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The UK is expanding funding for programmes which helps countries across North Africa deal with the impacts of migration from regional conflict.
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
UK announces major new sanctions package choking off Russia’s war effort across multiple fronts.
Joint Statement by the Foreign Minister of Australia and the Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom on Technology Facilitated Gender-Based Violence.
Joint statement from the Foreign Ministers of the UK, Australia and Canada on the launch of the International Peace Fund for Israelis and Palestinians
The UK, Australia and Canada have launched a peace fund to complement broader efforts towards a two-state solution
Foreign Secretary statement on the Middle East and announcement of new sanctions delivered to Parliament on 9 June 2026
New powers introduced to crack down on organisations carrying out hostile activity on behalf of foreign states, including proxy groups who do their bidding.
Joint statement from Foreign Ministers of Australia, Canada, France, Norway, and the United Kingdom in response to the deteriorating situation in the West Bank
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper announces co-ordinated sanctions with international partners targeting individuals and entities involved in financing and enabling settler violence in the occupied West Bank.
Joint Statement in Support of an Inclusive Sudanese Civilian-led Dialogue Process
The Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has concluded her visit to two key world powers, China and India.
Speech by Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper at the humanitarian plenary session on Day 2 of the Global Partnerships Conference.
Speech by Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper at the violence against women and girls (VAWG) plenary session on Day 2 of the Global Partnerships Conference.
UK launches MHRN to boost outbreak response, deliver rapid expert advice and support Ebola efforts, and funds £5 million research into diagnostics and treatments.
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper to lead UK-convened international coalition to tackle global emergency of violence against women and girls.
Crypto and illicit finance networks exploited by Russia to circumvent UK sanctions are being targeted as the government ramps up pressure on Putin’s war machine to support Ukraine.
The Illicit Finance Summit has been rescheduled from June to December.
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has today summoned the Israeli Chargé d’Affaires to the United Kingdom
The UK has announced up to £20 million to support communities affected by the deadly Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
Keynote speech by Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper at the Global Partnerships Conference.
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