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  1. Pressure must remain sustained on the Syrian regime - Douglas Alexander
    The UK Labour Party logo The UK Labour Party 1 day ago

    Alexander MP, Labour's Shadow Foreign Secretary, said: "Pressure is mounting on the Syrian regime but it must remain sustained and comprehensive if it is to sharpen the choice faced by those directly carrying out these barbaric acts. "It should be made...

  2. Syrian officers 'should be named'
    Belfast Telegraph logo Belfast Telegraph 1 day ago

    Shadow foreign secretary Douglas Alexander also said members of the Arab League should impose trade sanctions against Syria. But he warned against unilateral military action without the support of the United Nations, adding the "bar of legitimacy was...

  3. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago
    LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 27: Labour shadow cabinet members (L-R) Douglas Alexander, Ed Balls, Harriet Harman and Yvette Cooper listen to party leader Ed Miliband deliver his keynote speech to members and delegates during the annual Labour party...

    LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 27: Labour shadow cabinet members (L-R) Douglas Alexander, Ed Balls, Harriet Harman and Yvette Cooper listen to party leader Ed Miliband deliver his keynote speech to members and delegates during the annual Labour party... View Photo »

  4. what we believe in who we are
    – Douglas Alexander SOURCE: UK Poli Blogs 4 weeks ago
  5. VIDEO: House of Commons
    BBC News logo BBC News 4 days ago
    Foreign Secretary William Hague

    Shadow foreign secretary Douglas Alexander raised concerns about comments from US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta about a US withdrawal from combat roles in 2013. But Mr Hague said he was "not conscious" of any difference in position between the allied...

  6. UK, US set on Afghanistan 2014 exit
    Daily Express logo Daily Express 5 days ago

    Shadow foreign secretary Douglas Alexander had raised concerns in the Commons about comments from US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta about a US withdrawal from combat roles in 2013. Mr Alexander said: "Mr Panetta only last week said 'hopefully by mid to...

  7. William Hague insists withdrawal from Afghanistan is on schedule
    The Scotsman logo The Scotsman 5 days ago
    William Hague: UK will withdraw from Afghanistan as scheduled. Picture: Jane Barlow

    The Foreign Secretary said there would be a phased transfer of responsibility to the Afghan National Army. He said he expected local troops to take “lead responsibility” during 2013. Shadow foreign secretary Douglas Alexander had raised concerns in the...

  8. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago
    LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 26: Former Labour Party Leader Neil Kinnock (C) and his wife Glenys Kinnock (L) sit with Shadow Foreign Secretary Douglas Alexander during the Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 26, 2011 in Liverpool,...

    LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 26: Former Labour Party Leader Neil Kinnock (C) and his wife Glenys Kinnock (L) sit with Shadow Foreign Secretary Douglas Alexander during the Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 26, 2011 in Liverpool,... View Photo »

  9. The backdrop to these violent events are the recent worrying scenes witnessed in the Iranian Parliament
    – Douglas Alexander SOURCE: United Press International 2 months ago
  10. Douglas Alexander on attacking Iran and sinking European economy (06Nov11)
    YouTube Logo YouTube Videos 3 months ago
  11. Syria’s ambassador in London summoned to Foreign Office
    Independent.ie logo Independent.ie 1 week ago

    ...the UN Human Rights Council meeting in Geneva in March, we will work to ensure the strongest possible mandate to scrutinise human rights violations in Syria, so that those responsible know that there will be a day of reckoning and that they will be held...

  12. There are serious questions to answer over the manner of this announcement on Afghanistan - Alexander & Murphy : Labour Party News
    UK Poli Blogs logo UK Poli Blogs 1 week ago

    Alexander MP, Labour's Shadow Foreign Secretary, commenting on the Government's announcement on Afghanistan today, said: "It is a matter of continuing concern that the Prime Minister has not made a substantial statement on Afghanistan in the House...

