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[[File:Msc2012 20120204 742 Hammond Kai Moerk.jpg|thumb| We understand that Israel has concerns, we understand that Hamas has concerns. We are not saying we’re not interested in those. </br> ~ '''Philip Hammond''']]
[[w:Philip Hammond|'''Philip Hammond, Baron Hammond of Runnymede''']] [[w:Privy Council of the United Kingdom|PC]] [[w:Member of parliament|MP]] (born [[4 December]] [[1955]]) is a British politician and [[w:life peer|life peer]] who served as [[w:Chancellor of the Exchequer|Chancellor of the Exchequer]] from 2016 to 2019, [[w:Foreign Secretary|Foreign Secretary]] from 2014 to 2016, and [[w:Secretary of State for Defence|Defence Secretary]] from 2011 to 2014. A member of the [[w:Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative Party]], he was the [[w:Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)|Member of Parliament]] (MP) for [[w:Runnymede and Weybridge (UK Parliament constituency)|Runnymede and Weybridge]] from [[w:1997 United Kingdom general election|1997]] to [[w:2019 United Kingdom general election|2019]]. He retired from [[Parliament of the United Kingdom|Parliament]] in the 2019 general election, after the Conservative Party [[w:2019_suspension_of_rebel_Conservative_MPs|withdrew the whip]] from him for voting against Prime Minister [[Boris Johnson|Boris Johnson']]<nowiki/>s government on a [[w:European_Union_(Withdrawal)_(No._2)_Act_2019|bill]] extending the [[Brexit]] withdrawal date.
 
== Quotes ==
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**[https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-33842861 Migrants 'threaten EU standards' says Philip Hammond], ''BBC News'', 9 August 2015
 
* asAs my mother told me sticks and stones may break my bones but words don’t hurt me. <ref>http://en.trend.az/iran/politics/2426555.html</ref> <ref>http://www.aa.com.tr/en/world/580077--hammond</ref> <ref>http://www.tehrantimes.com/Index_view.asp?code=248893</ref>
** [http://en.trend.az/iran/politics/2426555.html "Britain recognizes Iran as a great power"], Trend News agency (23 August 2015)
**(23 August 2015)
 
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