UK foreign policy news http://ukinbrazil.fco.gov.uk News from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office The Foreign and Commonwealth Office 0 The Foreign and Commonwealth Office UK committed to Bosnia and Herzegovina's future in the EU http://ukinbrazil.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=News&id=21135404 <img src="http://ukinbrazil.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/3147466/11709598/21116810/fs-bosnia-061109_thumb"/><p>David Miliband is in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) on 6 November to discuss progress towards EU and NATO membership.</p> Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:29:00 GMT http://ukinbrazil.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=News&id=21135404 2009-11-06T11:29:00Z Britain will not walk away from Afghanistan http://ukinbrazil.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=News&id=21143213 <img src="http://ukinbrazil.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/3147466/5157285/9985839/no10-door-271208_thumb"/><p>The Prime Minister reaffirmed the UK&rsquo;s commitment to the campaign in Afghanistan during a speech on Friday 6 November.</p> Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:50:08 GMT http://ukinbrazil.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=News&id=21143213 2009-11-06T10:50:08Z British Embassy Mali to re-open http://ukinbrazil.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=News&id=21141723 <img src="http://ukinbrazil.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/3147466/11709598/21116810/ivan-mali-051109_thumb"/><p>During a visit to Mali, Foreign Office Minister Ivan Lewis announced that the UK will be re-opening its Embassy.</p> Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:48:28 GMT http://ukinbrazil.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=News&id=21141723 2009-11-05T14:48:28Z Remembrance 2009 http://ukinbrazil.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=News&id=21135287 <img src="http://ukinbrazil.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/3147466/11709598/21116810/remembrance-051109_thumb"/><p>Foreign Secretary David Miliband will lay a wreath at the Cenotaph in Whitehall on behalf of the UK's Overseas Territories on Remembrance Sunday.</p> Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:18:02 GMT http://ukinbrazil.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=News&id=21135287 2009-11-05T11:18:02Z Croatia and Slovenia sign border dispute agreement http://ukinbrazil.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=News&id=21136388 <img src="http://ukinbrazil.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/3147466/5377543/clive-autumn-131009_thumb"/><p>The UK welcomes the signature by the Croatian and Slovenian Prime Ministers of the arbitration agreement on the border dispute between their two countries.</p> Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:49:29 GMT http://ukinbrazil.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=News&id=21136388 2009-11-05T10:49:29Z Promoting the best of modern Britain http://ukinbrazil.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=News&id=21131613 <img src="http://ukinbrazil.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/3147466/11709598/21116810/redgrave-olympics-031109_thumb"/><p>Sir Steve Redgrave has given his personal backing to our 'See Britain through my eyes' campaign, which aims to promote the best of modern Britain ahead of the 2012 Olympics.</p> Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:30:57 GMT http://ukinbrazil.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=News&id=21131613 2009-11-04T12:30:57Z Turkey is key partner for the UK http://ukinbrazil.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=News&id=21136383 <img src="http://ukinbrazil.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/3147466/11709598/17180099/fs-turkey-270509_thumb"/><p>David Miliband visited Turkey on 4-5 November for ministerial meetings and discussions on many issues including the EU and climate change.</p> Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:55:00 GMT http://ukinbrazil.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=News&id=21136383 2009-11-04T11:55:00Z President of Kosovo is welcomed to London http://ukinbrazil.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=News&id=21127901 <img src="http://ukinbrazil.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/3147466/11709598/21116810/bryant-kosovan-041109_thumb"/><p>Minister for Europe Chris Bryant welcomed the President of Kosovo Dr Fatmir Sejdiu to London on 4 November 2009.</p> Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:27:51 GMT http://ukinbrazil.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=News&id=21127901 2009-11-04T11:27:51Z UK/South Africa relationship has special importance http://ukinbrazil.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=News&id=21140479 <img src="http://ukinbrazil.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/3147466/11709598/21116810/kinnock-sa-021109_thumb"/><p>Foreign Office Minister Baroness Kinnock visited South Africa on 2-4 November for wide ranging discussions with ministers and opinion formers in the region.</p> Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://ukinbrazil.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=News&id=21140479 2009-11-04T10:00:00Z Foreign Secretary in Jordan to discuss Middle East Peace http://ukinbrazil.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=News&id=21127458 <img src="http://ukinbrazil.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/jpg/3147466/11709598/21116810/jordon-031109_thumb"/><p>David Miliband travelled to Amman in Jordan on 3 November for meetings with HM King Abdullah II and other officials focusing on the Middle East Peace Process.</p> Tue, 03 Nov 2009 18:12:09 GMT http://ukinbrazil.fco.gov.uk/en/newsroom/?view=News&id=21127458 2009-11-03T18:12:09Z