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Ms Zoë Ware MVO has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and non-resident Ambassador to the Republic of the Congo in succession to Ms Alyson King OBE.
The British Embassy in the Democratic Republic of the Congo maintains and develops relations between the UK and the DRC.
Guidance on the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
As required by section 43 of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act…
The UK has issued a statement in response to the situation in Eastern DRC.
His Majesty's Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo Alyson King's speech on the King's Birthday Party delivered on 19 June.
The UK Special Envoy to the Great Lakes, Tiffany Sadler, will be in Kigali next week, after visiting Kinshasa and Kampala.
A project working to challenge the social acceptance of violence against women and girls in the DRC saw women’s experience of domestic violence fall from 69% to 29% after two years of intervention.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
This report outlines progress made from February 2024 to February 2025 on the UK National Action Plan (NAP) on Women, Peace and Security (WPS) 2023 to 2027.
Ms Alyson King OBE has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The UK has issued a statement following the occupation of Goma in Eastern DRC by M23 and Rwandan Defence Forces (RDF).
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