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UK Deputy Ambassador Deirdre Brown emphasises the importance of eliminating gender-based violence and the need for a global response to the challenge.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon called on the international community to step up to protect rights and improve lives of children born from sexual violence in conflict.
Foreign Secretary Liz Truss gave a speech at the G7 Gender Equality Advisory Council reception.
Today (16 November) Foreign Secretary Liz Truss launches a major global campaign to stop sexual violence against women and girls in conflict around the world.
UK Minister for Africa Vicky Ford gave a statement at the United Nations Security Council open debate on cooperation with regional organisations.
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon, UK Minister for the United Nations, gave a statement at the UN Security Council open debate on climate security.
Statement by Minister James Cleverly, UK Minister of State for Middle East and North Africa, at the Security Council High-Level Debate on Children in Armed Conflict
Ambassador Neil Bush marks International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict and presents UK actions to prevent and end conflict-related sexual violence.
Statement by Ambassador James Roscoe, UK Acting Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on MINUSCA
UK aid will support UN with global peacebuilding efforts, to prevent and manage conflicts and reduce humanitarian suffering.
Statement by Sonia Farrey, UK Political Coordinator at the UN, at the Security Council open debate on the protection of civilians in armed conflict
Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the Security Council Open Debate on Women, Peace and Security: Sexual Violence in Conflict
Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen at the Security Council briefing on South Sudan
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon's statement on the UN Security Council Resolution sanctioning Sultan Zabin for violent actions against politically active women in Yemen.
Statement by Ambassador James Roscoe at the Security Council briefing on the situation in the Great Lakes region
Statement by Sonia Farrey, UK Political Coordinator at the UN, at the Security Council briefing on the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Dominic Raab outlined the UK’s ambition for gender equality at UNGA 2020, on the 25th anniversary of the 1995 Beijing Declaration.
Statement by Ambassador James Roscoe at the Security Council briefing on threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts
Statement by Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon at the Security Council open debate on Women, Peace and Security: Conflict-related sexual violence.
Her Majesty The Queen recognises Cameroonian volunteer with Commonwealth Points of Light award for service during COVID-19 pandemic.
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