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UK's International Ambassador for Human Rights, Rita French, delivered the statement on behalf of Canada, Germany, North Macedonia, Montenegro and the UK, the Core Group on Sri Lanka.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
International Ambassador for Human Rights, Rita French delivers UK statement under Item 2 - General Debate
International Ambassador for Human Rights, Rita French delivers joint statement by the Core Group on Sri Lanka
UK statement expressing concern at the possible abandonment of the moratorium on the death penalty in Sri Lanka.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Thirty countries’ human rights developments are analysed in the Foreign & Commonwealth Office’s annual report.
Mark Field, Minister for Asia and the Pacific, has commented on the tenth anniversary of the end of long conflict in Sri Lanka
The Foreign Office is advising against all but essential travel to Sri Lanka.
Following the terror attacks in Sri Lanka, Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt has made a statement in Parliament.
The UK stands in solidarity with persecuted Christians around the world and with the government and people of Sri Lanka, says Jeremy Hunt.
Mrs Sarah Hulton OBE has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka.
Hamsatu Allamin and Visaka Dharmadasa explain how they are working to bring peace and reconciliation in their local communities.
Minister for Asia and the Pacific Mark Field welcomes resolution of the political situation in Sri Lanka.
FCO Minister for Asia and the Pacific Mark Field concerned by ongoing political developments in Sri Lanka.
Mark Field, Minister of State for Asia and the Pacific, will hold meetings with government and opposition figures, as well as members of civil society.
This article, by Minister of State for Asia and The Pacific Mark Field, was published in the Sri Lanka Daily Mirror on 4 October.
Foreign Office Minister Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon spoke at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva.
UK funding will help nearly 600 families in the Jaffna, Killinochchi, Mullaithivu and Batticaloa districts of Sri Lanka.
Foreign & Commonwealth Office Minister for Asia and the Pacific Mark Field spoke at the Centre for Strategic and International Studies in Jakarta.
Event to launch the 2017 Annual Human Rights and Democracy Report laid in parliament on 16 July.
Minister for Human Rights Lord Tariq Ahmad of Wimbledon, publishes the Foreign and Commonwealth Office’s 2017 annual Human Rights and Democracy Report.
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