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We lead the UK’s work internationally, promoting the UK overseas, defending our security, projecting our values, reducing poverty and tackling global challenges

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Our sanctions on Russia are working. Don’t believe it? Here’s why 🧵⬇️
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Russian sabotage, violence, cyber interference, and disinformation constitute a threat to our security – but we will not be deterred from supporting Ukraine. The UK stands with our @NATO Allies in condemning Russia’s campaign of malign activity.
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Here are three things we need to do to get the Sustainable Development Goals back on track. WATCH: @David_Cameron 's message to the @GlblCtzn #GlobalCitizenNow conference, on how we can unleash potential in communities around the world. 🔽
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Moldova, you can always count on our support.
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Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧
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The @RoyalAirForce continues to deliver essential aid for civilians in Gaza. In the last few hours, we've successfully completed the UK's tenth airdrop, delivering more than 12 tonnes of water, flour, pre-packaged meals and tinned goods. More 📸 here:
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David Cameron
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We will always stand with Moldova and its people, defending their democratic choice to pursue a path of freedom, independence and sovereignty. Thank you @MihaiPopsoi for your visit to London. 🇬🇧🇲🇩
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David Cameron
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Today, at the @UN over 80 countries joined UK-led calls to prioritise Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights - ensuring women and girls around the world can access services, complete their education, protect their health, and fulfil their full potential #RightsFreedomChoice
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David Cameron
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I’m at the @wef to back UK security and prosperity, make progress on getting aid into Gaza and continue building towards a permanent, sustainable ceasefire. The UK and Saudi Arabia are working together to tackle these issues and other priorities like energy and climate change.
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The UK has issued a joint statement with the US following civilian massacres and media suspensions in Burkina Faso:
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The UK is committed to improving respectful and dignified care for women and girls. Today we announced new £5.83m funding to: ✅ Strengthen grassroots organisations ✅ Focus on marginalised ✅ Increase capacity of local midwifery ✅ Create emergency transport systems for women
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Central Asia is of huge strategic importance, straddling Europe, Asia and the Middle East. That's why Foreign Secretary @David_Cameron visited 6 countries in 5 days across the region this week 🔽
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The Royal Family
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🇯🇵🇬🇧 The Emperor and Empress of Japan will pay a State Visit to the UK as the guests of His Majesty The King in late June this year.
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David Cameron
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Fantastic news about His Majesty The King. The King is beloved across the Commonwealth & the world - he really is our greatest diplomat. I wish him the very best for his continued recovery as he resumes some of his duties. Long Live The King.
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His Majesty The King will shortly return to public-facing duties after a period of treatment and recuperation following his recent cancer diagnosis.   To help mark this milestone, The King and Queen will make a joint visit to a cancer treatment centre next Tuesday, where they…
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