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Over 2,000 children around Washington, DC received a free copy of the beloved British book Paddington thanks to a partnership between the British Embassy, HarperCollins and Washington, DC Public Schools to promote early lite…
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A Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) spokesperson gave a statement following the Hong Kong District Council elections on 10 December 2023.
Lord Ahmad gave a statement at a Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) stakeholder event ahead of Human Rights Day 2023.
Minister for the Middle East Lord Ahmad is attending the Doha Forum and holding meetings with senior Qatari leaders to discuss the Israel and Gaza conflict.
The UK government has announced funding to support the documentation, investigation and prosecution of war crimes in Ukraine.
UK scales up support for sustainable, climate-resilient farming practices, and improved access to clean water in climate-vulnerable countries.
Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN General Assembly meeting on humanitarian aid.
UK Minister for the Indo-Pacific Anne-Marie Trevelyan gave a keynote speech on AUKUS at a 'Future of defence in Western Australia' conference in Perth.
FCDO Legal Director Andrew Murdoch gave a statement on behalf of the UK at the session of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute on 7 December 2023.
UK and allies have sanctioned human rights abusers 75 years after Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
The UK government and European Commission gave a joint statement following the 13th meeting of the Specialised Committee on Citizens’ Rights.
Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on Gaza.
Explanation of vote by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on Gaza.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak welcomed Mark Rutte, Prime Minister of the Netherlands, to Downing Street [7 December 2023].
The British Embassy in Lima is calling for proposals to support grassroots women’s rights organisations and their work to enhance human rights accountability.
Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on Transnational Organised Crime.
The UK condemns Russia’s sustained attempts at political interference in the UK and globally.
On behalf of the UK and Canada, Ambassador Neil Holland welcomes the ongoing work of the OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities and urges him to continue this vital work.
Ambassador Neil Holland welcomes the address by the Personal Representatives, and underlines the UK's commitment to defending freedom of religion or belief.
Ambassador Neil Holland says that the UK and partners will stand alongside Ukraine to protect its future, as well as protecting the OSCE.
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