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New Prime Minister Theresa May Names Philip Hammond As Finance Minister
Prime Minister Theresa May named former Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond as the country's Chancellor on Wednesday, in her first appointment after taking office.
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British Cabinet To Remain In Post After Brexit Vote: Foreign Minister
Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said today Britain's cabinet, which was split over whether the country should vote to leave the European Union, would remain in place until a new prime minister was in office.
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John Kerry To Visit Brussels, London In Wake Of Brexit Vote
US Secretary of State John Kerry will meet European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini in Brussels and British Foreign Minister Philip Hammond in London on Monday, a senior State Department official said.
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David Cameron To Remain British PM After Brexit Vote: Foreign Minister Philip Hammond
David Cameron will stay on as prime minister even though Britain has voted to leave the European Union, Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said Friday.
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British Foreign Minister Warns Brexit Vote Is 'Irreversible'
A British vote to leave the European Union would be "irreversible" and the country could only rejoin the bloc on what would be unacceptable terms, Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond warned on Monday.
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UK's Philip Hammond Says New Initiative Needed For Syria Talks
British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said on Monday he was deeply concerned about the state of the ceasefire in Syria and that a new initiative was needed to keep dialogue alive.
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Syria Ceasefire Needs 'Major Change Of Behaviour' By Regime, Russia: UK
The Syrian ceasefire announced by the United States and Russia will only work if there is a "major change of behaviour" by the Syrian regime and Russia, British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said on Monday.
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UK Foreign Secretary Calls UN Julian Assange Report 'Ridiculous'
British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond poured scorn on a UN working group report on Julian Assange, calling it ridiculous, and said the Wikileaks founder was a fugitive from justice.
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Vladimir Putin Is Fanning Syrian Civil War, Says Britain's Philip Hammond
Russian President Vladimir Putin is undermining international efforts to end the Syrian civil war by bombing opponents of ISIS in an attempt to bolster Bashar al-Assad, British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said on Monday.
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600 Britons Caught On Way To Join Isis Since 2012: UK Foreign Secretary
A total of 600 British citizens have been caught trying to enter Syria to join the ISIS and other terrorist groups since 2012, UK foreign secretary Philip Hammond has said.
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UK to Lay Cards on the Table Over European Union Referendum
After months without a breakthrough, David Cameron will finally give more details on Tuesday of what reforms he wants for Britain to stay in the European Union before a looming referendum.
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Egyptian Airport Security Under Scrutiny as Bomb Suspicions Mount
Egypt insisted on Thursday its airports were secured to international standards, despite growing concerns that its screening procedures may be flawed and that Islamist militants may have downed a Russian plane by smuggling a bomb on board.
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UK Says it Will Raise Moody's Concerns With PM Modi
The UK will take up with Prime Minister Narendra Modi the warning by Moody's Analytics that there has been a rise in ethnic tensions in India during his maiden visit to the country next week, British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said today.
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UK Says Planning Emergency Measures to Evacuate Sharm Tourists
Britain is planning emergency measures to repatriate holidaymakers from Sharm el-Sheikh, Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said today after Britain voiced concerns that a Russian jet that crashed near there last week may have been brought down by a bomb.
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Too Early to Draw Conclusions on Plane Crash in Egypt: Russian PM
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev told a government meeting on Thursday that it was too early to draw any conclusions about the causes of a Russian plane crash in Egypt, but ordered additional security measures.
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New Prime Minister Theresa May Names Philip Hammond As Finance Minister
Prime Minister Theresa May named former Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond as the country's Chancellor on Wednesday, in her first appointment after taking office.
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British Cabinet To Remain In Post After Brexit Vote: Foreign Minister
Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said today Britain's cabinet, which was split over whether the country should vote to leave the European Union, would remain in place until a new prime minister was in office.
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John Kerry To Visit Brussels, London In Wake Of Brexit Vote
US Secretary of State John Kerry will meet European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini in Brussels and British Foreign Minister Philip Hammond in London on Monday, a senior State Department official said.
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David Cameron To Remain British PM After Brexit Vote: Foreign Minister Philip Hammond
David Cameron will stay on as prime minister even though Britain has voted to leave the European Union, Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said Friday.
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British Foreign Minister Warns Brexit Vote Is 'Irreversible'
A British vote to leave the European Union would be "irreversible" and the country could only rejoin the bloc on what would be unacceptable terms, Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond warned on Monday.
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UK's Philip Hammond Says New Initiative Needed For Syria Talks
British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said on Monday he was deeply concerned about the state of the ceasefire in Syria and that a new initiative was needed to keep dialogue alive.
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Syria Ceasefire Needs 'Major Change Of Behaviour' By Regime, Russia: UK
The Syrian ceasefire announced by the United States and Russia will only work if there is a "major change of behaviour" by the Syrian regime and Russia, British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said on Monday.
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UK Foreign Secretary Calls UN Julian Assange Report 'Ridiculous'
British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond poured scorn on a UN working group report on Julian Assange, calling it ridiculous, and said the Wikileaks founder was a fugitive from justice.
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Vladimir Putin Is Fanning Syrian Civil War, Says Britain's Philip Hammond
Russian President Vladimir Putin is undermining international efforts to end the Syrian civil war by bombing opponents of ISIS in an attempt to bolster Bashar al-Assad, British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said on Monday.
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600 Britons Caught On Way To Join Isis Since 2012: UK Foreign Secretary
A total of 600 British citizens have been caught trying to enter Syria to join the ISIS and other terrorist groups since 2012, UK foreign secretary Philip Hammond has said.
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UK to Lay Cards on the Table Over European Union Referendum
After months without a breakthrough, David Cameron will finally give more details on Tuesday of what reforms he wants for Britain to stay in the European Union before a looming referendum.
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Egyptian Airport Security Under Scrutiny as Bomb Suspicions Mount
Egypt insisted on Thursday its airports were secured to international standards, despite growing concerns that its screening procedures may be flawed and that Islamist militants may have downed a Russian plane by smuggling a bomb on board.
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UK Says it Will Raise Moody's Concerns With PM Modi
The UK will take up with Prime Minister Narendra Modi the warning by Moody's Analytics that there has been a rise in ethnic tensions in India during his maiden visit to the country next week, British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said today.
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UK Says Planning Emergency Measures to Evacuate Sharm Tourists
Britain is planning emergency measures to repatriate holidaymakers from Sharm el-Sheikh, Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said today after Britain voiced concerns that a Russian jet that crashed near there last week may have been brought down by a bomb.
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Too Early to Draw Conclusions on Plane Crash in Egypt: Russian PM
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev told a government meeting on Thursday that it was too early to draw any conclusions about the causes of a Russian plane crash in Egypt, but ordered additional security measures.
