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The foreign secretary has summoned the Iranian ambassador to make clear that "Britain will not tolerate threats on our soil" following last month's incident at RAF Fairford.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

Addressing Parliament for the first time as foreign secretary, Ed Miliband said he would introduce a "comprehensive reset" of policy on Israel "in the coming weeks".

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

Britain’s new foreign secretary, Ed Miliband, has taken the U.K.’s governor seat at the World Bank.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

To date, Mexico has received partial or no responses to complaints sent to the eight states where the 17 deaths of Mexican citizens occurred, Roberto Velasco, Mexican’s foreign secretary, said last week.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

I had agreed to international mediation, and on April 13 a dele-gation arrived led by Lord Carrington, the former British foreign secretary, and Henry Kissinger, the former American secretary of state.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela


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