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"It is difficult to deny that Russia is partnering with the Syrian regime to carry out war crimes"
Statement by Ambassador Matthew Rycroft, UK Permanent Representative to the UN at the emergency Security Council meeting on Aleppo
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"There can be no political process without a genuine ceasefire."
Speech by Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson at the UN Security Council Summit on Syria
Baroness Anelay leads international call to end stigma of sexual violence
Baroness Anelay and UN Special Representative Bangura co-host UNGA event to challenge the stigma associated with sexual violence.
Britain calls on United Nations members to help keep air passengers safe
United Nations Security Council passes historic resolution on aviation security.
"Our aim has got to be justice for all of Daesh’s victims."
Speech by UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson on Bringing Daesh to Justice at the 71st United Nations General Assembly ministerial week.
Foreign Secretary bilateral meeting with Russian Foreign Minister
Ministers discussed the Syria crisis and conflict in Ukraine
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