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Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine.
Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine.
The British Embassy in Iran maintains and develops relations between the UK and Iran.
The UK government hosted a senior US government delegation for the second United States-UK Strategic Sanctions Dialogue.
G7 foreign ministers issued communiqués on the situation in Middle East, support to Ukraine and addressing global challenges, following their meeting in Capri, Italy.
The UK sanctioned a further 7 individuals and 6 entities that enabled Iran's destabilising activity in the Middle East, including its direct attack on Israel.
The UK, US and Canada have announced coordinated sanctions on Iran following the regime’s attack on Israel on 13 April 2024.
Information on security and political risks which UK businesses may face when operating in Iran.
A detailed guide for British businesses on developing their overseas trade and doing business in Iran.
Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council meeting on Yemen.
New sanctions, coordinated with the US, target Iranian officials responsible for threats to kill on UK soil and criminal gangs who do the regime’s bidding overseas.
UK and allies have sanctioned human rights abusers 75 years after Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
A UK sanctions package, coordinated with the US, targets those that support or enable the work of the Houthis across the Middle East.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak made a statement to the House of Commons on Iran’s attack on Israel.
The UK and Saudi Arabia have issued a Joint Communiqué regarding the visit of His Royal Highness Mohammed bin Salman.
List of fees for consular services in Iran.
The Foreign Secretary announces sanctions on International Women’s Day targeting gender-based violence in Iran, Syria, South Sudan and the Central African Republic.
G7 Leaders joined a call on Sunday following Iran's attack the previous evening.
DBT provides trade and investment services and practical support. We help UK companies succeed in Iran, and Iranian companies set up and invest in the UK.
The Foreign Secretary has announced plans for a new sanctions regime to hold Iran to account for its hostile and destabilising behaviour around the world.
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