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The UK and the Informal Group of Friends of Democratic Belarus deliver a joint statement on elections in Belarus and the deteriorating human rights situation.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
UK and 38 other participating States call for release of political prisoners and a full investigation into Alexei Navalny's death.
Ambassador Neil Holland condemns repression in Russia and calls for a full and independent investigation of Alexei Navalny's death.
Minister for the Indo-Pacific, Anne-Marie Trevelyan, is visiting Southeast Asia 29 February-4 March with a focus on maritime security and strengthening the UK's diplomatic network.
Ambassador Holland calls on Russia to release all individuals arbitrarily detained in Crimea, the temporarily controlled territories, and those transferred to Russia. He notes that Russia’s actions may be in breach of the Ge…
Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the High Commissioner – oral update on: Occupied Palestinian Territories. Delivered by UK Human Rights Ambassador Rita French.
Two years on, the international community’s support of the principles of democracy and freedom, and the Ukrainian people's bravery and resilience, remain steadfast.
Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron gave a speech at the Blue Belt Symposium 2024 in London.
UK National Statement, delivered by Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon, the UK's Minister of State (Middle East, North Africa, South Asia, United Nations and the Commonwealth).
UK’s Minister of State for the UN, Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon, on his official visit to Geneva to attend the United Nations Human Rights Council High-Level Panel.
Foreign Secretary David Cameron gave a statement on Hong Kong's Article 23 national security proposals.
Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on food security risks in Gaza.
Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on Syria.
Harnessing multilateral efforts to embed, amplify & realise the rights of persons with disabilities, with a focus on full & effective participation & inclusion in society. Statement delivered by UK Human Rights A…
A UK sanctions package, coordinated with the US, targets those that support or enable the work of the Houthis across the Middle East.
Government partners with conservation charity ZSL to launch app update allowing tracking and logging of creatures in waters around British Overseas Territories.
The UK government has outlined a package of energy and infrastructure support to boost trade and drive investment between the UK and the Western Balkans.
UK Minister for Europe, Leo Docherty, condemns the undemocratic conduct of the 2024 parliamentary elections in Belarus, amid increasing repression.
The UK government gave a statement on the 10th anniversary of the Russian annexation of Crimea.
New UK funding for innovative mobile phone technology will help change lives in the poorest countries around the world.
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