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FCDO ministerial meetings, April to June 2026
Updated 24 September 2026
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| Minister | Date | Name of Individual or Organisation | Purpose of Meeting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Chapman | 21/04/2026 | Institute for Public Policy Research | Catch up meeting prior to the Global Partnerships Conference |
| Jennifer Chapman | 22/04/2026 | African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) | Discuss UK’s strategic partnership with the AfCFTA Secretariat |
| Jennifer Chapman | 23/04/2026 | British International Investment | Attend launch of report |
| Jennifer Chapman | 23/04/2026 | One | Discuss child mortality |
| Jennifer Chapman | 27/04/2026 | Bank of Palestine | To discuss the current financial situation in Palestine |
| Jennifer Chapman | 05/05/2026 | Bond | Catch up meeting prior to quarterly roundtable meeting |
| Jennifer Chapman | 11/05/2026 | Bond | Quarterly roundtable meeting discussing public engagement on international development |
| Jennifer Chapman | 09/06/2026 | Global Funds | To discuss UK support for Global Fund |
| Jennifer Chapman | 15/06/2026 | Education Outcomes Fund | Discuss it's work with African governments |
| Jennifer Chapman | 16/06/2026 | European Investment Bank | To discuss development finance, growth, and resilience |
| Jennifer Chapman | 25/06/2026 | International Committee of the Red Cross | To discuss UK support for ICRC and forming a strong partnership |
| Jennifer Chapman | 30/06/2026 | Norwegian Refugee Council | To discuss NRC's recent visits and its humanitarian work. |
| Hamish Falconer | 22/04/2026 | Consular family | Discussion of consular case |
| Hamish Falconer | 29/04/2026 | Marcus Solarz Hendriks | Discussion of Middle East issues |
| Hamish Falconer | 14/05/2026 | Progressive Judaism | Discussion of Israel/Palestine |
| Hamish Falconer | 18/05/2026 | Consular family | Discussion of consular case |
| Hamish Falconer | 21/05/2026 | Consular family | Discussion of consular case |
| Hamish Falconer | 10/06/2026 | Charity Commission CEO, David Holsworth | Discussion of Israeli settlements and trade |
| Hamish Falconer | 22/06/2026 | Moazzam Malik, Save the Children | Discussion of situation in the Middle East |
| Stephen Doughty | 23/04/2026 | Former Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba | To maintain relations with Ukrainian politicians |
| Stephen Doughty | 12/05/2026 | Donna Anderson; Lola McEvoy MP | To discuss the consular case of Rita Roberts with her family |
| Stephen Doughty | 03/06/2026 | Iftikhar Shaheen (CEO of Islamic Relief Worldwide) | To discuss the FCDO / Islamic Relief Worldwide partnership |
| Stephen Doughty | 25/06/2026 | John Smith Trust | To discuss FCDO funding to the John Smith Trust programme in Eastern Europe |
| Stephen Doughty | 30/04/2026 | Jill May, Vice Chair of Bermuda's Financial Policy Council | To discuss the reinsurance round table event on 1 May |
| Stephen Doughty | 01/05/2026 | State Street Corporation; Sustainable Market Initiative; Bermuda Monetary Authority; Aeolus; Aon; Arch Re; Canopius Re; Cedar Trace; Conduit Re;Convex; Chubb; Everest; Gallagher Re, Hamilton Re; Hiscox; Mosaic; Sustainable Market Initiative; RennaissanceRe; Sampo; Willis Re; ABIR; Howdens | Roundtable with Bermuda's insurance/reinsurance sector to discuss ways to strengthen climate and nature resilience |
| Stephen Doughty | 23/06/2026 | Wizz Air | To discuss UK and Wizz Air investment, growth and ambitions |
| Stephen Doughty | 24/06/2026 | Shell, Price-Waterhouse-Coopers, Ernst & Young; Tesco; Jaguar-Land Rover; Provident; British Chamber of Commerce, Hungary | Roundtable to discuss business opportunities in Hungary |
| Stephen Doughty | 28/04/2026 | Boston World Cup Organising Committee; MeetBoston | To discuss Boston's preparations to host the FIFA World Cup |
| Stephen Doughty | 29/04/2026 | Lt Governor of Massachusetts, Kim Driscoll, | To discuss UK-Massachusetts cooperation |
| Stephen Doughty | 29/04/2026 | Senior Fellow at the Belfer Center and former US Ambassador to Nato, Ivo Daalder | To discuss Foreign Policy |
| Stephen Doughty | 29/04/2026 | Senior Lecturer at Harvard Kennedy school, Eric Rosenbach | To discuss Foreign Policy |
| Chris Elmore | 27/04/2026 | Rebecca Grynspan | To discuss her UNSG candidacy |
