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The 24th UK-China Human Rights Dialogue took place in Beijing on 27 and 28 June 2017 with senior officials attending from both countries.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The Foreign Secretary will fly to Switzerland later today to support the UN facilitated talks aimed at reaching a settlement to the long running Cyprus issue.
Lord Ahmad urges states to sign, ratify and implement the UN Convention Against Torture and its Optional Protocol.
Mr Anwar Choudhury has been appointed Governor of the Cayman Islands.
The Government commits to protect current trading relationships, keep prices in check and help build our trading partners of the future.
Boris Johnson condemns attempted attack on the Grand Mosque in Mecca.
The UN Human Rights Council concluded its 35th Session today with important resolutions on the rights of women, Syria, DRC, Ukraine and Eritrea.
Statement by Ambassador Matthew Rycroft, Permanent Representative to the United Nations, at the General Assembly Meeting to discuss request for an advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on the legal consequen…
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson welcomes the appointment of Ghassan Salamé as Special Representative of the UN Secretary General for Libya.
Ambassador Susanna Moorehead visited Nguenyyiel refugee camp in Gambella region of Ethiopia
This UK statement was delivered during the panel discussion: Reaching people in need and promoting respect for international humanitarian law and the humanitarian principals at the ECOSOC Humanitarian Segment on 22 June 2017.
On Friday, the Prime Minister will announce new UK efforts to tackle the deadly migration crisis in the Central Mediterranean.
Boris Johnson sends congratulations to Mohammed bin Salman.
Statement by Stephen Hickey, Counsellor at the UK Mission to the United Nations, at the Security Council briefing on Afghanistan.
This UK statement was delivered at the ECOSOC Humanitarian Segment on 21 June 2017.
Rory Stewart looking forward to learning from and building relationships with Africa.
UK's Minister for Africa, Rory Stewart stated his excitement regarding his new appointment
Statement by Ambassador Peter Wilson, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations, at the Security Council briefing on the Middle East Peace Process
A ten-day Training of Trainers’ course for representatives of the Somali Security Sector ended at the International Peace Support Training Centre, in Kenya’s capital Nairobi, with a commitment to work together to end the rec…
Minister for the Middle East, Alistair Burt, condemns the attack in Jerusalem on Friday 16 June.
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