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  • This UK statement was delivered at the 144th WHO Executive Board under Item 2: Report by the Director-General.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The UK welcomed Vanuatu's adoption of policies promoting gender equality, but remains concerned that there are currently no women represented in Parliament.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council Briefing on Colombia.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Statement at the Universal Periodic Review 32 on human rights abuses in Yemen.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Jeremy Hunt gave the keynote speech at an event to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day, where the statue of Frank Foley was unveiled.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The UK welcomed Uruguay’s positive record in promoting freedom of expression and independent media, as well as its progressive legislation particularly in promoting gender equality and LGBT rights

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Charles Garrett OBE has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Kyrgyz Republic.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council Open Debate on the Middle East.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The UK-aid funding for the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations will help develop vaccines against infectious diseases like Ebola.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The UK recognises Viet Nam’s commitment to ending human trafficking, and recommends further criminalisation in accordance with international standards.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Today the UK Government has announced £2.5 million in additional funding to the UN peace process in Yemen.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The UK welcomed Chile’s position on media freedoms and work to tackle human trafficking, but raised concerns about prison conditions and abusive practices by law enforcement agencies.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The International Trade Secretary has signed an arrangement which will help boost trade between the UK and New Zealand.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • British diplomats will co-locate with their New Zealand counterparts when the new UK High Commissions in Tonga and Vanuatu open later this year.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • British research has found that mega storms are three times more common than they were 35 years ago due to climate change.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Prime Minister Theresa May met Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern of New Zealand in Downing Street.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The UK welcomed Afghanistan's progress on the rights of women and girls, but raised concerns regarding the protection of minorities and the safety of journalists.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • EU foreign ministers agree to impose sanctions on the leadership of the GRU, and Salisbury suspects.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The Education World Forum in London welcomed delegations from across the globe to present the country’s vision on reforming education.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The UK praised New Zealand's commitment to media freedoms and efforts to prevent gender inequality. The UK recommends tackling inequalities faced by Maori and Pasifika communities.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government