Jeremy Wright knighted in Jubilee honours 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z On Friday night, she said the Foreign Office confirmed his body was on an aeroplane and due to arrive at Heathrow Airport on Saturday evening. Mother of man who died in Vietnam crash in 'awful nightmare' 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z "I think there's a huge disconnect between what people assume the Foreign Office will do for British citizens when they're in trouble abroad and what they actually see as their role in reality," he said. British geologist Jim Fitton jailed in Iraq not a criminal, family say 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z "As far as we can see so far, the Foreign Office are effectively washing their hands on any capabilities to support," he added. Geologist Jim Fitton jailed in Iraq 'shell shocked' over verdict 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z The UK Foreign Office said it was "supporting the family of a British child who has died in Spain and are in contact with the local authorities". Majorca: Belfast boy dies after Spanish pool incident 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z Britain's Foreign Office, which handles media queries for MI6, declined comment. EXCLUSIVE Russian hackers are linked to new Brexit leak website, Google says 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z The government said he would be returning to the Foreign Office, where he has previously held numerous roles, including as UK ambassador to Libya. Partygate: Who are the key officials named in Sue Gray's report? 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office has previously said they cannot interfere with the judicial process of another country and claimed to have provided consular support to Mr Fitton and his family. British geologist Jim Fitton jailed in Iraq not a criminal, family say 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office has previously said they cannot interfere with the judicial process of another country. Geologist Jim Fitton jailed in Iraq 'shell shocked' over verdict 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z In a statement in the Commons, Foreign Office minister Amanda Milling said the UK official simply passed on the Iranian authorities' request. No UK official forced Nazanin to sign confession - minister 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z The committee criticized the Foreign Office for the “total absence” of a plan for evacuating Afghans who supported the U.K. mission despite knowing for 18 months that such an evacuation might be necessary. UK lawmakers criticize ‘absence’ of Afghan evacuation plan 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z One of the PM's closest former aides, he had previously worked alongside Mr Johnson at the Foreign Office and worked for the Vote Leave campaign during the Brexit referendum. Partygate: Who are the key officials named in Sue Gray's report? 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z "The fact that the Foreign Office's senior leaders were on holiday when Kabul fell marks a fundamental lack of seriousness, grip or leadership at a time of national emergency," the cross-party committee said. Afghanistan: UK's withdrawal a disaster, inquiry concludes 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Mr Ratcliffe spearheaded the campaign to secure his wife's release for years, and went on a 21-day hunger strike outside the Foreign Office at the end of last year. Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: Eight things we learnt from her first interview 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office declined to comment on Mrs Zaghari-Ratcliffe's confession but said the Iranian authorities put her through "a horrendous ordeal, right up to the moment she left the country". Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe says Iran made her confess as a condition of her release 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z “The fact that the Foreign Office’s senior leaders were on holiday when Kabul fell marks a fundamental lack of seriousness, grip or leadership at a time of national emergency,” the committee said. UK lawmakers criticize ‘absence’ of Afghan evacuation plan 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Prior to becoming the UK's top civil servant in April 2018, he had a 20-year career with the Foreign Office, including a stint as the UK's ambassador to Afghanistan. Partygate: Who are the key officials named in Sue Gray's report? 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z During the committee's hearings, MPs expressed their dismay that the Foreign Office's top civil servant hadn't seen fit to return from holiday until the civilian evacuation was over. Afghanistan: UK's withdrawal a disaster, inquiry concludes 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office has never the confirmed the link between the debt and her release. Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: Eight things we learnt from her first interview 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z "I am thinking of Jim again today, another two weeks in a holding cell is a cruel ordeal, this situation could have been avoided if the Foreign Office acted earlier," said Ms Hobhouse. Iraqi trial of British geologist Jim Fitton is postponed 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z Instead, the Foreign Office will spend the aid money on individual projects and countries that are UK priorities. Foreign aid: Funding to be targeted at UK foreign policy priorities 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office said Ms Truss urged her counterparts at the meeting in Germany to commit to further waves of sanctions for as long as Russian troops remain in Ukraine. Ukraine war: Keep sanctions until Russian troops leave, says Liz Truss 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z The committee published its findings on Tuesday in a report, which "identified systemic failures of intelligence, diplomacy, planning and preparation - many of which were due, at least in part, to the Foreign Office". Afghanistan: UK's withdrawal a disaster, inquiry concludes 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z “The foreign secretary noted this with regret and said the situation in Northern Ireland is a matter of internal peace and security for the United Kingdom,” the Foreign Office said in a statement. UK warns ‘no choice but to act’ to change Brexit deal 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office has said it cannot interfere with the judicial process of another country and has made clear its opposition to the death penalty. Iraqi trial of British geologist Jim Fitton is postponed 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z But under the new strategy, the Foreign Office will cut the percentage of UK aid spent on multilateral organisations down to just 25% by 2025. Foreign aid: Funding to be targeted at UK foreign policy priorities 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office said Ms Truss said the UK's "overriding priority" was to protect peace and stability in Northern Ireland, and the protocol had become "the greatest obstacle" to forming a new executive at Stormont. No breakthrough in 'tetchy' Northern Ireland Protocol talks 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Foreign Office minister Amanda Milling said the UK had "raised its concerns" with Iraq regarding the possible use of the death penalty. Detained man in Iraq 'heartbroken' to miss daughter's wedding 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z A request for comment has been sent to both the Royal Family and the British Foreign Office. Kenya's Talai clan petitions Prince William over land eviction 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office advises against all travel to Ukraine because of the lethal danger