| Chris Elmore | 28/04/2026 | Jewish Leadership Council | To discuss tackling antisemitism |
| Chris Elmore | 28/04/2026 | Age International | To discuss the rights of older persons |
| Chris Elmore | 04/06/2026 | PSVI Survivor Champions | To discuss the UK's approach to Conflict-Related Sexual Violence and torture prevention |
| Chris Elmore | 13/04/2026 | Brazilian Chevening Alumni | To discuss post-Chevening opportunities in Brazil |
| Chris Elmore | 14/04/2026 | Brazilian Critical Minerals Organisations | To discuss critical minerals in Brazil |
| Chris Elmore | 15/04/2026 | Chairman of JBS | To discuss trade and investment between the UK and Brazil |
| Chris Elmore | 15/04/2026 | President of FIESP Sao Paulo | To discuss trade and investment between the UK and Brazil |
| Chris Elmore | 15/04/2026 | Brazilian and UK Businesses | To discuss trade and investment between the UK and Brazil |
| Chris Elmore | 15/04/2026 | CEO of BTG Pactual | To discuss trade and investment between the UK and Brazil |
| Chris Elmore | 15/04/2026 | Women and Girls Roundtable (Brazil) | To discuss rights of women and girls in Brazil |
| Chris Elmore | 11/05/2026 | LAB-CO (Mexico) | To discuss the rights of women, girls and victims of disappearances in Mexico |
| Chris Elmore | 13/05/2026 | British Chamber of Commerce Mexico City | To highlight opportunities arising from the UK's accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), and discuss trade and investment between Mexico and the UK |
| Chris Elmore | 12/05/2026 | UK businesses on refugee integration (Mexico) | To discuss the opportunities presented by refugee integration through employment in Mexico |
| Chris Elmore | 12/05/2026 | Mexican Chevening Alumni | To discuss opportunities for the UK-Mexico relationship |
| Chris Elmore | 13/05/2026 | Street Child United (Mexico) | To discuss the social impact of football and sport for street-connected children |
| Chris Elmore | 02/06/2026 | Elcano Institute (Spain) | To discuss UK-Spain relations and Latin America |
| Chris Elmore | 02/06/2026 | Female business leaders (Spain) | To discuss challenges faced by women in leadership positions |
| Chris Elmore | 03/06/2026 | Civil Society on Violence Against Women and Girls (Spain) | To discuss the UK's approach to Violence Against Women and Girls |
| Chris Elmore | 15/06/2026 | Trade Union Congress | To discuss human rights issues |
| Chris Elmore | 24/06/2026 | Commonwealth Secretary General | To discuss Commonwealth priorities |
| Chris Elmore | 29/06/2026 | The Advocacy Team | To discuss global and country-level responses to conflict-related sexual violence |
| Seema Malhotra | 21/04/2026 | Leslie Maasdorp, British International Investment (BII) | To understand BII's investment activity across the Indo-Pacific and BII's next 5-year strategy. |
| Seema Malhotra | 19/05/2026 | Representatives from Stuarts Law | Meeting with representatives of victims of the India-UK plane crash. |
| Seema Malhotra | 03/06/2026 | Alois Michel | Meeting to discuss consular case |
| Seema Malhotra | 04/06/2026 | Fareed Ahmed, National Secretary External Affairs, Ahmadiyya Muslim Community UK | To discuss minority groups in Bangladesh, particularly the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. |
| Seema Malhotra | 05/06/2026 | Dawood Family | Consular meeting with family affected from the 2002 Gujarat riots |
| Seema Malhotra | 17/06/2026 | Deloitte Academy | Speaking on the FCDO Growth Mission, giving a presentation to Deloitte Academy members covering Growth, Geopolitics and Geoeconomics from the Indo Pacific Region. |
| Seema Malhotra | 22/06/2026 | Rolls Royce HQ in Derby | A visit to Rolls-Royce (RR) manufacturing facility in Derby for a tour and to meet with RR Chief Customer Officer, Ewen McDonald, to understand RR’s operations, priorities and challenges; and underline the FCDO’s support for RR’s work and British business more broadly. Part of the International Growth Tour. |
| Seema Malhotra | 25/06/2026 | Politico representatives | Meeting with Graham Lanktree, Senior Reporter - Trade, to communicate the objectives of the Diplomatic Advisory Hub and how it is supporting businesses to export overseas |
| Seema Malhotra | 30/06/2026 | European Australian Business Council | Meeting with the EABC Europe delegation and demonstrate the depth of HMG support for UK-Australia trade and investment. |
