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Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the United Nations, at the Security Council briefing on Syria
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Lord Tariq Ahmad of Wimbledon addressed the UN Security Council on Burma, calling on the international community to increase support for Rohingya refugees.
British aid experts are working with the Met office, to help prevent major outbreaks of cholera and save lives in war-torn Yemen.
Today, 24 August 2018, marks the anniversary of the publication of the Kofi Annan Commission recommendations for Rakhine State.
The UK government will help protect and assist civilians in North West Syria
The UK, US and Norway have issued a Troika statement on the South Sudan peace process.
Harriett Baldwin emphasises UK's commitment to helping Sudan become more stable and prosperous.
Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen at the Security Council briefing on Burundi
The Edinburgh charity, Mercy Corps, has been awarded funding by the UK Government to extend its life-saving work in one of the worst affected regions in Yemen.
New UK aid package to provide emergency food supplies for 1.4 million people
Statement by Stephen Hickey, UK Chargé d’Affaires at the UN, at the Security Council Open Debate on the Middle East.
UK to deliver support earlier than planned to ensure vulnerable Palestinians continue to receive vital aid.
Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on the Central African Republic.
Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council Briefing on Mali.
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson calls for all parties to respect international humanitarian law and prioritise the protection of civilians.
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson spoke with Burma’s State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi about the Rohingya people, and recent violence in Kachin and Shan States.
Emergency medical treatment to some of the world’s poorest people at risk from a deadly heatwave that has seen temperatures in Pakistan reach as high as 45°C.
International Development Secretary announces new package of UK aid to help prevent Syrian children from falling victim to “brutal assault of winter”.
The UK has led the way in providing support for the Rohingya crisis – the world’s fastest growing humanitarian catastrophe – by committing a further £12 million.
Priti Patel calls for urgent international action to end the “death sentence” that innocent people of Raqqa city still face.
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