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Foreign Secretary David Cameron will focus on de-escalating tensions in the region and securing an immediate pause in the conflict in Gaza.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
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, France and Germany have issued a joint statement in response to Iran's satellite launch using the Ghaem-100 space launch vehicle on 20 January 2024.…
UK military advisor, Nicholas Aucott, says Putin’s disastrous military campaign has diplomatically diminished Russia as it turns to North Korea and Iran.
The UK and US have sanctioned the Houthis to disrupt their ability to attack international shipping in the Red Sea, and to promote Yemen's peace, stability and security.
The UK, US and Australia have announced new sanctions on key figures in the financial networks of Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ).
The Prime Minister welcomed the Prime Minister of Belgium, Alexander De Croo, to Downing Street this morning.
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Minister for the Indo-Pacific Anne-Marie Trevelyan gave a keynote speech at the Asia House Annual Outlook 2024 launch.
The Prime Minister spoke to US President Biden this evening.
Foreign Secretary David Cameron met Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian at the World Economic Forum in Davos on 17 January.
The Prime Minister Rishi Sunak updated the House of Commons on military strikes on Houthi rebels in Yemen, as well as his recent visit to Ukraine.
Defence Secretary, Grant Shapps, delivered a speech at Lancaster House in London
Freedom of navigation really matters. It was right that the UK acted to keep a vital sea lane open.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's speech at Ukraine's Parliament, the Verkhovna Rada.
The Prime Minister's remarks at a joint press conference with President Zelenskyy on 12 January 2024.
Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine.
The UK, Canada, Sweden and Ukraine have started dispute settlement proceedings against Iran before the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
The UK has issued a statement condemning the bombing in Kerman, Iran, on 3 January
Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council meeting on Houthi threats to commercial shipping in the Red Sea.
Statement by the spokespersons of France, Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States on the latest Iranian nuclear steps reported by the IAEA
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