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Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council briefing on Iran’s attack against Israel, 14 April 2024.
The UK announced sanctions on businesses which support the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces, the military groups behind the conflict in Sudan.
Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on Yemen.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak made a statement to the House of Commons on Iran’s attack on Israel.
Mr Roderick Drummond has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Tunisia.
G7 Leaders joined a call on Sunday following Iran's attack the previous evening.
The Minister of State for the Middle East honours the many Kurdish people in Iraq killed and injured during Saddam Hussein’s brutal military campaign.
The Chargé d’Affaires of the Iranian Embassy in London was summoned to the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office today, 14 April 2024.
Statement by Deputy Political Coordinator Thomas Phipps at the UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine.
Victoria Harrison has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Slovenia, in succession to Tiffany Sadler.
Nicola Murray, Deputy Permanent Representative to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), gave the UK national statement at the meeting in Vienna.
A joint statement from the European Commission, Spain, UK and Gibraltar following talks today (12 April) in Brussels.
Victoria Harrison will become UK ambassador to Slovenia in August 2024, accompanied by her guide dog Otto.
Minister for Europe Nusrat Ghani's speech at the Delphi Economic Forum on Ukraine's reconstruction, 11 April 2024.
Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN General Assembly meeting on North Korea’s illegal nuclear and ballistic missile programmes.
Justin Addison, UK Delegation to the OSCE, outlines the UK's approach to asset recovery to the OSCE's Economic and Environmental Committee.
Mr David McIlroy has been appointed Chargé d’Affaires ad interim of the British Embassy Asmara in Eritrea, in succession to Mr Joel Harding.
UK and other OSCE participating States call for immediate release of Vladimir Kara-Murza and denounce the degrading and inhumane conditions in which he is held.
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