Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Summary

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office is a department of the United Kingdom Government^[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of department_of_the_united_kingdom_government entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (455 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office was a member of C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group^[3].
• Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's image is recorded as Foreign & Commonwealth Office main building.jpg^[5].
• Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's instance of is recorded as department of the United Kingdom Government^[6].
• Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's instance of is recorded as foreign affairs ministry^[7].
• Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's instance of is recorded as government agency^[8].
• Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's headquarters location is recorded as Foreign Office building^[9].
• Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's ISNI is recorded as 0000000404217848^[10].
• Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121925297^[11].
• Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 156712113^[12].
• Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's GND ID is recorded as 35548-3^[13].
• Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50000305^[14].
• Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500254283^[15].
• Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11881592f^[16].
• Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's IdRef ID is recorded as 026599325^[17].
• Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA01346179^[18].
• Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00426049^[19].
• Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's child organization or unit is recorded as Wilton Park^[20].
• Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's child organization or unit is recorded as Secret Intelligence Service^[21].
• Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's Commons category is recorded as Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office^[22].
• Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35143662^[23].
• Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's said to be the same as is recorded as Foreign Office^[24].
• Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's archives at is recorded as University of Leeds Libraries^[25].
• +1968-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office^[26].
• Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.50305556, 'lon': -0.12777778}^[27].

Body

Founding

+1968-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office^[26].

Identity

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en-gb', 'text': 'FCDO'}^[28].

Operations

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's headquarters location is recorded as Foreign Office building^[9]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Government of the United Kingdom^[29]. Subsidiaries include Wilton Park^[20], a government agency^[30], in United Kingdom^[31], founded in 1991^[32] and Secret Intelligence Service^[21], an intelligence agency^[33], in United Kingdom^[34], founded in 1909^[35], headquartered in London^[36].

Why It Matters

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office ranks in the top 7% of department_of_the_united_kingdom_government entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (455 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]