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Special sitting on the situation of workers of the occupied Arab territories. Statement by the UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and UN, Simon Manley.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Statements delivered by Simon Manley, the UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and UN, on 22nd and 23rd May 2024 at the WTO in Geneva.
The UK's statement at Cyprus's Universal Periodic Review at the Human Rights Council.
Statement from the UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and UN, Simon Manley, at Vietnam's Universal Periodic Review at the Human Rights Council.
Conference on Disarmament: High-level Segment. Statement by the United Kingdom, as delivered by Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon at the United Nations on 28 February 2024.
UK Day 1 Statement: 15th Trade Policy Review of the EU at the WTO in Geneva, 5 & 7 June 2023.
Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on the Democratic Republic of Congo. Statement delivered by the UK at the 54th United Nations Human Rights Council.
The UK's Ambassador to the WTO in Geneva, Julian Braithwaite, delivered a statement to the WTO Technical Barriers to Trade Committee Meeting on 26 February 2020.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and the UN, Simon Manley, delivered a statement at Uruguay's Universal Periodic Review at the Human Rights Council.
During the 52nd session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, the UK delivered a statement on Eritrea on 6 March 2023.
The UK confirmed its support for the draft resolution entitled "Right to Food".
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The UK's Statement for Enhanced ID on Human Rights in Eritrea, delivered at the UN Human Rights Council.
Simon Manley, UK Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva, delivered the statement on behalf of a cross-regional Core Group of France, Germany, Italy, Jordan, Kuwait, the Netherlands, Qatar, Turkey, the USA, and the UK.
This joint statement was delivered at the 35th session of the Human Rights Council during the discussion of the rule of Law on 19 June 2017.
UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine. Delivered by the UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and UN, Simon Manley.
This statement was delivered by the UK Human Rights Ambassador Rita French at the 74th UNHCR Executive Committee.
Rita French, UK Ambassador for Human Rights, delivered the UK's Explanation of Vote with regard to the Human Rights Council Resolution on the Right to a Clean, Healthy and Sustainable Environment.
The UK delivers statement on Liberia at the 36th Session of Universal Periodic Review (UPR) on 2 November, sharing recommendations to improve their human rights record.
UK Statement for Interactive Dialogue with Special Rapporteur on Afghanistan.
Statement from the UK at Slovakia's Universal Periodic Review at the Human Rights Council in Geneva.
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