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About Douglas Alexander

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Douglas Garven Alexander (born 26 October 1967) is a British politician who is Secretary of State for International Development. He is the Member of Parliament for the Scottish constituency of Paisley and Renfrewshire South representing the Labour Party. On 24 June 2007 Gordon Brown announced he would be appointed as his General Election... Full Article

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 26: Former Labour Party Leader Neil Kinnock (C) and his wife Glenys Kinnock (L) sit with Shadow Foreign Secretary Douglas Alexander during the Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 26, 2011 in Liverpool, England. During his keynote speech...
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  1. LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 26: Former Labour Party Leader Neil Kinnock (C) and his wife Glenys Kinnock (L) sit with Shadow Foreign Secretary Douglas Alexander during the Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 26, 2011 in Liverpool, England. During his keynote speech... Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 26: Former Labour Party Leader Neil Kinnock (C) and his wife Glenys Kinnock (L) sit with Shadow Foreign Secretary Douglas Alexander during the Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 26, 2011 in Liverpool, England. During his keynote speech...

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  2. LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 26: Shadow Foreign Secretary Douglas Alexander addresses the Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 26, 2011 in Liverpool, England. Shadow chancellor Ed Balls gave a keynote speech to delegates and announced a five point plan to boost jobs... Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 26: Shadow Foreign Secretary Douglas Alexander addresses the Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 26, 2011 in Liverpool, England. Shadow chancellor Ed Balls gave a keynote speech to delegates and announced a five point plan to boost jobs...

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  3. LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 24: US President Barack Obama holds a meeting with Labour leader Ed Miliband at Buckingham Palace, as Shadow Foreign Secretary Douglas Alexander (second left), Shadow Secretary of State for International Development, Harriet Harman (left) and US Secretary of... Getty Images logo Getty Images 8 months ago

    LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 24: US President Barack Obama holds a meeting with Labour leader Ed Miliband at Buckingham Palace, as Shadow Foreign Secretary Douglas Alexander (second left), Shadow Secretary of State for International Development, Harriet Harman (left) and US Secretary of...

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  4. GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - APRIL 01: Douglas Alexander Labour MP, attends the launch of the fairer votes campaign on April 1, 2011 in Glasgow, Scotland. Activists are campaigning for an alternative to replace the first past the post voting system with a referendum on May the 5th , the same... Getty Images logo Getty Images 10 months ago

    GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - APRIL 01: Douglas Alexander Labour MP, attends the launch of the fairer votes campaign on April 1, 2011 in Glasgow, Scotland. Activists are campaigning for an alternative to replace the first past the post voting system with a referendum on May the 5th , the same...

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  5. GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - APRIL 01: Charles Kennedy Liberal Democrat MP, and Douglas Alexander Labour MP, attend the launch of the fairer votes campaign on April 1, 2011 in Glasgow, Scotland. Activists are campaigning for an alternative to replace the first past the post voting system with... Getty Images logo Getty Images 10 months ago

    GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - APRIL 01: Charles Kennedy Liberal Democrat MP, and Douglas Alexander Labour MP, attend the launch of the fairer votes campaign on April 1, 2011 in Glasgow, Scotland. Activists are campaigning for an alternative to replace the first past the post voting system with...

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 26: Former Labour Party Leader Neil Kinnock (C) and his wife Glenys Kinnock (L) sit with Shadow Foreign Secretary Douglas Alexander during the Labour party conference at the Echo Arena on September 26, 2011 in Liverpool, England. During his keynote speech...

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  4. Danny Alexander Danny Alexander
  5. International Atomic Energy Agency International Atomic Energy Agency
  6. David Miliband David Miliband

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  1. what we believe in who we are
    – Douglas Alexander SOURCE: UK Poli Blogs 4 weeks ago
  2. The backdrop to these violent events are the recent worrying scenes witnessed in the Iranian Parliament
    – Douglas Alexander SOURCE: United Press International 2 months ago
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