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    The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) is the ministry of foreign affairs and a ministerial department of the Government of the United...
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    the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. The role is seen as one of the most senior ministers in the UK Government and is a Great Office of State...
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  • The Foreign and Commonwealth Office Migrated Archives are a collection of about 20,000 files and other records created by the governments of 37 British...
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  • The Foreign and Commonwealth Office Collection was formed by instruction from the Secretary of State for the Colonies on 23 April 1890 to all territories...
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    list of Permanent Under-Secretaries in the British Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (and its predecessors) since 1790. Not to be confused with...
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  • foreign and Commonwealth affairs. The equivalent position today is the secretary of state for foreign, Commonwealth and development affairs. Foreign and...
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  • Adviser to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (known as Legal Adviser to the Foreign Office until 1968) is the chief legal adviser and the head of the...
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    establishing the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. The Colonial Office had its offices in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office Main Building in Whitehall...
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    Richard Moore (diplomat) (category Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George)
    Intelligence Service (MI6) and formerly Director General for Political Affairs, at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, and previously the British...
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    Hanslope Park (category Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
    the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), and is also home to His Majesty's Government Communications Centre ('HMGCC') and FCDO Services...
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    Social Security from 1992 to 1997, and Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office from 2010 to 2013. Burt was also Minister...
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  • Look up Foreign Office in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Foreign Office may refer to: Foreign and Commonwealth Office, a department of the United Kingdom...
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  • was the Commonwealth Office. The position was created on 1 August 1966 by the merger of the old positions of secretary of state for commonwealth relations...
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    Scheemakers (1691-1781) stands in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in London. The statue is 5 ft 8 inches (172 cm) high and shows him dressed as a Roman general...
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    in the Foreign Office, he spent a year at Yale University as a "World Fellow". Since leaving the Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office, Falconer...
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    citizens of other Commonwealth states any differently from foreign nationals, but do grant limited citizenship rights to resident Commonwealth citizens. For...
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    Mark Lyall Grant (category Knights Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George)
    College and read law at Trinity College, Cambridge. He was called to the bar at Middle Temple, London before joining the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in...
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    scholarship, funded by the British Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office and partner organizations, that enables foreign students to study at universities...
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    guide" (PDF). Foreign and Commonwealth Office. 2013. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 October 2013. We may also help Commonwealth nationals in...
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    for Foreign Affairs. The post is based at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, which was created by the merger of the Foreign Office, where...
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    diplomatic foreign relations of the United Kingdom are conducted by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, headed by the Foreign Secretary....
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  • Passport Office had been part of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Following the Rayner reviews, the Passport Office was transferred to the Home Office. In...
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    Simon McDonald, Baron McDonald of Salford (category Principal Private Secretaries to the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs)
    at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and Head of the Diplomatic Service until September 2020. He was the last professional head of the Foreign & Commonwealth...
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  • foreign and Commonwealth affairs is the head of the private office of the foreign minister of His Majesty's Government, and is located in the Foreign...
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    Pakistan and has served in diplomatic posts in Tripoli and at the United Nations in New York. Before joining the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, she held...
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    Barbara Woodward (category Dames Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George)
    University. She joined the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 1994 and has worked in China, Russia, the European Union and at the United Nations. Barbara...
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    Karen Pierce (category Dames Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George)
    currently British Ambassador to the United States at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, and was previously the Permanent Representative of the...
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  • Scott Wightman (category Companions of the Order of St Michael and St George)
    Korea between 2011 and January 2015. He studied French at the University of Edinburgh. Wightman joined the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 1983. He has...
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    David Manning (category Knights Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George)
    servant in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) in 1972. He has served in UK Embassies in Warsaw, New Delhi, Paris, and Moscow, and within the FCO...
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    Jill Gallard (category Companions of the Order of St Michael and St George)
    at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and deputy political director at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Born in Omagh, Northern Ireland, and raised...
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