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Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has issued a statement calling for Russia and the Asad regime to fully implement UN Security Council Resolution 2401.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Minister of State Sir Alan Duncan met Russian Ambassador to the UK, Alexander Yakovenko, to stress UK concern at the current situation in Syria.
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson responded to an urgent question in the House of Commons on the situation in Eastern Ghouta.
UK acting Deputy Permanent Representative explains the vote on the UN Security Council resolution for cessation of hostilities in Syria for humanitarian assistance.
In an opinion piece published in European media, the Foreign Secretary marks 4 years since the events which led to the illegal annexation of Crimea.
Boris Johnson called for an end to the violence in Eastern Ghouta and emphasised UK support for a ceasefire to allow for urgent delivery of humanitarian aid.
UK judges that the Russian government was responsible for the NotPetya cyber-attack of June 2017.
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has issued the following statement on Israel's right to defend itself from incursions from Syria.
Statement by Minister for Asia and the Pacific Minister Mark Field at the United Nations Security Council on non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.
Minister Sir Alan Duncan calls on the Chechen authorities to ensure the safety and the right to a fair trial of human rights activist Oyub Titiev.
The British Embassy Moscow and Consulates General St Petersburg and Ekaterinburg invite proposals for project initiatives in Russia in 2018/2019 financial year.
Ukraine and the Russian-backed separatists in the east have exchanged over 300 prisoners.
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has urged the Russian government to uphold the rights of its people, as a way of improving its standing in the world.
The Foreign Secretary delivered the following statement to the press during a trip to Moscow, Russia.
The United Kingdom is concerned by Russia’s decision to withdraw from the Joint Centre for Control and Coordination (JCCC) in Ukraine.
At an event co-hosted with Christian Solidarity Worldwide, Lord Ahmad spoke on how the UK promotes and protects freedom of religion or belief around the world.
Minister for Europe Sir Alan Duncan visited Russia to discuss international security issues ahead of the Foreign Secretary's visit later this month.
England football fans are being urged to ‘Be On The Ball’ by following official FCO travel advice when travelling to Russia for the World Cup next summer.
Statement by Ambassador Matthew Rycroft, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, after the Security Council vote on Syria Chemical Weapons
Foreign Secretary statement following the Russian veto at the UNSC ending the mandate of the body responsible for investigating chemical weapons use in Syria.
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