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Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on Women, Peace and Security.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The British Embassy in Guatemala organized its second business and human rights week to promote the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights.
British Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Simon Collis, shared a message on promoting coexistence and respect between people of different cultures and religions on the occasion of International Freedom of Religion or Belief Day.
Statement by David Clay, UK Political Coordinator at the UN, at the Security Council briefing on the situation in Sudan and South Sudan.
Human Rights national statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN at the UN Third Committee.
Joint statement on reprisals delivered by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, on behalf of 71 Member States at the UN Third Committee.
What do corgis, a harp artist, a small fish in an ocean full of plastic and freedom of the press have in common? They were part of the British Week in Paraguay.
Statement by the Foreign Secretary on the situation in Hong Kong, 4 October 2019
Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on the Great Lakes Region
Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on peace in security in Africa: mobilizing the youth towards silencing the guns in 2020
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon welcomes conclusions of the 42nd Session of the UN Human Rights Council
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab gave a statement following today's (1 October 2019) protests in Hong Kong.
The UK acknowledges the decline in human rights violations in CAR, and seeks the Independent Expert’s views on how the CAR Government can ensure Central Africans are able to take ownership of the peace agreement.
Starting in South Korea, Minister Wheeler will travel to the region to help strengthen the UK ties with the 3 countries as the UK prepares for Brexit.
Ambassador Julian Braithwaite commended Somalia for recent progress it has made in the field of human rights and recognise it´s recovery from over 25 years of conflict is ongoing.
The permanent 5 members of the UN Security Council plus Germany, Kuwait and Sweden signed a communiqué underlining support for the UN-led Yemen peace process.
Ambassador Julian Braithwaite thanked the main sponsors Fiji, Ghana, Hungary, Ireland and Uruguay for the exemplary way in which they have led negotiations on this important resolution.
Ambassador Rita French repeated the UK's call for a Syrian-led political process under the auspices of the UN. She welcomed the announcement by the Secretary General of the formation of the Syrian Constitutional Committe…
Dominic Raab wishes Jewish communities around the world a happy and peaceful Jewish New Year.
Ambassador Julian Braithwaite outlined that this resolution aimed to establish an independent international mechanism to carry out an investigation.
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