posed by the Russian invasion. UK ambassador: 'Hard to be critical' of Brits in Ukraine 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office said the approach will mean it can "focus funding on UK priorities and control exactly how taxpayers' money is used to support these". Foreign aid: Funding to be targeted at UK foreign policy priorities 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Earlier this week, the Foreign Office announced one British national was killed and another was missing. Ukraine war: British ambassador 'comfortable' to be back in Kyiv 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z Please help free Jim by urging the the Foreign Office must do everything they can to save his life and bring him home. British man Jim Fitton could face death penalty in Iraq 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z The British Foreign Office said it is “urgently seeking more information” about the two men’s case. Live: Live updates | Germany slams Russian missile strike on Kyiv 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z And last week the Foreign Office announced that a UK national had been killed in the conflict. UK ambassador: 'Hard to be critical' of Brits in Ukraine 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z The UK will also offer developing countries what the Foreign Office called more "reliable investment" so they can be less dependent on the "unsustainable debt" of "malign actors". Foreign aid: Funding to be targeted at UK foreign policy priorities 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office is said to be urgently seeking more information. Ukraine war: Two UK aid workers captured by Russia, says NGO 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z The family said Mr Fitton is due to face trial on 7 May and are calling on the Foreign Office "to make a difference". British man Jim Fitton could face death penalty in Iraq 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z The British Foreign Office did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Live: Live updates | Germany slams Russian missile strike on Kyiv 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Those wanting to help should instead consider donating or taking in a Ukrainian refugee, the Foreign Office guidance suggests. UK ambassador: 'Hard to be critical' of Brits in Ukraine 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office said the aim was to bring "more countries into the orbit of free-market economies". Foreign aid: Funding to be targeted at UK foreign policy priorities 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office has not released the identity of either person. Ukraine round-up: UN visit and a Russian roubles row 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z The proposal requires the backing of the Foreign Office to put to the Iraqi judiciary. British man Jim Fitton could face death penalty in Iraq 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z A British national has been killed in Ukraine and a second is missing, the UK Foreign Office has said. British national killed in Ukraine 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z The British Foreign Office has been no help. Anna Campbell: Dad launches legal action over body return 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z However, the Foreign Office was unable to say how the UK could compete with China's much bigger aid budgets. Foreign aid: Funding to be targeted at UK foreign policy priorities 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Extracts of the speech were released in advance by the Foreign Office. Live: Live updates | Serbia says it’s not affected by gas cutoff 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z The barrister, from London, said: "There is a huge amount of confusion in media reports, airlines' positions and even Foreign Office advice, and the situation is being very badly handled." Airports wrong to turn away holidaymakers, EU says 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z A Foreign Office spokesman said it was supporting the families of both people. British national killed in Ukraine 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z The British Antarctic Territory Government, based in the Foreign Office, will register Sunday's marriage and it will be valid in the UK. Antarctica same-sex wedding first on British territory 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Humanitarian aid will also be made a priority, with the Foreign Office promising to spend £3bn over the next three years. Foreign aid: Funding to be targeted at UK foreign policy priorities 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z An example of that was when the researcher discovered a memo about a letter that had been sent to a Mr Reid, from The Bletchley Tomato Distribution Association, from the Foreign Office. Bletchley Park exhibition to showcase its 'unsung heroes' 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z The family said they were in contact with the Foreign Office. Aiden Aslin: Family's 'distress' at video of captured Briton 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office said it was in contact with Mr Hood's family. Billy Hood's family say UK government has not helped them 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Downing Street and Foreign Office computer systems were suspected to have been infected with spyware, according to a Canadian investigative group. No 10 network targeted with spyware, says group 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office said it also aimed to cut bureaucracy in the way it delivered development aid, in particular giving greater autonomy to UK ambassadors to make decisions on the ground. Foreign aid: Funding to be targeted at UK foreign policy priorities 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Whitehall, which is home to several government departments including the finance ministry, Foreign Office and Ministry of Defence and leads to Johnson's Downing Street office and residence, was cordoned off by police. UK police close road and arrest man near Downing Street 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z A Foreign Office source condemned "the exploitation of prisoners of war for political purposes". Ukraine war: Captured Briton Shaun Pinner's family hope for quick resolution 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z The Foreign Office says the Londoner is receiving consular support. Billy Hood's family say UK government has not helped them 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z The Citizen Lab said the suspected Foreign Office infections were believed to be linked to operators of Pegasus in the United Arab Emirates, India, Cyprus and Jordan. No 10 network targeted with spyware, says group 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Bond, the umbrella group for aid charities, criticised the Foreign Office strategy for failing to prioritise health, climate change and open societies. Foreign aid: Funding to be targeted at UK foreign policy priorities 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z The daughter of a British-US national detained by Iran has held a protest outside the Foreign Office to urge the government to bring her father home. Morad Tahbaz: Daughter of Iran detainee holds protest 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z The measures are being co-ordinated with the EU, the Foreign Office said. War in Ukraine: Separatist leaders targeted in new UK sanctions 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z "Boris Johnson is too interested in partying; the Foreign Office - they need to change their name to 'Good-For-Nothing Office'," she said, adding: "We've begged them." Billy Hood's family say UK government has not helped them 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z |
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