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Tony Blair And Colin Powell Press Conference
Wednesday, 12 December 2001, 10:25 am | UK Government
Full transcript of a Press Conference with the Prime Minister Tony Blair and the US Secretary of State Colin Powell. More >>
The future government of Afghanistan - Jack Straw
Thursday, 6 December 2001, 10:51 am | UK Government
In response to the signing of the Agreement on Afghanistan's future, The Foreign Secretary, Jack Straw, said it was a 'significant achievement' and a 'victory for the coalition against terrorism'. More >>
Iraq: UN Sanctions Vote A Significant Step Forward
Tuesday, 4 December 2001, 9:51 am | UK Government
Foreign Secretary Jack Straw said that the latest United Nations (UN) Security Council vote on Iraq is 'a significant step forward'. More >>
Israel bombings beyond contempt - Jack Straw
Tuesday, 4 December 2001, 9:49 am | UK Government
The Foreign Secretary, Jack Straw, said on 2 December that he was 'shocked to learn of the terrorist attacks in Israel'. He added that the 'outrages and the suffering that accompanies them must stop'. More >>
10 Downing Street - Lobby Briefing 29th November
Monday, 3 December 2001, 9:50 am | UK Government
Asked about the Anglo-French Summit this afternoon, the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) said the degree of EU unanimity since September 11 had been remarkable and no doubt that would be reflected in the meeting between the Prime Minister, President ... More >>
10 Downing Street - Lobby Briefing November 29th
Friday, 30 November 2001, 9:57 am | UK Government
Ministers had reviewed the situation on the ground in Afghanistan, particularly the area around Kandahar and the continuing search for bin Laden and the Taliban Leadership. More >>
10 Downing Street - Lobby Briefing November 28th
Thursday, 29 November 2001, 9:55 am | UK Government
The Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) advised journalists that the Prime Minister had had a meeting with the US Ambassador and George Bush snr this morning. They were likely to have reviewed the overall situation in Afghanistan. Mr Bush was ... More >>
10 Downing Street - Lobby Briefing 27th November
Wednesday, 28 November 2001, 10:12 am | UK Government
The Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) advised journalists that the UN-convened Summit to discuss the establishment of a future Government in Afghanistan was taking place in Bonn today. The talks were being chaired by Lakhdar Brahimi. A senior British ... More >>
UK Pre-Budget Report - War on terror
Wednesday, 28 November 2001, 10:11 am | UK Government
The Chancellor has allocated further funding to support the war on terrorism and provide additional humanitarian assistance to the people of Afghanistan. More >>
10 Downing St - Monday Briefings On Afghanistan
Tuesday, 27 November 2001, 10:17 am | UK Government
Asked if the Prime Minister had a message for the British soldiers who had been injured in Afghanistan, the PMOS said that as Geoff Hoon had stated in the House today, a very small number of our forces had been wounded on the ground in the country. The ... More >>
RAF flies North. Alliance representatives to Bonn
Tuesday, 27 November 2001, 10:14 am | UK Government
The Royal Air Force provided safe transport on 26 November for a delegation from the Northern Alliance attending the UN-sponsored conference being held in Bonn on 27 November to take forward the reconstruction of Afghanistan. More >>
Presser: Jack Straw and Pakistan Foreign Minister
Monday, 26 November 2001, 2:22 pm | UK Government
Following the Foreign Secretary's visit to Islamabad for talks with Pakistan's Foreign Minister Abdul Sattar, both held a press conference to brief the public on their discussions (23 November). More >>
Jack Straw Press Conference On Afghanistan
Thursday, 22 November 2001, 4:39 pm | UK Government
EDITED TRANSCRIPT OF A PRESS BRIEFING GIVEN BY THE FOREIGN SECRETARY, JACK STRAW, 10 DOWNING STREET, WEDNESDAY 21 NOVEMBER 2001 More >>
10 Downing St. Lobby Breifing November 21st
Thursday, 22 November 2001, 4:36 pm | UK Government
The Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) updated journalists on the current position. He said that, as the Foreign Secretary had indicated this morning, the situation in Afghanistan had developed more speedily than we had initially anticipated, ... More >>
10 Downing St Lobby Briefing: 11am Tuesday 20 Nov
Wednesday, 21 November 2001, 11:01 am | UK Government
Asked about the Prime Minister's speech in Germany today, the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) said that he was expected to develop some of the themes he had set out in his Party Conference speech and in his speech at the Lord Mayor's Banquet ... More >>
Cherie Blair Press Conference On Taliban & Women
Tuesday, 20 November 2001, 10:31 am | UK Government
Press conference by Clare Short, Secretary of State for Overseas Development, Ms Estelle Morris, Secretary of State for Education and Mrs Cherie Blair at 10 Downing Street on Monday 19 November. More >>
Middle East: Statement By The Secretary Of State
Tuesday, 20 November 2001, 10:25 am | UK Government
The Foreign Secretary, Jack Straw, said: Colin Powell’s speech is a major contribution to peacemaking in the Middle East More >>
Campaign In Afghanistan Regrettable But Necessary
Tuesday, 20 November 2001, 10:22 am | UK Government
What a difference a week makes. Last weekend, the main criticism of the military action in Afghanistan was that it appeared not to be working. This weekend, the criticism is that military action has moved too fast. Writes UK Foreign Sec. Jack Straw. More >>
10 Downing Street Lobby Briefing - 19 November
Tuesday, 20 November 2001, 9:59 am | UK Government
The PMOS advised journalists that Mrs Blair was due to meet a group of Afghan women who used to teach in the region. Following the meeting in Downing Street this afternoon, a press conference, which would also be attended by Clare Short and Estelle Morris, ... More >>
10 Downing Street Lobby Briefing - 16 November
Monday, 19 November 2001, 1:03 pm | UK Government
Asked to confirm reports that Mrs Blair and Mrs Bush were due to spearhead a campaign to highlight the Taliban's treatment of women, the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) said that the First Lady would be doing the weekly radio address in the US ... More >>
