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Foreign Office Minister Jeremy Browne has updated Parliament on the Government response to the earthquake in Japan.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Reiterating his offer of support, the Prime Minister has sent sincere sympathies to the people of Japan on behalf of everyone in Britain.
British medical personnel will help provide humanitarian assistance at short notice when disaster strikes abroad.
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office continues to advise against all non-essential travel to Tokyo and the North East of Japan.
Today I have laid before the House the Chief Nuclear Inspector’s interim report on the events at Japan’s Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear site in …
The award was presented by the United Kingdom’s National Hydrographer, Rear Admiral Rhett Hatcher, on behalf of the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO).
First published during the 2022 Truss Conservative government
Today, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II sent a letter of condolence to President Yudhoyono following the natural disasters that struck Indonesia.
The UK government will double the first £2 million of donations from the public to the Disasters Emergency Committee’s Indonesia Tsunami Appeal
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Prime Minister David Cameron has updated parliament on the special European Council on 11 March which focussed on Libya and the Middle East.
The Queen, Prime Minister David Cameron and Foreign Secretary William Hague have expressed their condolences following an earthquake in Japan.
Prime Minister David Cameron gave a statement on Japan and the Middle East in the House of Commons on 14 March 2011.
Gaia’s latest major data release reveals new detail on nearly 2 billion stars, providing largest ever catalogue of information on stars in our galaxy.
The latest Foreign Office update on our consular effort in Japan to assist British nationals.
Foreign Office Minister visits areas recovering from the devastation of 11 March
Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has agreed to deploy an A400M transport aircraft and a team of military experts to Indonesia to help with the aftermath of the recent earthquake tsunami.
The UK-hosted COP 26 climate change summit starts on Sunday, October 31 – with the UK and Pakistan working closely on a greener future for the planet.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Royal Navy ship HMS Spey arrived into Tonga today (Wednesday 26 January) where her crew have unloaded disaster relief following the devastating Tonga-Hunga-Ha’apai underwater volcanic eruption and tsunami.
Swaziland is experiencing an HIV/AIDS emergency on the scale of a tsunami or earthquake.
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab gave a statement following the earthquake in the Agean Sea.
How the UK is responding to the Indonesian earthquake and tsunami.
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