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12 July 2014

Press release: Foreign Secretary welcomes Afghan Election Breakthrough
seen at 23:30, 12 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Foreign Secretary William Hague said:

I congratulate the two Afghan Presidential candidates on reaching agreement today, and for putting the interests of the Afghan people first.

I hope the...

Press release: Foreign Secretary calls for ceasefire in Gaza
seen at 16:30, 12 July in News and communications (Our copy).

Foreign Secretary William Hague spoke separately to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman.

Speaking after the calls, the Foreign Secretary said:

Press release: Kenya Travel Advice Update
seen at 14:30, 12 July in News and communications (Our copy).

The FCO has changed its travel advice to Kenya to advise against all but essential travel to Lamu County and those areas of Tana River County north of the Tana River itself. The travel advice for Mombasa remains...