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  • PM pledges UK troops to support stability in Somalia and South Sudan

    David Cameron announces plan for troops from the UK to take part in peacekeeping operations as part of UN support for African Union force.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • What are the Global Goals?

    On 25 September 2015, the United Nations will adopt 17 Global Goals to end extreme poverty and build a better world by 2030. But what are they?

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Britain backs the Global Goals for Sustainable Development

    The new UN goals are a "major landmark in our fight against global poverty", says Development Secretary Justine Greening.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Prime Minister at UN General Assembly 2015

    David Cameron led a delegation to the 70th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York on 27 to 30 September 2015.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict at the UN General Assembly

    Baroness Anelay and Croatian Foreign Minister Pusić host an event at UNGA on Challenging Attitudes to Prevent Sexual Violence in Conflict

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Prime Minister urges fellow leaders to back climate change deal

    David Cameron underlines UK support for climate change with ambitious funding deal announced in New York.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Leaving no one behind: Our promise

    Promise made by governments, civil society and businesses at the UK government's Leave No One Behind event on 27 September 2015 at the United Nations General Assembly.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Minister for the Middle East calls for political solution to Yemen conflict

    A political solution is urgently needed to end the conflict in Yemen, bring long-term stability to the country and address the humanitarian catastrophe, the Minister for the Middle East has said.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • PM's speech to the UN Sustainable Development Goals Summit 2015

    David Cameron called on the leaders of developed countries to deliver on their promises of aid and work together to eradicate extreme poverty

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Minister for Africa speaks about South Sudan at UNGA

    Grant Shapps congratulates leaders on reaching peace agreement and calls for fast progress on implementation.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Young people to be part of UK official delegation at historic UN meeting for the first time

    International Development Secretary Justine Greening made the annoucement today at the first #YouthSummit held at DFID.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • PM calls on world leaders for more aid spending and more accountability

    David Cameron is calling for governments to be held to account for the implementation of the Global Goals at a United Nations summit today.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Malaria death rates drop by 60%

    The Millennium Development Goals target on malaria has been achieved with a sharp drop in cases and mortality.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • International Climate Fund – impact on the ground

    The impact of the International Climate Fund in helping developing countries to tackle climate change.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • UN sanctions for British foreign fighters who join ISIL in Syria

    British foreign fighters that have gone to join ISIL in Syria could be subject to UN sanctions for the first time.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • PM meeting with President Hollande: 22 September 2015

    The Prime Minister, David Cameron, welcomed French President Francois Hollande to Chequers for discussions.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Britain to help 6.5 million girls in poor countries go to school

    The UK will help 6.5 million girls in the world’s poorest countries get a decent education over the next 5 years.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Greening: UK to ‘break chains of dependency’ for women around the world

    The UK has launched a new drive to tear down the barriers stopping women in the world’s poorest countries from getting jobs, helping thousands to lift themselves out of poverty.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • The Youth Summit: how you can get involved

    4 ways to get involved with the Youth Summit and have your voice heard on the global issues that matter to you.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Data matters: the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data

    Speech by International Development Secretary Justine Greening at the launch of the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government