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Statement by Jessica Philips, UK Expert at the UN, at the Security Council Briefing on South Sudan.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Speech by Lord (Tariq) Ahmad at event hosted by HRH The Countess of Wessex on Women, Peace and Security (WPS) and Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict (PSVI)
On International Women’s Day, Lord Ahmad and HRH The Countess of Wessex pledge their support for women peacebuilders in Commonwealth and conflict-affected countries.
International Development Secretary Penny Mordaunt's speech in Washington DC on International Women's Day 2019.
The UK reinforced its commitment to the protection of media freedoms, and promoted July’s international conference in London on the protection of journalists.
Hamsatu Allamin and Visaka Dharmadasa explain how they are working to bring peace and reconciliation in their local communities.
In celebration of International Women’s Day under this year’s #BalanceforBetter theme, British Ambassador Chris Rampling hosted a reception at his residence in recognition of our continued support to women across various fie…
Minister of State for the Middle East and International Development Alistair Burt visited Lebanon for two-days, where he reaffirmed the UK’s commitment to supporting a strong and prosperous Lebanon, while explaining the UK g…
The third edition of the Belvedere Forum took place at the Royal Castle in Warsaw on 6-7 March 2019.
The British High Commission in Singapore committed to a new #GenderPledge as part of a social media campaign to raise awareness about gender equality on IWD2019.
The Foreign Secretary has today (7 March) decided that the UK will exercise diplomatic protection in the case of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe as part of the Government’s continuing efforts to secure her release.
The UK highlighted its concerns regarding violations in several countries and supported Israel’s right to defend itself, but raised concerns about Israel’s actions in the OPTs.
The Minister for Africa, Harriett Baldwin, has announced new funding to give more people and companies across Africa access to affordable, clean energy.
Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt spoke at Glasgow University on cybersecurity and the UK government's approach to deterring cyber crime.
The UK spoke of how human rights were essential in delivering the SDGs and reinforced its stance on the importance of media freedom.
John McKendrick shared best practices with government authorities, businesses and civil society from Honduras on how to improve investment in the infrastructure sector.
The UK remains dedicated to ensuring the full inclusion and participation of disabled people in all aspects of life, including entering and remaining in work.
William Shawcross will take on new role to bring greater focus to efforts to obtain redress from the Libyan government.
The British High Commission encourages Nigerians to turn out and vote on Saturday 9 March in elections for State Governorships and State Houses of Assembly.
Prime Minister Theresa May met President Anastasiades of Cyprus in Downing Street.
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