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Ahead of the conference, Foreign Secretary William Hague talks about significant progress made in Somalia in the three months since the London Conference on Somalia.

• Updated: 31 May 2012

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

The international task force announced by the PM at the London conference on Somalia to look at the issue of ransom payments in piracy cases met for the first time on 30 May in London.

• Updated: 1 June 2012

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Foreign Office Minister Henry Bellingham: "This is yet another sad reminder that Somalia desperately needs peace and stability if it is to trade, develop and prosper."

• Updated: 17 July 2012

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Minister for Africa Henry Bellingham welcomed the news that the constitution has been approved and urged Somalia's leaders to maintain the momentum and press ahead with ending the transition.

• Updated: 2 August 2012

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Minister for Africa Henry Bellingham has praised the "genuinely inspiring" Somali Olympic team and attended the Olympic athletics with Somali Minister for Sport Mohamoud Jirdeh Hussein.

• Updated: 3 August 2012

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

"Convening a new federal national parliament gives the people of Somalia a stake in their political future for the first time in a generation." said Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt.

• Updated: 21 August 2012

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Prime Minister David Cameron spoke following the election of Hassan Sheikh Mohamud in Somalia.

• Updated: 11 September 2012

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Minister for Africa Mark Simmonds condemned the attacks on a hotel in Mogadishu where the President of Somalia and Kenyan Foreign Minister were staying.

• Updated: 12 September 2012

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Foreign Office Minister for Africa Mark Simmonds: "These attacks only strengthen our determination to continue supporting the Somali people as they seek to build a secure and stable future."

• Updated: 20 September 2012

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

The debate focussed on the importance of a peaceful and credible referendum in January 2011 and progress on the political, humanitarian and security situation in Darfur.

• Updated: 16 November 2010

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government