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A look at the work of the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas this week.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Two UK Defence ministers have travelled to Afghanistan and the Middle East to visit British Service personnel on operations.
Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt encourages all sides to seize this opportunity for genuine dialogue.
The Royal Naval warship HMS Northumberland is visiting Bahrain halfway through an eight-month deployment in the Middle East.
During his visit to Bahrain, FCO Minister Alistair Burt took part in the inaugural meeting of the UK-Bahrain Joint Working Group.
Alistair Burt reaffirms UK support for Bahrain’s reform programme and National Consensus Dialogue.
The UK Foreign Secretary and UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie call on the world to act to eradicate sexual violence in conflict
FCO welcomes reports that 21 medical personnel held in Bahrain since 2011 have been acquitted and released.
Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt will answer your questions on Bahrain live via twitter on 8 April.
A Royal Fleet Auxiliary replenishment ship is heading up an international task force hunting pirates in the Indian Ocean.
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