Ministerial role

Minister of State (Minister for Europe and North America)

Organisations: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Responsibilities

The Minister deputises for the Foreign Secretary. The Minister’s responsibilities include:

• United States and Canada
• Europe
• Gibraltar
• Russia
• Iran
• national security
• defence and international security
• Trade and Cooperation Agreement negotiations, including the Northern Ireland Protocol
• International Development Strategy and Official Development Assistance (ODA) allocations

Previous holders of this role

1. The Rt Hon James Cleverly MP

   2022 to 2022

Announcements

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• UK commits a further £500,000 to landmine disposal in Armenia and Azerbaijan
  • 30 June 2022
  • Press release
• BBC gets emergency funding to fight Russian disinformation
  • 24 March 2022
  • Press release
• Abductions of journalists and local government figures in Ukraine: UK statement
  • 16 March 2022
  • Press release
• Conclusion of Constitutional Referendum in Belarus: Minister Cleverly's statement
  • 28 February 2022
  • Press release
• Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office summons Belarusian ambassador
  • 25 February 2022
  • Press release
• Reinforced OSCE meeting on the situation in and around Ukraine: UK statement, 22 February 2022
  • 22 February 2022
  • Speech
• We urge Russia to match its words with actions: Minister Cleverly's statement at the UN Security Council
  • 17 February 2022
  • Speech

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