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This UK statement was delivered during the 31st session of the Universal Period Review during the discussion of Saudi Arabia's Human Rights Record on 5 November 2018.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced today (Monday 5 November) that the UK is discussing with UN Security Council partners what more the Council can do to address the humanitarian crisis in Yemen.
Foreign & Commonwealth Office Minister Alistair Burt is very concerned by the life sentence handed down by the Appeals Court of Bahrain to Sheikh Ali Salman.
Statement by Susan Dickson, UK Legal Advisor at the UN, at the Security Council Briefing by the ICC Prosecutor on Libya
Writing in The Evening Standard, the Foreign Secretary explains why defending a free media must be a central element of British foreign policy.
Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt has welcomed Raed al-Saleh, the leader of the Syrian Civil Defence (White Helmets), to the Foreign Office today to discuss the vital work the group has done in Syria.
Statement by David Clay, UK Deputy Political Coordinator at the United Nations, at the Security Council Briefing on Western Sahara
The UK stressed the importance of international law within cyberspace and reaffirmed its commitment to working with global partners to ensure cyber security worldwide.
The UK supports the EEAS statement on the situation in Xinjiang.
UK National Statement on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights by Ambassador Karen Pierce at the UN General Assembly Third Committee
Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the United Nations, at the Security Council Briefing on Syria
Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the United Nations, at the Security Council Briefing on Syria.
Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the United Nations, at the Security Council Open Debate on Women, Peace and Security.
Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations, at the Security Council Briefing on the Central African Republic.
Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the United Nations, at the Security Council Briefing on Yemen.
The UK, along with the members of the G7, has issued a statement condemning in the strongest possible terms the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
Minister Harriett Baldwin gave a statement on the recent elections in Cameroon and the situation in the Anglophone regions.
Jeremy Hunt gave a speech in Parliament condemning in the strongest possible terms the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul.
A joint statement from Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt, Jean-Yves Le Drian and Heiko Maas on the death of Jamal Khashoggi.
Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce at the UN Security Council Open Debate on the Middle East Peace Process.
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