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Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council meeting on Iran.…
Joint statement by UK, France and Germany following the Security Council meeting on the implementation of resolution 2231.
On behalf of the UK and other states Ambassador Anne-Kirsti Karlsen of Norway reaffirms our commitment to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and recalls the impact of Russia's invasion on human rights in Ukraine.
Chief of the Defence Staff Admiral Sir Tony Radakin gave his annual RUSI Lecture on 13 December 2023.
The UK’s new Iran sanctions regime comes into force today, giving the UK extensive new powers to hold Iran and its decision makers to account.
Defence Secretary Grant Shapps confirming the transfer of two Royal Navy minehunter ships to the Ukrainian Navy.
Statement by UK Political Coordinator Fergus Eckersley at the UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine.
The Foreign Secretary gave a statement by video at a Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) event ahead of Human Rights Day 2023.
UK and allies have sanctioned human rights abusers 75 years after Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
The Deputy Prime Minister delivered a speech on cyber operations.
G7 Leaders issued a statement following their virtual meeting on 6 December 2023.
The UK government announces new sanctions targeting people and groups that are supplying and funding Putin's war machine.
The Prime Minister spoke to Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this afternoon.
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and Ministry of Defence statement in response to attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea by Houthi militants.
Writing in The Sun on Sunday, Foreign Secretary David Cameron outlined how the UK must build up defences, stay close to partners, and reach out to new allies.
…The UK, France and Germany have issued a joint statement in response to Iran's announcement on the unveiling of the Fattah-2 missile system.…
Statement by Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon at the United Nations Security Council meeting on the Middle East.
Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council meeting on Syria.
France, Germany and the UK (E3) gave a joint statement to the IAEA Board of Governors on Iran’s implementation of its nuclear commitments under the JCPoA.
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