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First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Prime Minister Theresa May hosted an event on tackling modern slavery at the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
Prime Minister Theresa May gave a statement on the devastating earthquake in Mexico.
Prime Minister Theresa May will co-host a reception for Commonwealth leaders tonight at the UN General Assembly.
This UK statement was delivered at the 36th session of the Human Rights Council during the Interactive Dialogue with the Fact Finding Mission on Burma on 19 September 2017.
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson met with senior Burmese representatives to urge an end to the violence against the Rohingya people.
First Secretary of State Damian Green chaired a COBR meeting this afternoon on the government’s response to Hurricane Irma and preparations for Hurricane Maria.
The Minister for the Americas spoke following the COBR meeting on how the UK government is preparing in advance of Hurricane Maria.
UK aid experts, military assets and relief supplies remain in the region and are ready to respond.
Lord Ahmad visited the Turks and Caicos Islands to see the reconstruction work starting after the devastation of Hurricane Irma.
Facts and figures on the UK government's relief work in the Caribbean and the British Overseas Territories in response to Hurricane Irma.
Over 60 tonnes of UK aid has now reached the Caribbean with another 60 tonnes on the way on board HMS Ocean.
The UK supports democracy worldwide because we believe it is the system of government that best allows for individual freedom.
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson says UK and international community condemn North Korea’s launch.
The Foreign Secretary spoke to media following high level talks in London about Hurricane Irma, North Korea and Libya.
Sir Alan Duncan welcomes new UN Security Council Resolution to send second mission to support Colombia's peace process
International Development Secretary reiterates call for violence to stop after hundreds of thousands of people are forced from their homes
Royal Bermuda Regiment and Bermuda police officers will deploy to the Caribbean to support the UK’s efforts in the wake of Hurricane Irma.
Prime Minister Theresa May spoke to Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and they discussed the impact of Hurricane Irma.
Public has donated over £650,000 since the appeal was launched on 6 September and the UK government is doubling any public donations made.
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