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Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon spoke at the United Nations Security Council high level open debate on Maintenance of International Peace and Security.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon welcomes conclusions of the 44th Session of the UN Human Rights Council.
At a virtual event, the UK urged United Nations members to protect vital immunisation programmes whilst also supporting the search for a coronavirus vaccine.
Delivered by Minister Ahmad at the "Good Governance and the Fight against Corruption in the Digital Era" OSCE conference.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Statement by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon at the UN High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development Green Climate Fund side-event: COVID-19 and Climate Finance
A year on from the Bishop of Truro’s independent review of Christian persecution, a series of new measures have been introduced to protect vulnerable faith and belief groups around the world.
HRH The Countess of Wessex and Lord (Tariq) Ahmad joined United Nations member states at a virtual event for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict.
Statement by Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon, UK Minister of State for the Commonwealth and the UN, at the Security Council briefing on MINUSMA
Leaders from the UK’s major faith groups and faith-based aid charities met virtually today to discuss the global impact of coronavirus on religious communities.
Foreign Office Minister for South Asia Lord Ahmad has commented on the agreement between Afghan leaders to form an inclusive government.
The government has announced 3 further charter flights from Bangladesh, bringing more than 900 British travellers home to the UK.
The UK has announced seven further charter flights to bring over 2,000 stranded British travellers home from India.
More than 20,000 British travellers, on 83 Government charter flights, will return to the UK from across South Asia by 7 May.
These will include the first UK charter flight from Karachi, which will depart on 30 April, in addition to further departures from Islamabad and Lahore.
3,600 more stranded British travellers are set to return home from India on 14 new flights chartered by the UK government.
UK announces 4 charter flights from Bangladesh to take home British travellers.
Seventeen more charter flights from India, with a total capacity of around 4,000 passengers, will bring back more people in India who have been waiting for flights.
FCO Minister for South Asia Lord Ahmad has commented on the outcome of the Afghan presidential election last week.
At the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Minister Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon explained how the UK prioritises promoting and protecting human rights.
Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon issued a statement to mark the end of the 35th Universal Periodic Review (UPR).
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