Canning, the great British foreign secretary once said, Britain has a common interest, but no common allies.

In 1989, I entered the British Foreign Service.

In 1904, he joined the British Foreign Office and became the youngest vice consul in British India.

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO), commonly called the Foreign Office, is a department of the British Government.

Philip Hammond PC (born 4 December 1955) is a British Conservative politician who has been the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs since 15 July 2014.

British Foreign Minister Kim Howells claimed this was a sale to Norway.

As part of cost cutting measures across the British Foreign Service, the British Government closed the British High Commission in Nukualofa in March 2006, transferring representation of British interests to the High Commissioner in Fiji.

1967 Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

A preparatory commission was initiated by the League in 1925 by 1931, there was sufficient support to hold a conference, which duly began under the chairmanship of former British Foreign Secretary Arthur Henderson.

The British Foreign Secretary, Jack Straw, underlined the United Kingdom's longstanding position in his address to the Assembly last September a position in favour of permanent membership for India, Brazil, Germany and Japan.

The only realistic policy would be to cultivate an acceptable dictator. Of course, the British Foreign Office denied that these thoughts reflected the British government s views.

The British Foreign Office claimed at the time that the Chagos Islands had no settled population.

The British Foreign Office has often used the excuse that resettling the Chagossians would be prohibitively expensive.

In fact, actual evidence of any such British bias in favor of foreign over domestic investment is weak.

The British position was reported in a letter form the Foreign Office dated 7 January 1948 as follows

In July 2004, the Chief Minister responded to a statement made by the Under Secretary of State of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office regarding the effect of the European Union (EU) Savings Directive on the British Virgin Islands.

However, according to a joint press release by the Spanish Ministry for Foreign Affairs, the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office and the Government of Gibraltar dated 16 December 2004

(He acted as a secretary to the chemical section of the British Association in Birmingham.

1963 Entered the Foreign Service of Malaysia as an Assistant Secretary

1858 was the year when the courageous uprising against the foreign occupation of India was defeated by the British forces.

The attack led the British representative in Rome to protest to the Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs, but without response.

In addition, after visits by the French, British, and German foreign ministers, Iran announced a temporary suspension of its enrichment program.

Foreign Policy magazine Middle East editor David Kenner visiting the British WW1 cemetery in Gaza and shares this photograph on Twitter.

After the 1969 coup, Muammar Gaddafi closed American and British bases and partly nationalized foreign oil and commercial interests in Libya.

British protectorate, 1887 1965 On 16 December 1887, the Sultan of the Maldives signed a contract with the British Governor of Ceylon turning the Maldives into a British protected state, thus giving up the islands' sovereignty in matters of foreign policy, but retaining internal self government.

We will hear addresses by the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan, the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Slovakia, the Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs of Japan and the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Poland.

Dr. Alberto G. Romulo, Secretary of Foreign Affairs, the Philippines, chaired the Conference.

He was, however, an ineffective ruler who was faced with internal unrest and foreign intrusions, particularly by the British and Russian Empires.

The lowest is BPS I (janitors etc.) and the highest is BPS 22 (Secretaries, such as Foreign Secretary, Secretary Interior etc.).

A range of other representatives of the international community have already visited, or will soon visit, the region, among them Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, Foreign Secretary Jack Straw, Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer and others.

Afghanistan has never been a place any foreign army could stay for long. The British were burned there twice (1840 1, 1878 80).

Equipment The heavy equipment and weaponry of the Hellenic Army is mostly of foreign manufacture, from German, French, American, British and Russian suppliers.

When I was Secretary of State, there were only 13 other women foreign ministers.

First, the Franco British push for intervention is the latest example of European foreign policy by a small number of very active member states.

British regulators will never again rely on the Icelandic authorities, and Eastern European countries will be reluctant to remain dependent on foreign owned banks.

So we must hope that the US and British authorities move carefully and do not use their new powers to freeze out foreign competition.

Bernardo Sepulveda has been Secretary of Foreign Relations of Mexico from December 1982 to 1988.

In 1917, control of Aden Protectorate was transferred from the Government of India, which had inherited the British East India Company's interests in various princely states on the strategically important naval route from Europe to India, to the British Foreign Office.

In the same German Marshall Fund survey, British respondents estimated that 31.8 of the United Kingdom s population was foreign born the true figure is 11.3 .

The British Foreign Office replied that it could not intervene in the affairs of a private TV channel and the interview was aired as scheduled.

He is the former Secretary General of the Commonwealth and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nigeria.

American foreign policy in Africa is in the hands of Assistant Secretary of State Jendayi Frazer, a former student of Secretary of State Condeleezza Rice.

I have no idea whatever caused the rush on British foreign fighters in Syria, but suddenly the hunt for the bearded European has been re opened.

Most British forces were in fact withdrawn in 1966, although the evacuation of foreign military installations, including Wheelus Air Base, was not completed until March 1970.

During the visit of the Foreign Minister to the Territory, he discussed with the Chief Minister the long term constitutional settlement for the British Virgin Islands.