| Seema Malhotra | 30/06/2026 | Shueb Muqit, Fragomen | To discuss a proposed roundtable on UK-India trade relations |
| Yvette Cooper | 13/04/2026 | Various Sudanese Civil Society Actors | To discuss the conflict in Sudan. |
| Yvette Cooper | 14/04/2026 | Jewish Leadership Council & Board of Deputies | To discuss developments in the Middle East and antisemitism. |
| Yvette Cooper | 15/04/2026 | Various Sudanese Civil Society Actors | To discuss the conflict in Sudan. |
| Yvette Cooper | 20/04/2026 | Keidanren Meeting | Met with the Keidanren (Japan Business Federation) to discuss economic security and energy ties |
| Yvette Cooper | 20/04/2026 | Octopus Energy Japan | Visit to showcase the clean energy partnership between the UK and Japan |
| Yvette Cooper | 05/05/2026 | Shell | To discuss developments in the Middle East and the impacts on energy. |
| Yvette Cooper | 15/05/2026 | Meeting with beneficiaries of assistance programmes supporting girls and women in Moldova | To showcase UK humanitarian support assisting Ukrainian refugees in the Republic of Moldova. |
| Yvette Cooper | 13/05/2026 | Octopus Energy, Shell, BP, Rolls Royce, Jaguar Land Rover, Anglo American, ARM, AstraZeneca, HSBC, Standard Chartered, China Britain Business Council | To discuss the UK's economic relationship with China. |
| Yvette Cooper | 13/05/2026 | Trade Union Congress | To discuss international human and labour rights. |
| Yvette Cooper | 27/05/2026 | Rafael Grossi | To discuss the position of UN Secretary General |
| Yvette Cooper | 27/05/2026 | Maria Espinosa | To discuss the position of UN Secretary General |
| Yvette Cooper | 27/05/2026 | Michelle Bachelet | To discuss the position of UN Secretary General |
| Yvette Cooper | 02/06/2026 | NICA Prudential Launch Event | Launch to establish the UK–China Healthy Ageing Partnership, advancing health and life science innovations |
| Yvette Cooper | 03/06/2026 | Shenzhen Institute of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Society | Factory visit to see practical AI uses in healthcare and power grids and to discuss the need for global safety standards |
| Yvette Cooper | 03/06/2026 | Women in Stem Roundtable | To discuss how women leaders in technology, AI, finance, and academia can shape the future of innovation, responsible AI governance, and cross-border collaboration between the UK, China, and Hong Kong |
| Yvette Cooper | 03/06/2026 | Roundtable with Chinese CEOs and Founders | To deepen practical economic cooperation, boost bilateral trade, and explore mutual investment opportunities across critical global sectors including tech AI energy |
| Yvette Cooper | 03/06/2026 | UK-China Business Reception | Delivered a keynote address at a business growth reception for British and Chinese firms |
| Yvette Cooper | 04/06/2026 | Vision 2035 & Growth Enablers Reception | Bringing together academia, entrepreneurs, investors and government to showcase the ambition of the UK–India partnership and future-ready talent pipelines. |
| Yvette Cooper | 15/06/2026 | News Corp | To discuss current affairs and foreign policy issues. |
| Yvette Cooper | 16/06/2026 | Toyota | To discuss inward investment into the UK. |
| Yvette Cooper | 16/06/2026 | UN High Commissioner for Refugees | To discuss international migration, refugees and asylum. |
| Yvette Cooper | 17/06/2026 | International Organisation for Migration (IOM) | Meeting with IOM Chief of Mission and Sudanese migrants. Engage first-hand with migrants and representatives of host communities. Showcase doubling of UK support to migrants and host communities in Egypt via the NAMAD programme. |
| Yvette Cooper | 17/06/2026 | National Committee for the Administration of Gaza (NCAG) | Meeting with Dr Ali Shaath, Chief Commissioner of NCAG, to identify where UK support could help NCAG deliver their mandate. |
| Yvette Cooper | 22/06/2026 | Rebeca Grynspan | To discuss the position of UN Secretary General |
| Yvette Cooper | 24/06/2026 | Bill Clinton | To discuss global health, international development and climate change. |
| Yvette Cooper | 25/06/2026 | Meeting with NGOs at Gdansk Equal Treatment Centre | Discuss how to support displaced individuals including recovery, integration, and equal treatment initiatives for refugees who fled to Poland following the Russian invasion of Ukraine |
| Yvette Cooper | 30/06/2026 | Alistair Burt | To discuss consular policy. |