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Human Rights in Iraq - 2 hours ago
Today I attended an event on human rights in Iraq at the FCO, and gave an interview afterwards to...
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175 days to go - The First Test! - 6 hours ago
South Africa is slowing down, its summer and people are leaving the cities in Gauteng Province for...
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Do as you would be done by - 7 hours ago
The result of the Swiss referendum about whether those building mosques in Switzerland should be...
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President Nasheed, Saleem Huq and Prince Charles - 7 hours ago
Leaders have been arriving over the past day or so, which has raised expectations for progress...
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Encouraging brave journalism - 9 hours ago
Went to lend my support to the annual awards for investigative journalism. Called the Wole Soyinka...
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Climate Change Online Campaign with SK - 17 hours ago
In my blog last October, I introduced an online climate change campaign on Cyworld, run in...
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Copenhagen climate conference - yesterday
I'm now in Copenhagen at the beginning of Week Two. The stage was set early on Monday morning with...
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Getting democracy into the culture - yesterday
Visited the University of Ibadan to make a speech about universal democratic principles-...
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Deepest Christmas Season - yesterday
Christmas in Seoul means a lot of evening engagements, but happily a lot of the events have a strong...
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Foreign Office blogs refresh - 2 days ago
I've mentioned before that we plan to refresh the look and feel of our blogs in line with our...
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Climate Change: The 1% Doctrine - 2 days ago
As the talks continue in Copenhagen, questions are still being posed in the background about the...
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Catalysing the Nuclear debate - 2 days ago
2010 will be an important year for nuclear issues. Preparations are underway for the Review...
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Webcast: Trade and investment between the UK and Tunisia - 2 days ago
I was pleased with how the webcast went yesterday. There were a good number of people logging on...
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Banning cluster bombs - 3 days ago
Great news from the House of Lords last week. The Cluster Munitions (Prohibitions) Bill sailed...
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A massive win for Ukraine (aka: 906 days to go) - 3 days ago
Here's some unalloyed good news about Ukraine: UEFA, the governing body of European football, has...
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CCS in Poland? The state of preparations - 3 days ago
On 8 December, Polish Confederation of Private Employers “Lewiatan” organised a meeting for...
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Pakistan Education Task Force - 3 days ago
The inaugural meeting of the new Pakistan Education Task Force took place in Islamabad today. The...
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Sealing the deal at Copenhagen - 3 days ago
The Copenhagen Climate Conference is half way through, and from reports I’m seeing from the UK team...
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Congratulating my old and dear friend Samir Rifai - 4 days ago
I should start by congratulating my old and dear friend Samir Rifai on his appointment as Prime...
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Gogol's rules for bloggers - 4 days ago
To mark the 200th anniversary of the birth of Gogol, a book of Gogol quotations is published in Kyiv...


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