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Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on UNRWA.

• Updated: 17 April 2024

The Foreign Secretary is in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories for talks with Prime Minister Netanyahu, President Herzog and Foreign Minister Katz.

• Updated: 17 April 2024

Minister Mitchell announces £100 million hybrid capital contribution to help tackle urgent development issues, as he is due to attend the World Bank Spring Meetings.

• Updated: 17 April 2024

Minister Mitchell announces global call to action to tackle illicit finance through increased transparency of company ownership, ahead of World Bank Spring Meetings.

• Updated: 16 April 2024

The UK participated in a shareholder statement on Multilateral Development Bank Callable Capital, responding to the G20 Review of MDB Capital Adequacy Frameworks.

• Updated: 16 April 2024

The UK has announced life-saving assistance for hundred of thousands of Ethiopians at a pledging event in Geneva.

• Updated: 16 April 2024

The British Ambassador visited communities in Guatemala and Honduras that will benefit from the Biodiverse Landscapes Fund.

• Updated: 9 April 2024

UK attends launch of new quality certification scheme at OECD Headquarters in Paris to address infrastructure gap in emerging markets.

• Updated: 9 April 2024

The Foreign Secretary will travel to Washington DC to urge US partners to unlock additional funding for Ukraine, giving them the tools they need to win its war with Russia.    

• Updated: 9 April 2024

The Royal Air Force participated in a large-scale international aid airdrop into Gaza on Tuesday (9 April 2024) to coincide with Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan.

• Updated: 9 April 2024

HMS Tamar and her crew will be visiting the Kingdom of Tonga from 8 to 13 April.

• Updated: 8 April 2024

Marking 6 months since the attacks of October 7, Foreign Secretary David Cameron writes an article in The Sunday Times.

• Updated: 7 April 2024

UK government announces new package of military and civilian support to set up a maritime aid corridor to Gaza.

• Updated: 6 April 2024

Ventilators, oxygen concentrators, pumps and monitors among kit donated to Ukraine.

• Updated: 5 April 2024

Lord Cameron has responded to changes announced by Israel to allow for more aid access into Gaza by opening Ashdod port for aid and the Erez checkpoint.

• Updated: 5 April 2024

The Minister for Development and Africa Andrew Mitchell has announced new UK support to Tanzania to help save lives and unlock investment.

• Updated: 4 April 2024

British Ambassador to Guatemala, Nick Whittingham, met with Gabriela García-Quinn, Minister of Economy.

• Updated: 3 April 2024

Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights on technical assistance for South Sudan. Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Rita French.

• Updated: 2 April 2024

The Ambassador of the Israeli Embassy attended the summons following the deaths of aid workers working for World Central Kitchen in Gaza.

• Updated: 2 April 2024

British Embassy Manila & the Department of Environment and Natural Resources convened the 4th UK-Philippines Climate and Environment Dialogue on 25 March 2024.

• Updated: 1 April 2024