Sentences with phrase «foreign office»

I suspect we'll see investment in foreign offices which could offer employees exciting new opportunities to work abroad.

Clients with international legal needs will have typically had these needs met in the past by using foreign firms or other international firms with foreign offices.

Cameron also faced embarrassment when an attempt to lure Liam Fox, the former defence secretary, back into government fell apart when he regarded the offer of Foreign Office minister of state as inadequate.

Key Boris Johnson adviser «forced out» of Foreign Office in bitter power struggle with Theresa May's team

The White House warned of «international consequences» and the British Foreign Office said we have «entered a new era of warfare.»

Given, also, the precedents set by Alec Douglas - Home and William Hague, it isn't entirely impossible that we could see Ed Miliband and David Cameron squaring off at Foreign Office Questions in 2016.

Henry Bellingham was not able to reply to the debate because of long - standing ministerial commitments overseas, but the plan was for Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt to take his place.

His comments reflect a call by Foreign Office minister Kim Howells on Monday for other Nato members to provide more support for the international force attempting to tackle the drugs trade in southern Afghanistan.

The Radcliffe Institute presents a solo exhibition featuring a selection of elements of Bouchra Khalili's work from Foreign Office, consisting of a digital film of the same title, a group of photographs, and a silkscreen print, titled The Archipelago.

But a number of Labour and SNP MPs have now called on the parliamentary authorities to «urgently investigate» the matter, with former Foreign office minister Chris Bryant calling it a «clear conflict of interest»; Caroline Lucas labelling the findings «deeply concerning» and the SNP's Deirdre Brock asking, «What kind of shameless opportunist would be supporting their colleagues in public while betraying them in private?»

Syrian ambassador Sami Khiyami has been called in by Foreign Office officials as the UK strengthens its rhetoric over violence in Syria.

A UK Foreign Office spokesperson said: «We are providing support to the families of six British visitors involved in a helicopter accident at the Grand Canyon on February 10th, and we are in close contact with the US emergency services.»

George Papadopoulos had three separate meetings with British Foreign Office officials in September 2016, we can reveal for the first time.

A UK Foreign Office spokesman said: «We are supporting the families of four British people who were abducted on October 13 in Nigeria, one of whom was tragically killed.

The program has additional support from the Federal Foreign Office of Germany.

Notable commissions included the gardens she designed for the corporate offices of the Landeszentralbank Wiesbaden in Wiesbaden, Kölnische Rückversicherung in Cologne and the Federal German Foreign Office in Bonn.

My palms sweated as I remembered why it was that Yemen, and in particular this remote eastern wilderness, featured as one of only three places on Earth that the British Foreign Office advised absolutely no travel.

There are three elements at play here: first, and most fixable, is the state of Britain's Foreign Office under Boris Johnson.

He told MPs at Foreign Office questions the Government would continue to work at the United Nations «in order to ensure that the international convention on chemical weapons once again becomes properly effective».

A spokeswoman for the British Foreign Office did not say how many British diplomats would be affected, but said Russia's response was regrettable and Moscow was in flagrant breach of international law over the killing of the former spy.

Arsenal have encouraged their supporters to follow advice from the UK foreign office after the club was drawn to play CSKA Moscow in the Europa League -LRB-...)

A third Foreign Office source said: «We didn't know and would have expected to know, given the meetings she had.»

Robert Renwick, a former Foreign Office mandarin, worked closely with Margaret Thatcher and his A Journey with Margaret Thatcher: Foreign Policy under the Iron Lady (Biteback # 20) is a personal assessment of her successes and failures.

The British government has not yet received a formal offer for a trial, a senior Foreign Office official told politics.co.uk earlier.

Emma Dexter (newly appointed Director of Visual Arts at the British Council) was helpfully on hand to quote a recent Foreign Office briefing which had identified core British values as Democracy, Freedom of Speech, Civil Society and Respect for the Rule of Law.

The dynamic structure was designed by Iranian - born Farshid Moussavi of London, formerly with Foreign Office Architects (FOA) and now principal of Farshid Moussavi Architecture (FMA).

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Guests include Foreign Office Minister Harriett Baldwin and Shadow Justice Secretary Richard Burgon.

Following events such as the Paris terror attacks last November, Gill Harvey, general manager of the School Travel Forum, offers advice to teachers and school trip organisers dealing with Foreign Office travel restrictions

Dr Fox turned down a return to Government as junior Foreign Office minister in 2014 so he could speak out on Europe and other issues.

2.03 - Former Labour foreign office minister Margaret Beckett is setting out her case in favour of intervention in Syria.

Shadow Foreign Office minister Catherine West, shadow Welsh secretary Jo Stevens and Labour whip Thangam Debbonaire were said to be considering their positions on Thursday evening.

Meanwhile former shadow Foreign Office Minister Stephen Doughty MP pledged to raise the matter with the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA), and the Parliamentary Standards Commissioner, stating: «These further revelations about the shadowy ERG and their influence over the government in pushing an ultra hard Brexit agenda, in conflict with official government policy, are deeply concerning.

But the move that appears to left everyone in Westminster scratching their heads most vigorously is that of Rory Stewart, who got shifted out his perfectly - fitting role as a minister of state working across Foreign Office and the Department for International Development.

The government takes the view that the law, with effect from 14 February 2002, now clearly covers the bribery of foreign office holders such as judges, MPs and ministers.

The leaked foreign office memo ridiculing the Pope and Catholic teaching in April seems to be further confirmation of this.

The government has insisted it is purchasing all equipment needed in the conflict zone, but statements from army chiefs, experts and now the government's own Foreign Office minister have threatened to overwhelm assurances from the prime minister.

Pope Benedict XVI will not call off a trip to Great Britain despite a leaked Foreign Office memo that made «foolish» suggestions about things he could do while there, the pope's spokesman reiterated on Monday.

Phillip Hammond personally rebuffed the outlandish suggestion from his Tory colleague Keith Simpson, made during Foreign Office Questions in the House of Commons.

We're going to need this new trade department — helped by Foreign Office advisers on the ground — to be alive to the domestic politics of those countries we're negotiating with.

I WAS horrified by the reports of an 80 000 - litre oil leak at Argentina's Marambio Base, in Antarctica, and I asked foreign office minister David Davis what could be done.

UK Consultant Clive Bishop speaks to Breaking Travel News during World Travel Market about The Netherlands CBI, a division of the Dutch Foreign Office which runs an international development programme in tourism in 37 countries.

Also on board will be trauma medics travelling as part of a DFID - deployed UK Med team and a five - strong Foreign Office Rapid Deployment Team.

The Ministry of Defence, Home Office and Foreign Office previously had contracts with Cambridge Analytica's parent company SCL, but they ended well before the current issues, Downing Street said.

The British Foreign Office later issued a tougher message calling for restraint on all sides.