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UK Ambassador to the UN and WTO in Geneva Simon Manley delivered this statement raising human rights concerns on China, Myanmar, South Sudan, Russia, Syria, Egypt and Burundi.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Barbara Woodward gives a statement at the UNSC briefing on Yemen.
UK International Ambassador for Human Rights Rita French gave a statement encouraging Venezuela to give effect to the previous recommendations made by the Fact Finding Mission and to fully cooperate with the Mission.
RFA Wave Knight intercepted the suspect craft as it transited international waters near South America, leading to the seizure of 216kg of cocaine.
Ambassador Neil Bush underlines UK support to OSCE/ODIHR’s election observation missions, and their wider work in strengthening democracy in the OSCE region.
James Cleverly addressed the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Article XIV Conference.
UK International Ambassador for Human Rights Rita French gave a statement thanking the High Commissioner for the update on the human rights situation in Belarus.
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon, UK Minister for the United Nations, gave a statement at the UN Security Council open debate on climate security.
The Foreign Secretary chaired a meeting of the Permanent 5 members of the UN Security Council at the UN General Assembly in New York.
Ambassador Neil Bush tells OSCE that recent State Duma elections represented a serious decline in democratic freedoms and fundamental rights in Russia.
Between 2011 and 2021, UK aid has supported 88 million people to cope with climate change and improved access to clean energy for 41 million people.
UK International Ambassador for Human Rights Rita French gave a statement urging the government to deliver further progress, over a sustained period of time.
UK Ambassador to the UN and WTO in Geneva Simon Manley gave this statement expressing the UK's deep concern about the situation in Dara’a.
UK Deputy Ambassador Brown thanks Ambassador Yrjölä, Director of OSCE's Conflict Prevention Centre, for the team's work.
UK International Ambassador for Human Rights Rita French gave a statement expressing the UK's deep concern at restrictions on freedom of expression in response to recent calls for peaceful protest.
UK Ambassador to the UN and WTO in Geneva Simon Manley gave this joint statement on behalf of the Troika - the UK, Norway and the United States.
UK International Ambassador for Human Rights Rita French gave a statement reiterating the UK's call on the military to respect the human rights and democratic wishes of the people of Myanmar.
Foreign Secretary Liz Truss met Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at the United Nations General Assembly.
Liz Truss issued a statement today (23 September), marking 2,000 days since Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe was detained in Iran.
Foreign Secretary Liz Truss will visit Mexico to boost diplomatic and economic ties in the country and wider region.
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