I am delighted that India will be my first official visit since taking up my appointment as a Foreign Office Minister. — Alok Sharma Copy Share Image
“The vulgar might laugh at the Foreign Office, but there was no doubt it taught you how to deal with difficult people.” — William Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
I think I can hold every portfolio - defense, finance and Foreign Ministry. I think personally I'd like the foreign office. — Avigdor Lieberman Copy Share Image
It is vital that people are aware of what the Foreign Office can and can't do. — David Lidington Copy Share Image
I'm convinced there's a small room in the attic of the Foreign Office where future diplomats are taught to stammer — Peter Ustinov Copy Share Image
The Foreign Office works hard to remind people of local laws and customs as often they can be very different to British… — David Lidington Copy Share Image
People are mistaken if they think the Foreign Office can get you out of jail. We can't, but we will work hard… — David Lidington Copy Share Image
During the early months of the war in 1914 there was a conflict of opinion between the War Office and the Foreign… — Philip Gibbs Copy Share Image
'Daughters of Britannia' is a fascinating book, not least because it shines a light on a very dark corner of Foreign Office… — Amanda Foreman Copy Share Image
“A Foreign Office diplomat in London wrote in the margins of a Tehran report: “I tend to the view that Musaddiq still… — Ervand Abrahamian Copy Share Image
They tend to be civil servants, often diplomats drawn from the Foreign Office, who may be very pleasant, intelligent people, but once… — Anthony Holden Copy Share Image
We need to build on our diplomatic networks, and the unrivalled expertise of our Foreign Office, to project a positive image for… — Emily Thornberry Copy Share Image
The full history of the interlocking participation of the Imperial German Government and international finance in the destruction of the Russian Empire… — Boris Brasol Copy Share Image
From Lady Carlisle's trip to Moscow in 1663 to Veronica Atkinson's tour of duty during the 1989 Romanian revolution, it is clear… — Amanda Foreman Copy Share Image
The Foreign Office is a very important arm of the British state and I think Britain has a fantastic diplomatic service. We… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
“This solid permanence in Foreign Office affairs had always antagonized MacGregor: there was something threatening and deadly and over-sure in it. The… — James Aldridge Copy Share Image