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Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Ministerial department of the UK Government

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Politics (1)
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FCDO (2) · BBC World Service (1) · Tim Davie (1) · media funding (1) · disinformation (1) · soft power (1) · broadcasting (1) · British government (1) · Lord Mandelson (1) · Foreign Office (1) · US Ambassador (1) · severance pay (1) · UK government (1) · diplomatic relations (1)

📖 Key Information

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), or Foreign Office is the ministry of foreign affairs and a ministerial department of the government of the United Kingdom. The office was created on 2 September 2020 through the merger of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and the Department for International Development (DFID). The FCO was itself created in 1968 by the merger of the Foreign Office (FO) and the Commonwealth Office.

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People and organizations frequently mentioned alongside Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office:

🌐 Government of the United Kingdom (2 shared articles)
🌐 Ambassadors of the United States (1 shared articles)
👤 Peter Mandelson (1 shared articles)
🌐 BBC World Service (1 shared articles)
👤 Tim Davie (1 shared articles)

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