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  • The 3 foreign ministers and the Foreign Secretary agreed a statement following talks in Tallinn on increasing cooperation between the UK and the Baltic States.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Dominic Raab visits Estonia and Norway for talks on the regional security threat posed by Russia, and climate change ahead of the COP26 climate conference.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • The foreign ministers of the UK, France, Germany (the E3), and the USA met in Paris, France on 18 February 2021, following their 5 February meeting.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • The UK will expand its contribution to NATO Mission Iraq, following the Alliance’s decision to scale up the crucial mission at this week’s NATO Defence Ministerial.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • The US, France, Germany, Italy and the UK released a statement following the 15 February attack in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Royal Marines supported by the Royal Navy Warship HMS Montrose have intercepted over 2.6 tonnes of illicit drugs.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • The British Army gave 100 Armoured Patrol Vehicles to the Lebanese Armed Forces to help prevent militants crossing its border from Syria.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Ben Wallace travelled to the two East African nations to enhance security cooperation in the battle against terror group Al Shabaab and other shared threats.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Defence Secretary Ben Wallace and US Acting Secretary of Defense Christopher C. Miller have co-signed the UK-US Joint Declaration for the Carrier Strike Group 2021 deployment.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Troops from Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment shared key military skills with Somali National Army soldiers to help them conduct effective security operations.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • The UK and France reaffirmed their long-standing defence relationship today by committing to a joint programme for Autonomous Minehunting Systems that will detect and neutralise mines around the world.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • The Prime Minister has announced the biggest investment in the UK’s Armed Forces since the end of the Cold War, confirming an injection of £16.5-billion over four years.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Vital warships providing supplies and technical support to the Royal Navy's aircraft carriers will made by British-led teams, Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has announced.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Senior figures from government and industry in the UK and US will meet over the next two days on board HMS Queen Elizabeth for the annual Atlantic Future Forum.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Australia and the UK have further strengthened their enduring defence relationship by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate on building and delivering the next generation of cutting-edge frigates.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Defence Secretary Ben Wallace and his Qatari counterpart have committed to strengthening the UK-Qatar defence relationship during a joint visit to RAF Coningsby today.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Chief of Defence Staff General Sir Nick Carter: The Lebanese and UK Armed Forces have a long and proud history of working together

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • A Royal Navy task group has prevented drugs worth more than £160-million from potentially reaching the UK on two daring operations in the Caribbean.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • The UK is also supporting Somalia to strengthen its security institutions and governance across the country.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • A three-year contract extension to ensure NATO submariners are backed up by world-class rescue operations has been awarded to Scotland-based firm, JFD.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government