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Asked by Calum MillerLiberal DemocratForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled Answered 15 September 2025UIN 76526

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she plans to prioritise any bilateral relationships in her first three months in office.

Answered by Seema Malhotra

We will maintain our engagement with all key allies and partners over the coming months in pursuit of our shared priorities and interests; and we will continue to ensure that the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office is fully geared up to support these activities.

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