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The foreign ministers of G7 countries had a call on 22 December 2022 to discuss a range of issues including Afghanistan and Russia's illegal war in Ukraine.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The UK government supports the US assessment that North Korea has delivered weapons to Russia for the Wagner Group to use in Russia's illegal war in Ukraine.
Deputy Ambassador Deirdre Brown condemns President Putin’s disastrous invasion and the devastation, death, and suffering that Putin has wrought.
Slovak Ambassador to the OSCE, Peter Mišik, highlights that Russia has systematically clamped down on its own people over the last two decades.
Deputy Ambassador Deirdre Brown says we mark this year’s International Human Rights Day against the backdrop of President Putin’s barbaric war against Ukraine.
Deputy Ambassador Deirdre Brown thanks the three OSCE Committee chairs for their focus on Russia’s unprovoked and illegal invasion of Ukraine this year.
Deputy Ambassador Deirdre Brown condemns President Putin’s senseless and brutal actions in his illegal war against Ukraine.
Ian Stubbs (UK delegation to the OSCE) thanks Belgium as OSCE FSC chair for focusing on Russia’s unprovoked, barbaric and illegal invasion of Ukraine.
UK announces a new package of sanctions in response to Russia’s continued strikes on civilian infrastructure in Ukraine.
At an FCDO stakeholder event for International Human Rights Day, Foreign Secretary James Cleverly gave a statement by video on the global human rights situation.
UK Ambassador Barbara Woodward gave a statement at the United Nations Security Council briefing on Ukraine.
Foreign Secretary James Cleverly has called out 'sordid deals' between Russia and Iran as threats to global security.
The Foreign Secretary announced sanctions that target corrupt political figures, those violating human rights, and perpetrators of sexual-violence in conflict.
Ambassador Neil Bush voices UK support for the High Commissioner's mandate and urges the protection of national minorities in the face of Russia's war in Ukraine.
Ambassador Neil Bush says that Russia is trying to break Ukrainian resolve through its brutal attacks on civilians, hospitals and energy infrastructure.
Ian Stubbs (UK delegation to the OSCE) says Russia has attempted to distract from failures on the battlefield with a campaign of lies, threats and propaganda.
Finnish Ambassador to the OSCE, Vesa Häkkinen, says we must speak out when democratic principles, human rights and fundamental freedoms are violated or abused.
The Price Cap Coalition of the G7, the European Union and Australia have set a cap on seaborne Russian crude oil at $60.
Canadian Ambassador Jocelyn Kinnear gave a statement at the 2022 OSCE Ministerial Council closing session, reaffirming full support for Georgia’s sovereignty.
Ambassador Neil Bush condemns Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and stresses that the OSCE and the European security architecture are worth fighting for.
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