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Statement by The Rt Hon Yvette Cooper, Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, at the UN Security Council meeting on The Middle East.
The UK has formally opened the British Embassy Office in Lviv, expanding the UK’s diplomatic presence in Ukraine as the 2 countries deepen their relationship.
Joint likeminded statement on the occasion of the second anniversary of Alexei Navalny`s death on 16 February 2024.
Joint Statement by the UK, Sweden, France, Germany and The Netherlands on Alexei Navalny's death.
UK and partners are today exposing the tragic circumstances surrounding Alexei Navalny's death and have confirmed there was poison found in samples from his body.
FCDO statement on parliamentary elections in Bangladesh
An FCDO statement on the Israeli Security Cabinet's decision to expand Israeli control over the West Bank.
Government expands Hong Kong British National (Overseas) route.
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper responds to the sentencing of Jimmy Lai in Hong Kong today.
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper gave a statement to Parliament following her trip to Adré on the Sudanese border in Chad.
The UK has imposed new sanctions against 6 individuals fuelling Sudan's war, following the Foreign Secretary's visit to the Sudan-Chad border.
Foreign Secretary visited Adré on the Sudanese border in Chad and called for urgent global action to secure a ceasefire.
UK sanctions 10 individuals and one organisation for their role in recent brutality against Iranian protestors.
Foreign Secretary sets out how she is strengthening FCDO action to tackle illegal migration on her first visit to Africa in the role.
Foreign Secretary statement on the fifth anniversary of the military coup in Myanmar
Joint statement by the foreign ministers of Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Iceland, Ireland, Japan, Norway, Portugal, Spain and the UK on demolitions by the Israeli authorities of the UNRWA headquarters in East Jerusalem.
Joint statement by France, Germany, the UK and the USA, following a meeting with the French Foreign Minister, German Minister of State, UK Foreign Secretary and US Special Envoy.
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper gave a speech at the FCDO's Holocaust Memorial Day commemoration, co-hosted with the Embassy of Israel, on 26 January 2026.
Foreign Secretary Statement to the House regarding Greenland and wider Arctic security.
The UK and Ukraine mark the first anniversary of the historic 100 Year Partnership with new initiatives driving security and prosperity in both countries.
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