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In UK Mission to the United Nations, New York
  • "UK is committed to addressing sexual violence in conflict"

    Statement by Ambassador Lyall Grant, PR of the UK Mission to the UN, for the Security Council Open Debate on Women, Peace and Security

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Human Rights and Democracy Report launch

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague has launched the Foreign Office Human Rights and Democracy report for 2012.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • "UK continues to work towards reforming & improving the UNSC"

    Statement by Ambassador Parham, DPR of the UK Mission to the UN, at the intergovernmental negotiations on UN Security Council reform.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • "Conflicts in Africa continue to take a devastating toll on the continent"

    Statement by United Kingdom Permanent Representative, HE Sir Mark Lyall Grant at the UN Security Council Briefing on “Prevention of Conflicts in Africa: Addressing the Root Causes”

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • G8 Declaration on Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague, Angelina Jolie and Zainab Hawa Bangura launch G8 Declaration on Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The UK will work with others to ensure this Treaty matters

    UK Ambassador Joanne Adamson, Head of Delegation, delivers statement at United Nations General Assembly meeting on the Arms Trade Treaty.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • "This is not failure. We will have the Arms Trade Treaty."

    UK Statement on the Conference on the Arms Trade Treaty delivered by Ambassador Jo Adamson.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Foreign Secretary remains determined to secure Arms Trade Treaty

    Foreign Secretary signals UK’s continued commitment to securing an Arms Trade Treaty following failure to reach consensus in the United Nations.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK welcomes UN Security Council adoption of resolution renewing MONUSCO mandate

    Ambassador Mark Lyall Grant delivers Explanation of Vote on adoption of UN Security Council Resolution 2098.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK statement at Arms Trade Treaty Final Conference

    Ambassador Joanne Adamson, UK Head of Delegation: The UK believes we are moving in the right direction, this is not a race to the bottom.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • A stable, secure and prosperous Afghanistan is in all our interests

    Deputy Permanent Representative Philip Parham delivers UK intervention at the Security Council debate on Afghanistan.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Foreign Office Minister welcomes UN Human Rights Council session

    Foreign Office Senior Minister of State, Baroness Warsi, comments on the conclusion of 22nd session of the UN Human Rights Council.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Statement by Ambassador Joanne Adamson on the Arms Trade Treaty

    Opening Statement by Ambassador Joanne Adamson, UK Head of Delegation, to the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty Final Conference.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government