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The UK has imposed new sanctions on extremist groups and individuals for inciting and perpetrating settler violence in the West Bank.

• Updated: 3 May 2024

The United Kingdom has joined with its international partners to condemn malicious cyber activity by the Russian Intelligence Services.

• Updated: 3 May 2024

The UK and Ukraine have launched the InnovateUkraine programme, which will support 13 green energy innovation projects in Ukraine with a £16m investment from the UK government.

• Updated: 3 May 2024

The UK's statement at North Macedonia's Universal Periodic Review at the Human Rights Council in Geneva.

• Updated: 2 May 2024

The UK expresses concern about recent developments in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and underlines the important role of the OSCE Mission in strengthening inter-ethnic relations.

• Updated: 2 May 2024

As Orthodox Christians in Ukraine prepare to mark Easter, Ambassador Holland raises Russia's suppression of freedom of religion and calls for an end to its illegal war.

• Updated: 2 May 2024

Katherine Smitton has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Tajikistan, in succession to Timothy Marschall Jones.

• Updated: 2 May 2024

The Foreign Secretary visited Ukraine to reiterate the UK's unequivocal support for the Ukrainian people.

• Updated: 2 May 2024

The UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and the UN, Simon Manley, delivered a statement at Uruguay's Universal Periodic Review at the Human Rights Council.

• Updated: 1 May 2024

The UK announces support to the government of Jordan's climate ambitions through the Jahez (Ready) Project.

• Updated: 1 May 2024

The UK Minister of State for Europe, Nusrat Ghani, met with Evgenia Kara-Murza to discuss the imprisonment of her husband, Vladimir Kara-Murza.

• Updated: 1 May 2024

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak spoke to Nikos Christodoulides, President of the Republic of Cyprus, this afternoon. 

• Updated: 30 April 2024

The UK's statement at Cyprus's Universal Periodic Review at the Human Rights Council.

• Updated: 30 April 2024

The UK has imposed sanctions on Ugandan politicians charged with corruption

• Updated: 30 April 2024

The UK's statement at Chile’s Universal Periodic Review at the Human Rights Council.

• Updated: 30 April 2024

The British Embassy in Kuala Lumpur in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, successfully hosted a roundtable discussion on Antimicrobial Resistance yesterday (on 29 Apr…

• Updated: 30 April 2024

UK Minister for Europe Nusrat Ghani hosts the third UK-Moldova Strategic Dialogue in London.

• Updated: 30 April 2024

Statement by UK Political Coordinator Fergus Eckersley at the UN Security Council meeting on Bosnia and Herzegovina.

• Updated: 30 April 2024

Ms Juliana Correa has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Guatemala and non-resident Ambassador to the Republic of Honduras.

• Updated: 30 April 2024

The UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO & UN, Simon Manley, delivered a statement at Afghanistan’s Universal Periodic Review at the Human Rights Council.

• Updated: 29 April 2024