About us

We lead the UK’s diplomatic, development and consular work around the world.

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Foreign, Commonwealth
& Development Office

Who we are

We employ around 17,000 staff in our global network of 281 offices worldwide. Our UK-based staff work in King Charles Street in London, Abercrombie House in East Kilbride and in Milton Keynes.

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• Modern slavery statement
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