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European, Middle East: joint fight against terror
Tuesday, 29 November 2005, 4:40 pm | UK Government
European and Middle Eastern delegates today agreed 'as strong a statement as you could possible have' to combat terrorism, Tony Blair has said. More >>
PM Blair’s Question Time
Thursday, 24 November 2005, 4:52 pm | UK Government
Subject: Turkey, Flu jabs, Energy Supplies, Gun Crime, Terrorism Bill, Good Friday Agreement, Israel-Palestine, Crown Prosecution, Nuclear Power, Housing in Basingstoke, Carbon Reduction, Bullying, Amnesty More >>
Blair 'disappointed' with terror vote
Thursday, 10 November 2005, 11:58 am | UK Government
Tony Blair at his October 2005 Downing Street press conference The Prime Minister has spoken of his disappointment in losing the parliamentary vote on whether to allow authorities to detain terror suspects for up to 90 days. More >>
Blair reflects on 'constructive' talks with Chirac
Monday, 10 October 2005, 8:55 pm | UK Government
The PM said it had been a 'good and constructive' meeting focusing on the EU summit at Hampton Court in London later this month. More >>
Iraqi President Visits PM Blair in UK
Monday, 10 October 2005, 8:51 pm | UK Government
His meeting with Tony Blair came ahead of next week's referendum on a new Iraqi constitution, which will be followed by elections due in December. More >>
Turkey breakthrough a 'historic day for Europe'
Wednesday, 5 October 2005, 6:29 pm | UK Government
Jack Straw says an agreement has been reached so that negotiations on Turkey's accession to the European Union can begin 'in the very near future'. More >>
Blair meets Russian President at UK summit
Wednesday, 5 October 2005, 6:28 pm | UK Government
Tony Blair held talks in London today with Vladimir Putin as part of the European Presidency programme. More >>
UK: First compensation to victims of 7/7 bombings
Wednesday, 5 October 2005, 6:25 pm | UK Government
The first two compensation cheques to victims of the London bombings have been sent out, the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority has announced. More >>
PM 'warmly welcomes' IRA decommissioning report
Wednesday, 28 September 2005, 7:28 pm | UK Government
The Prime Minister has welcomed today's statement by General de Chastelain on IRA decommissioning as an 'important development'. More >>
Blair on decommissioning of the IRA
Wednesday, 28 September 2005, 7:26 pm | UK Government
Asked what was happening "over the water" this afternoon regarding decommissioning, the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) said that we had to wait for General John de Chastelain's report this afternoon. The PMOS said that if this turned out ... More >>
Blair pays respects to Gandhi in India
Thursday, 8 September 2005, 3:21 pm | UK Government
Tony Blair has laid a wreath at the memorial to Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi on the first day of his visit to India. More >>
Blair urges world leaders to condemn terrorism
Thursday, 8 September 2005, 3:20 pm | UK Government
Prime Minister Tony Blair at a press conference in New DelhiTony Blair is hoping a 'very strong statement' on terrorism will come out of next week's United Nations Summit. More >>
EU and China trade negotiations
Thursday, 1 September 2005, 6:46 pm | UK Government
Press briefing from the Prime Minister's Spokesman on: EU and China trade negotiations and law and order More >>
EU Presidency Statement on Iraq's Constitution
Monday, 29 August 2005, 8:13 pm | UK Government
The United Kingdom, as Presidency of the EU, today welcomes the publication of Iraq's constitution. More >>
Tackling Terrorism - Behaviours unwelcome in UK
Thursday, 25 August 2005, 11:07 am | UK Government
The Government's ongoing work to tackle terrorism and extremism took another step forward today as the Home Secretary, Charles Clarke, published a list of certain types of behaviours that will form the basis for excluding and deporting individuals ... More >>
UK Minister witnesses climate change in Greenland
Monday, 22 August 2005, 5:28 pm | UK Government
The Greenland Dialogue: Minister Attends Key Talks On Climate Change And Visits The Greenland Ice-Cap More >>
"Oops" says UK police to de Menezes' family
Monday, 22 August 2005, 5:22 pm | UK Government
I want to express, once again, the MPA's deepest condolences to the family and friends of Jean Charles de Menezes for their tragic loss, and also to all those who lost loved ones in the 7 July London bombings. More >>
Blair Welcomes 'Alliance Of Civilisations' Plan
Thursday, 28 July 2005, 4:56 pm | UK Government
Prime Minister Tony Blair today welcomed a proposal from the Spanish Government for an 'alliance of civilisations' to combat the scourge of terrorism. More >>
Blair: UK Parties United To Defeat Terror
Wednesday, 27 July 2005, 10:19 am | UK Government
All parties are working together to examine a whole new range of anti-terror measures over the summer, Tony Blair said today. More >>
UK Attack: British Home Secretary Statement
Friday, 8 July 2005, 2:23 am | UK Government
Mr Clarke confirmed that the blasts caused 'terrible casualties'. He also confirmed that the Underground network has been suspended and advised against unecessary journeys in the capital. The Metropolitan Police advice is to stay away from all public transport. More >>
