6. Libya. The FCDO has advised against all travel to Libya since 2014 due to the highly unstable security situation. The local environment is extremely volatile and can rapidly deteriorate, with ...

The FCDO shares guidance on 226 countries or territories. Of these, 73 are currently flagged as having ‘no-go’ zones. The FCDO might advise against all travel, or all but essential travel to ...

“The FCDO’s own impact assessment lays bare the devastating toll the cuts to UK ODA is taking on the lives of the poorest people around the world. “Counter to the Government’s published priority to ...

Responding to the FCDO annual report and accounts, 2022-23, which showed that the amount of ODA going to Africa has been cut by 15% (£762m down to £645m), which is much greater than the cut to most ...

A report published by the Foreign Affairs Committee recommends new measures to deal with state hostage-taking, including the appointment of a new director.

A Foreign Office whistleblower sacked for making disclosures about the Afghanistan evacuation said she hoped winning an employment tribunal “establishes a precedent” protecting civil servants ...

If you’re planning to travel abroad, it’s important to check the government Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) advice on travel to your de ...

FCDO Minister for the Americas and Caribbean meets MLA Teslyn Barkman. The Falkland Islands Government has twitted that last Thursday David Rutley MP, Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office ...

Ignoring FCDO travel warnings may result in invalid travel insurance, leaving travellers without financial protection in case of emergencies. Furthermore, consular support may be limited in such ...