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The UK delivered this statement and outlined its concerns about the ongoing human rights situation in Eritrea.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Simon Manley, UK Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva, said that Russia must be held to account for its campaign of destruction during the Urgent Debate on Ukraine.
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon welcomes conclusions of the 40th Universal Periodic Review.
The United Kingdom and Turkmenistan held their first meetings on 24 and 25 February to define new areas of cooperation.
Addressing the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said that council members together must stand up to Russian aggression in Ukraine.
Simon Manley, UK Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva, delivered the UK statement on behalf of the mainstreaming panel contact group
Lord Nick Herbert visited Argentina to strengthen progress on global equality.
The British Embassy supported the MAIA Impact School by maximising the potential of young women through education.
Lord (Tariq) Ahmad, Minister of State for South Asia and the Commonwealth reaffirmed the close ties between the United Kingdom and Bahrain.
The Troika (Norway, the UK and the USA), Canada, Switzerland, and EU have issued a statement condemning recent political arrests in Sudan.
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office diplomat Andrew Patrick has been appointed as the UK’s Migration and Modern Slavery Envoy.
UK Deputy Ambassador Deirdre Brown condemns actions taken by Russia which have eroded media freedom and shrink the space for independent media.
The UK's Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva, Ambassador Simon Manley, delivered this statement during Sudan's Universal Periodic Review (UPR) at the Human Rights Council.
The British, Canadian and US Embassies to Belgium invite Belgian women, aged 16 to 19, to enter a competition to be a Diplomat for a Day.
UK Ambassador Neil Bush delivers a statement on behalf of 37 OSCE participating States to call for the release of over 1,000 political prisoners in Belarus.
Foreign Ministers and the EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs gave a statement on the situation in Myanmar on the 1-year anniversary of the military coup.
The UK's International Ambassador for Human Rights, Rita French delivered this statement during Haiti's Universal Periodic Review (UPR) at the Human Rights Council.
UK joins US and Canada in coordinated action against Myanmar military regime, targeting individuals responsible for undermining democracy and rule of law.
The UK's Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva, Ambassador Simon Manley, delivered this statement during South Sudan's Universal Periodic Review (UPR) at the Human Rights Council.
The UK delivered this statement during Moldova's Universal Periodic Review (UPR) at the Human Rights Council.
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