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Statement by Ambassador Matthew Rycroft, UK Permanent Representative to the UN following Russian veto of a draft UNSC resolution on Aleppo
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Statement by Ambassador Matthew Rycroft, UK Permanent Representative to the UN at the emergency Security Council meeting on Aleppo.
Joint Statement on Syria by the Foreign Ministers of France, Italy, Germany, the United Kingdom, the United States, and the High Representative of the European Union
Speech by Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson at the UN Security Council Summit on Syria.
Theresa May spoke at the Leaders Summit on Refugees in New York where she announced more funding for humanitarian support.
Ministers discussed the Syria crisis and conflict in Ukraine
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson condemns aid convoy attack in Syria
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson comments on the US and Russia deal on Syria announced in Geneva
For anyone who has visited Aleppo in peacetime, the news from the city today is enough to make you weep.
On September 7 the UK Foreign Secretary will host the High Negotiations Committee of the Syrian Opposition (HNC) and numerous foreign ministers from across the world. During this time the HNC will launch their political visi…
Minister for the Middle East Tobias Ellwood statement on reports of an agreement to allow civilians and opposition fighters to leave Syrian town of Daraya
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson comments on the submission of the UN-OPCW Joint Investigative Mechanism report on chemicals weapons in Syria.
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson statement on the situation in Aleppo.
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson statement on the humanitarian situation in Aleppo.
The UN Human Rights Council concluded its 32nd Session today, passing a range of important resolutions, including on Syria, Ukraine, Eritrea, and Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Statement by Ambassador Matthew Rycroft of the UK Mission to the UN: Open Debate on the Protection of Civilians in the Context of Peace-keeping Operations
Statement by Ambassador Matthew Rycroft of the UK Mission to the UN at the Security Council Open Debate on Sexual Violence in Conflict
Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond statement on humanitarian aid access to besieged areas in Syria.
Statement by Ambassador Matthew Rycroft of the UK Mission to the UN at the Security Council briefing at the end of the Egyptian Presidency
Statement by the Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond following reports of an air strike on a Syrian refugee camp in Samarda, Syria.
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