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The British Embassy in Iran maintains and develops relations between the UK and Iran.
New sanctions, coordinated with the US, target Iranian officials responsible for threats to kill on UK soil and criminal gangs who do the regime’s bidding overseas.
The UK’s new Iran sanctions regime comes into force today, giving the UK extensive new powers to hold Iran and its decision makers to account.
UK and allies have sanctioned human rights abusers 75 years after Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
The UK, US and Australia have announced new sanctions on key figures in the financial networks of Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ).
The Foreign Secretary has announced plans for a new sanctions regime to hold Iran to account for its hostile and destabilising behaviour around the world.
Foreign Secretary announces 25 new sanctions targeting Putin’s access to foreign military equipment.
The Foreign Secretary announces sanctions on International Women’s Day targeting gender-based violence in Iran, Syria, South Sudan and the Central African Republic.
DBT provides trade and investment services and practical support. We help UK companies succeed in Iran, and Iranian companies set up and invest in the UK.
The Foreign Secretary announced sanctions that target corrupt political figures, those violating human rights, and perpetrators of sexual-violence in conflict.
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has released a statement calling on Iran to cease the persecution of the Baha'i faith in Iran.
Ministers of the governments of the UK and Australia met in Portsmouth on 2 February 2023 for the annual Australia-UK ministerial consultations (AUKMIN).
Joint statement by UK, France and Germany following the Security Council meeting on the implementation of resolution 2231.
The Foreign Secretary announced a new package of sanctions, including export bans on every item Ukraine has found Russia using on the battlefield to date.
Writing in The Sun on Sunday, Foreign Secretary David Cameron outlined how the UK must build up defences, stay close to partners, and reach out to new allies.
List of fees for consular services in Iran.
The UK, US and EU are today announcing further sanctions on Iranian regime officials responsible for human rights violations.
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and Ministry of Defence statement in response to attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea by Houthi militants.
The UK, Canada, Sweden and Ukraine have started dispute settlement proceedings against Iran before the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
The UK government has announced a series of amendments to its immigration rules, Most of the changes will begin to come into effect in April 2015
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