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  • Khan al-Ahmar: France, Germany, Italy, Spain and UK joint statement

    Statement on proposals to demolish the Bedouin village of Khan al-Ahmar.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Foreign Secretary: Message for Rosh Hashanah

    The Foreign Secretary sends warm wishes to the Jewish community as they prepare to celebrate Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • FCO Minister for Asia and the Pacific visits New Zealand

    UK Government reaffirms ties with New Zealand ahead of Pacific missions opening.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Eyes on Idlib

    Statement Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the United Nations at the Security Council Briefing on Syria.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Evidence of Russia's Involvement in Salisbury Attack

    Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council Briefing following the UK Prime Minister´s update on the Salisbury incident and the charges brought against two Russian nat…

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Review of British Antarctic Territory legislation: Sale of Alcohol

    New Licensing (Sale of Alcohol) Ordinance and Regulations.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Preventing Chemical Weapons Use in Syria

    Statement Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the United Nations at the Security Council Briefing on Syria Chemical Weapons

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Ensuring mission transition in Haiti is a success

    Statement by Stephen Hickey, Political Coordinator at the UK Mission to the United Nations at the Security Council briefing on Haiti

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The British-Norwegian economic partnership

    Her Majesty´s Ambassador to Norway, Richard Wood, speaks to the Norwegian British Chamber of Commerce.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Uzbekistan - Summer 2019

    Mr Tim Torlot has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Uzbekistan in succession to Mr Chris Allan who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • A need for a durable cessation of hostilities in Tripoli

    Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the United Nations, at the Security Council Briefing on Libya.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Stability and a constructive dialogue in Nicaragua

    Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the United Nations, at the Security Council Briefing on Nicaragua.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK support for Pacific Islands on climate change

    Speech by Mark Field, Minister for Asia and the Pacific, at the Pacific Island Forum in Nauru on 'Climate Change – A Key Security Risk'

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Egypt in September 2018

    Sir Geoffrey Adams KCMG has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Arab Republic of Egypt in succession to Mr John Casson CMG.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • P3 + 1 Statement on Libya

    Joint statement from the Governments of France, Italy, the United Kingdom and the United States on the efforts to bring violence in Tripoli to an end.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Foreign Secretary statement on the OPCW report into Amesbury

    Jeremy Hunt gave a statement following the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons independent report into the nerve agent incident in Amesbury.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Minister for Asia and the Pacific unveils plans to curb Pacific Ocean plastic pollution

    UK diplomatic posts in the Pacific will lead the way on single-use plastics as UK Government commits to tackling climate challenges of Commonwealth and other islands in the Pacific.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Zimbabwe in January 2019

    Ms Melanie Robinson has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Zimbabwe.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Sir Alan Duncan statement on the United Nations International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala

    FCO Minister Duncan disappointed by the Government of Guatemala's decision not to renew the mandate of the UN International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Minister for Asia statement on the sentencing of Reuters journalists in Burma

    FCO Minister for Asia and the Pacific Mark Field extremely disappointed with the sentencing of Reuters journalists in Burma.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government