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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Find out about the additional duties which apply on certain goods originating from Russia and Belarus.
The government published this Arctic Policy Framework on 17 October 2013, setting out our overall approach to the Arctic
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Information to assist those bereaved following the death of a British national in Russia.
The foreign ministers from the G7 countries released a joint communiqué following their April 2023 meeting in Japan.
Licence relating to the provision of certain financial services to a person connected with Russia for the supply or delivery of fertiliser goods.
Information for parents whose British child has been abducted in Russia by the other parent or a relative.
The General Trade Licence for sanctioned Russian diamonds processed in third countries permits certain activities prohibited under the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.
Activity in 2018 by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and its diplomatic network to defend human rights and promote democracy worldwide.
This guidance sets out the implementation of the Russian oil import ban and how businesses should navigate the prohibitions and requirements introduced in the UK’s sanctions legislation.
Foreign Ministers from the G7 countries released a joint communiqué following their meeting in Germany.
This is a country of concern report taken from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office 2014 Human Rights and Democracy Report.
Ministers of the governments of the UK and Australia met in Portsmouth on 2 February 2023 for the annual Australia-UK ministerial consultations (AUKMIN).
The UK Governor’s statement to the World Bank’s Spring Meetings Development Committee, from the Foreign Secretary and the Chancellor of the Exchequer.
This notice advises that further trade sanctions measures have been imposed on Russia.
A call to action, signed by transport ministers at the International Transport Forum, showing solidarity and support for Ukraine in light of the Russian Federation’s unprovoked, large-scale aggression.
The US and UK will work together to ensure energy security and accelerate the diversification of energy sources in response to Russian manipulation of the markets.
This notice advises that Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) has published a limited time licence for certain insurance and reinsurance services.
The Equal Rights Coalition (ERC) issued a statement on Russian aggression against Ukraine and the protection of LGBTI persons and refugees.
Extant and new dual-use licences to Russia have been suspended. Nine open general export control licences (OGELs) updated to remove Russia as a permitted destination.
An open letter from 46 countries party to the UNESCO World Heritage Convention on the location and chair of the 45th World Heritage Committee.
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