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Office Closed 26-27 November
The announcement came during a speech the PM gave today to the Confederation of British Industry, a group of Britain's elite manufacturing companies.
The United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran.
The PM and Foreign Secretary have welcomed the decision to appoint Baroness Ashton as the EU's high representative on foreign affairs and security.
The international community has decisively condemned abusive human rights records in Burma and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.