
Leo Docherty
@LeoDochertyUK
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MP for Aldershot 2017-2024. Five years Government service; Minister for Europe, FCDO & Minister for the Armed Forces, MOD until July 2024 🇬🇧
Aldershot
Joined April 2012
The General Election takes place a month today. 🗳️. Here's why I'm seeking your vote on 4 July. 👇. #aldershot #farnborough #blackwater #hawley #yateley
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RT @DefenceHQ: The UK & Qatari air forces work together to support collective security, jointly operating a squadron of Typhoon fighter jet….
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RT @DefenceHQ: Qatar is one of the UK's closest partners in the Gulf & our defence cooperation helps deliver regional stability. Armed For….
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We share more than 200 years of relations with Bahrain &, as the host of @UKMCCMiddleEast, it is a key defence partner for the UK in the Gulf. 🇬🇧🇧🇭. I discussed the latest regional developments with my friend, the Minister of Defence, as well as both UK & US personnel in Manama.
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RT @DefenceHQ: The UK & Bulgaria are committed to providing military support for 🇺🇦 & the security of the Black Sea. During a speech at th….
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RT @DefenceHQ: Since signing a landmark Defence Declaration in 2018 & UK troops first deploying to Bulgaria in 2022, our defence relationsh….
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RT @DefenceHQ: The men & women of @IXBSqn & 140 Expeditionary Air Wing work around the clock to keep our skies safe, currently flying @NATO….
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RT @DefenceHQ: United in mutual support for Ukraine, our defence relationship with Romania is growing from strength to strength. 🇬🇧🤝🇷🇴. Arm….
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RT @DefenceHQ: With defence spending rising to 2.5% of GDP by 2030, 🇬🇧 will remain Europe’s biggest @NATO defence spender. Armed Forces m….
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Approval of $61 billion of military aid for #Ukraine by 🇺🇸 is a highly significant moment. Along with more aid from 🇬🇧 & allies, it is a major boost for 🇺🇦's Armed Forces & sends a powerful message to Putin: the world continues to stand united in defence of freedom. @DefenceHQ
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RT @UKDefenceFrance: Grateful to @LeoDochertyUK for his inaugural visit as Minister for the Armed Forces to @UKinFrance in #Paris - streng….
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RT @DefenceHQ: In his first engagement as Minister for the Armed Forces, @LeoDochertyUK visited Aldershot Garrison today to receive an upda….
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Delighted to be back at @DefenceHQ as Minister of State for the Armed Forces and joining a great Ministerial team. Looking forward to continuing the excellent work of @JSHeappey - championing our Armed Forces who keep us safe 24/7 at home and around the world! 🇬🇧
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Pleasure to meet @AmbDuchene again today to discuss shared priorities and celebrate the 🇬🇧 🇫🇷 relationship in this #ententecordiale120 anniversary year.
A pleasure to welcome Minister @LeoDochertyUK to the French Residence to discuss international, bilateral and European issues of common interest. 🇫🇷 🇪🇺 🇬🇧 #EntenteCordiale120
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On #BelarusFreedomDay we mark Belarus’ declaration of independence in 1918. We reaffirm the UK’s solidarity with the Belarusian people and pay tribute to those who continue to strive for a free and independent Belarus in the face of relentless repression.
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The UK-Germany friendship spans politics, security, culture, art and beyond. A very useful visit to Berlin this week, meeting @GermanyDiplo colleagues to discuss how our partnership can continue to go from strength to strength.
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In Berlin, Minister @tobiaslindner and I reflected on the successful UK-Germany Strategic Dialogue held this month, where the Foreign Secretary reiterated the importance of strength, resilience and unity from our two nations in the face of today’s global challenges.
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