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UK Mission to the United Nations (New York)

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26 March 2026 — Transcript

We condemn increasing drone strikes on civilians and humanitarian workers in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Statement by Jennifer MacNaughtan, UK Minister Counsellor, at the Security Council meeting on the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

24 March 2026 — Transcript

We must preserve the land and the people of Palestine so that a two-state solution remains viable: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on the Middle East.

23 March 2026 — Transcript

The UK will not cease in our support for Ukraine and its people: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine.

19 March 2026 — Transcript

We look forward to continuing our close collaboration with Syria, other task force members, and the OPCW to drive towards the eradication of Assad’s chemical weapon legacy: UK at the UN

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, and the launch of the Breath of Freedom Task Force.

18 March 2026 — Transcript

We must do all we can to maintain momentum towards a more stable and secure future for the Syrian people: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Syria.

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  • 25 March 2026
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We shall make the UK more secure and prosperous by making the UN more effective and efficient at delivering peace, sustainable development, human rights, justice and humanitarian assistance.

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• We condemn increasing drone strikes on civilians and humanitarian workers in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo: UK statement at the UN Security Council
  • 26 March 2026
  • Speech
• UK Explanation of Vote on the Declaration of the trafficking of enslaved Africans and racialised chattel enslavement of Africans as the gravest Crime Against Humanity
  • 25 March 2026
  • Speech
• We must preserve the land and the people of Palestine so that a two-state solution remains viable: UK statement at the UN Security Council
  • 24 March 2026
  • Speech

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• UK-AOSIS: roundtable dialogue on SIDS' access to finance, July 2021
  • 17 August 2021
  • Policy paper
• Media freedom ministerial meeting at UNGA 2019: statement on global responsibility
  • 25 September 2019
  • Policy paper
• Strait of Hormuz incident: UK government letter to UN Security Council President
  • 21 July 2019
  • Policy paper

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UK Mission to UN in New York

The United Kingdom Mission to the United Nations in New York covers a wide range of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office's objectives from the peaceful settlements of disputes to protecting the environment, from respect for human rights to promoting sustainable development.

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