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Foreign Secretary visited Adré on the Sudanese border in Chad and called for urgent global action to secure a ceasefire.
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
Ms Corin Robertson CMG has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to Japan in succession to Ms Julia Longbottom CMG.
Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders, at Australia's Universal Periodic Review at the Human Rights Council in Geneva.
Sir Christian Turner KCMG has taken up the role of His Majesty’s Ambassador to the United States of America.
UK sanctions 10 individuals and one organisation for their role in recent brutality against Iranian protestors.
The Russian Ambassador was summoned for a meeting to revoke the accreditation of a Russian diplomat.
Foreign Secretary sets out how she is strengthening FCDO action to tackle illegal migration on her first visit to Africa in the role.
Foreign Secretary statement on the fifth anniversary of the military coup in Myanmar
Billions of pounds worth of export and investment deals for the UK have been secured, as the Prime Minister wraps up his visit to China.
Delivered to the International Atomic Energy Agency Board of Governors extraordinary meeting on 30 January 2026
Explanation of Vote by Ambassador Archie Young, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Haiti.
The UK and 23 other countries have invoked the OSCE Moscow Mechanism to launch an expert mission on the deteriorating human rights situation in Georgia.
UK Counsellor, Ankur Narayan, sets out the escalating human, economic and military costs of Russia’s invasion, explaining why a Russian victory is far from inevitable. He highlights Europe’s sustained support for Ukraine and…
The UK and France are launching this private consultation under the Pall Mall Process, an international and multistakeholder initiative to stop the threat posed by the proliferation and irresponsible use of commercial cyber …
Deputy Ambassador James Ford warns of rising antisemitism across the OSCE region, which undermines our collective security. The UK remains committed to preserving historical truth, strengthening education, and ensuring futur…
Ambassador Holland sets out the facts demonstrating that Russia’s war resulted from Moscow’s deliberate decisions, not alleged failures by Ukraine or Europe. Russia has always had the best opportunities to ensure peace in Uk…
Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Gaza.
Joint statement by the foreign ministers of Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Iceland, Ireland, Japan, Norway, Portugal, Spain and the UK on demolitions by the Israeli authorities of the UNRWA headquarters in East Jerusalem.
Explanation of Vote by Ambassador Archie Young, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on UNMHA.
Statement by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders, at Austria's Universal Periodic Review at the Human Rights Council in Geneva.
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