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UK Chargé d’Affaires, Deputy Ambassador James Ford, welcomes the OSCE Mission’s continued public advocacy and work on election integrity, reconciliation and dialogue between communities.
Landmark changes to protect UK democracy from scourge of foreign actors and financial influence are set to come into force.
Correspondence relating to the Crime and Policing Bill, which was introduced in the House of Commons on 25 February 2025.
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Rt Hon Dame Diana Johnson DBE MP Minister of State for Policing and Crime…
The Attorney General Richard Hermer KC delivered the annual Harry Street Lecture, highlighting the importance of upholding the international rules-based order.
Our approach to issuing decisions, reports and recommendations before the 7 May 2026 elections.
On the 34th anniversary of the outbreak of the conflict on the Nistru River, UK Chargé d’Affaires, Deputy Ambassador James Ford, honours the victims and all those affected.
Police will be better equipped to protect candidates from harassment and intimidation under new measures announced ahead of the local and devolved elections.
The Security Minister delivered an update on the work of the Defending Democracy Taskforce to counter harassment and intimidation of elected representatives.
Some voters in May local elections to cast their ballot in a shopping centre and on weekends as part of plans to make voting easier
Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Persons with Disabilities: the equal participation of persons with disabilities in political life. Not delivered due to time constraints.
Ambassador Holland commends Deputy Prime Minister Mihail Popșoi for Moldova’s democratic reforms and resilience in the face of Russian hybrid threats, emphasising the UK’s continued support for its European integration. He h…
The Secretary of State has reappointed Rory Brooks CBE and Shrenik Davda as board members to the Charity Commission for a second term of 3 years from 27 March 2026 to 26 March 2029.
FCDO statement on parliamentary elections in Bangladesh
Foreign actors will no longer be able to use their money to interfere in the UK’s elections, as part of the biggest expansion of democratic participation in a generation
Delivered at São Tomé and Príncipe's Universal Periodic Review at the Human Rights Council in Geneva.
A greater diversity of voices is needed in Solomon Islands' politics, said British High Commissioner Paul Turner, in his keynote address at an event organised by the Westminster Foundation for Democracy.
The British Ambassador to Honduras, Juliana Correa, attended the inauguration of President Nasry Asfura on 27 January at the National Congress.
Statement by Ambassador Archie Young, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Haiti.
Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Venezuela.
Foreign Secretary statement to the House of Commons regarding Venezuela.
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