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The UK’s commitment to international collaboration in the Arctic will be the focus for Americas Minister David Rutley on his first visit to Alaska

• Updated: 11 April 2024

HMS Tamar and her crew will be visiting the Kingdom of Tonga from 8 to 13 April.

• Updated: 8 April 2024

A new report on climate risk, co-authored by a GAD actuary, is based on the latest climate research. It was a collaboration between actuaries and scientists.

• Updated: 28 March 2024

The importance of managing risks around net zero, and areas where GAD can help the public sector with plans for net zero projects, were explored at a key event.

• Updated: 26 March 2024

Government backing to support Zambia's efforts to protect forests, cut emissions and reduce poverty.

• Updated: 21 March 2024

8 businesses have graduated from the UK Government funded Climate Finance Accelerator after attending a final event at the High Commissioner’s Residence.

• Updated: 18 March 2024

The governments of the UK and Bolivia work together to deepen their partnership on climate and nature, to protect Bolivia's forests and biodiversity.

• Updated: 15 March 2024

The British Ambassador, Nick Whittingham, paid a visit to the President of the National Congress, Luis Redondo, to explore initiatives to continue advancing democracy in Honduras.

• Updated: 4 March 2024

The British Ambassador, Nick Whittingham, paid a visit to the President of Congress, Nery Ramos, to find opportunities of collaboration to strengthen Guatemala’s democracy.

• Updated: 23 February 2024

The Energy Security Secretary Claire Coutinho attended a ministerial meeting of the International Energy Agency in Paris.

• Updated: 14 February 2024

Tobias Bule will support the Solomon Islands government to access and deliver global climate finance for the benefit of Solomon Islanders.

• Updated: 29 January 2024

The International Partners Group (IPG) co-led by the UK and EU, alongside 8 other countries, welcome the Resource Mobilisation Plan for the Just Energy Transition Partnership with Vietnam.

• Updated: 9 January 2024

Highlighting the International Partners Group’s contribution to South Africa’s Just Energy Transition in the areas prioritised in the 2021 Political Declaration.

• Updated: 12 December 2023

UK scales up support for sustainable, climate-resilient farming practices, and improved access to clean water in climate-vulnerable countries.

• Updated: 9 December 2023

The British Embassy and the United Nations Development Programme sign an MoU to continue partnership on the Inventory of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions.

• Updated: 8 December 2023

The Official Partners sponsoring the UK's Pavilion at COP28 are: Bankers for Net Zero, National Grid, Octopus, PwC, Reckitt and SSE.

• Updated: 6 December 2023

At COP28 in Dubai, the Government of the Philippines unveiled the first Philippines’ National Adaptation Plan to build the country’s resilience to climate change. This historic initiative has been developed through a Phili…

• Updated: 5 December 2023

Net Zero Minister Graham Stuart has announced further details of £140 million to support developing countries deliver net zero while growing their economies.

• Updated: 5 December 2023

Over £480 million as part of £1.6 billion of climate aid announced by the Prime Minister to help developing countries access climate finance and mobilise private investment.

• Updated: 4 December 2023

The UK government announces measures to support climate-vulnerable countries and joins calls for bolder action on climate adaptation.

• Updated: 2 December 2023