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Speech by Lord (Tariq) Ahmad at event hosted by HRH The Countess of Wessex on Women, Peace and Security (WPS) and Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict (PSVI)
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Foreign Office Minister Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon spoke at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva.
The Human Rights Council is the best tool the international community has to promote human rights in an imperfect world
The Minister of State for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Lord Tariq Ahmad of Wimbledon, took part in a two-day visit to Pakistan.
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon opening speech at the Governing Council meeting on 29 January 2019.
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon delivered a speech on democratic participation at the Community of Democracies on 29 January 2019.
Lord Ahmad issued a statement to mark the end of the 32nd Universal Periodic Review (UPR).
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon delivered a speech at the Commonwealth Youth Roundtable on 30 January 2019.
HRH The Duke of Sussex and the Minister of State for the Commonwealth meet youth representatives to look ahead to the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in 2020.
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon gave a statement at the UN Security Council open debate on addressing the impacts of climate-related disasters.
Minister for the Commonwealth and the UN Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon gave a statement at the UN Security Council Arria Formula meeting on Women, Peace and Security.
New report finds that helping girls stay in school requires leadership and action by all sectors of society.
In an op-ed published in the Telegraph, Jeremy Hunt explains why he has commissioned a review into the persecution of Christians.
Minister of State for the UN Lord Ahmad met War Child Global Ambassador and actress Carey Mulligan to discuss supporting children affected by armed conflict.
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon delivered a speech at the Amnesty International Annual Human Rights Day Reception on 12 December 2018.
Minister for Human Rights Lord Tariq Ahmad of Wimbledon hosted a panel discussion to mark the 70th anniversary of the UN Declaration of Human Rights.
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon delivered a speech to mark the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights at the Foreign Office on 10 December 2018.
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon hosted political leaders from UK Overseas Territories on 4-5 December
The UK Minister of State for the Commonwealth and the United Nations, Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon, visited Kenya from 26 to 27 November 2018.
The Foreign Office Minister of State Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon has announced a 97% drop in single-use plastics being used by Foreign Office staff in the UK.
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