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Mark Field, Minister of State for Asia and the Pacific, has responded to the UN Fact Finding Mission's report into Burma.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Today, 24 August 2018, marks the anniversary of the publication of the Kofi Annan Commission recommendations for Rakhine State.
One year on from the devastating man-made crisis which saw the mass exodus of 700,000 people from Burma to Bangladesh the UK is calling on the international community to provide long-term support
Foreign & Commonwealth Office Minister for Asia and the Pacific Mark Field spoke at the Centre for Strategic and International Studies in Jakarta.
Event to launch the 2017 Annual Human Rights and Democracy Report laid in parliament on 16 July.
Minister for Human Rights Lord Tariq Ahmad of Wimbledon, publishes the Foreign and Commonwealth Office’s 2017 annual Human Rights and Democracy Report.
Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council Open Debate on children and armed conflict.
Minister for Asia and the Pacific Mark Field, and UK Special Envoy for Gender Equality, Joanna Roper, are to visit Dhaka and refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar to discuss the Rohingya crisis and girls’ education in Bangladesh.
Today (25 June 2018) at the Foreign Affairs Council, the EU introduced travel bans and asset freezes on 7 individuals from the Burmese military.
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson spoke with Burma’s State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi about the Rohingya people, and recent violence in Kachin and Shan States.
Foreign Office Minister Harriett Baldwin gave a statement at the United Nations Security Council debate on upholding international law.
Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN
Minister for Asia and the Pacific Mark Field statement on the humanitarian situation in Kachin State.
International Development Secretary praises Scottish aid workers for helping save the lives of persecuted people that have fled Burma.
UK pledges fresh humanitarian support for Rohingya people living in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh.
A new UK aid package of support will help eradicate human trafficking and child exploitation in the Commonwealth.
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson and Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland call for greater international support and coordination to the Rohingya crisis.
Statement from Minister for Asia and the Pacific Mark Field to the House relating to petitions received on the subject of Myanmar's Rohingya minority
To mark International Mine Awareness Day, International Development Secretary Penny Mordaunt announces new support to clear landmines
Lord Ahmad spoke at the UN Human Rights Council's 37th Session that included important resolutions on Syria, Iran, DRPK, Burma, South Sudan, Libya and Georgia.
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