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Statement by Stephen Hickey, UK Political Coordinator to the UN, at the Security Council Briefing on Iraq.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
FCO statement following the Italian conference for the future of Libya held in Palermo on 13 November 2018, attended by Minister Burt.
Jeremy Hunt has returned from meetings in Saudi Arabia and the UAE on the situation in Yemen.
Minister Harriett Baldwin gave a statement on the 9 November 2018 terrorist attacks in Mogadishu.
The UK acknowledged the difficult situation in Chad, but called on the government to prosecute security forces involved in human rights violations and enforce measures against human traffickers.
British Embassy Office Bujumbura will be funding training of Burundian judicial police officers on human rights compliance and respecting the rights of those detained.
FCO condemns illegitimate and unlawful “elections” held in the Donbas and calls on Russia to withdraw its military forces from Ukrainian territory.
The UK highlighted Belize's progress on LGBTI issues and HIV/AIDS, but recommended strengthening the criminal justice system and measures around investigating slavery offences.
On 11 November 1918 church bells and other bells, which had fallen silent during the course of the First World War, rang out spontaneously as news of the Armistice spread across Europe and the world.
The UK welcomed Monaco's commitment to human rights, but encouraged Monaco to endorse the UK's Call to Action on Modern Slavery and further combat discrimination against women.
The Welsh Secretary will visit Heronsbridge School in Bridgend to launch the Connecting Classrooms through Global Learning programme in Wales
Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt will visit Saudi Arabia and the UAE today [Monday 12 November] to press for an end to the bloodshed in Yemen.
FCO Minister of State for Asia and Pacific, Mark Field has reaffirmed the UK’s commitment to Vietnam marking 45 years of UK-Vietnam diplomatic relations
Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, at the Security Council Open Debate on maintaining peace and security: strengthening the role of multilateralism and the UN.
Marking the centenary of the First World War, the Foreign Secretary will support the charity, There But Not There, to honour over 3 million soldiers.
Marking 100 years since Armistice Day, the United Service Institution of India, supported by the British High Commission, is hosting a series of events over the weekend of the 11th November, to commemorate the contribution o…
This UK statement was delivered during the 31st session of the Universal Period Review during the discussion of Central African Republic's Human Rights Record on 9 November 2018.
Prime Minister Theresa May will attend Armistice commemorations in Belgium and France today.
Statement by Stephen Hickey, UK Political Coordinator at the UN, at the Security Council briefing on Libya
Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt gave a speech in Paris on the bilateral relationship between the UK and France as friends, allies, and partners.
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