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On the occasion of Eid Al Adha, Ambassador Simon Collis sends his best wishes to the people of Saudi Arabia.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Lord Ahmad issued a statement to mark the end of the 31st Universal Periodic Review (UPR).
UK welcomes Saudi Arabia's $274m donation to the flash UN humanitarian appeal for Yemen, to provide urgently needed aid to Yemeni civilians.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The UK again condemned the killing of Jamal Khashoggi and urged Saudi Arabia to ensure transparency throughout the investigation into his death.
Philip Hammond congratulates Riyadh Conference’s commitment to a unified Syria
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Dominic Raab gave a Commons statement introducing the new Global Human Rights Sanctions regime and the first sanctions on those involved in human rights abuses.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Complaint about a UK company concerning human rights impacts in Saudi Arabia, to the UK National Contact Point for the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises.
Minister for the Middle East and North Africa, Alistair Burt, will begin a four-day trip today to Washington (12th-13th July) and Riyadh (14th-15th July).
Activity in 2018 by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and its diplomatic network to defend human rights and promote democracy worldwide.
Boris Johnson has expressed his deep concern following Houthi missile launches on 11th April 2018.
This is a country of concern report taken from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office 2014 Human Rights and Democracy Report.
Boris Johnson sends congratulations to Mohammed bin Salman.
UK and Saudi Arabia announce new partnership on Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia's first visit
Ministers and representatives of the UK, USA, United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia (the Quad) met on 20 September 2022 to discuss the situation in Yemen .
First published during the 2022 Truss Conservative government
The Minister for Development gave a keynote speech at the third Riyadh International Humanitarian Forum on how important anticipatory action is in humanitarian crises.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The governments of France, Germany and the UK have strongly condemned the attack claimed by the Houthis on Abha International Airport on 10 February.
The Foreign Secretary, with US Secretary of State Pompeo, will co-host a Quad meeting to discuss the Yemen crisis, in Warsaw later today.
The Prime Minister met the Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, this morning in Riyadh.
Defence Secretary Grant Shapps delivered a speech at the 2024 World Defense Show in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Minister for the Middle East and North Africa, Tobias Ellwood, will visit the United Arab Emirates today and Saudi Arabia tomorrow.
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