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At the conference, the UK called for accountability on behalf of persecuted Ukrainian, Russian, and Belarussian journalists and human rights activists.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Ambassador Neil Holland says that the Warsaw Human Dimension Conference is an important manifestation of participating States' will to preserve the OSCE’s capacity to defend and promote human rights.
Latest sanctions package holds those who would undermine Ukraine's sovereignty to account.
Deputy Ambassador Deirdre Brown says that Russia's brutal and illegitimate attempts to annex Ukrainian territory will not go unanswered.
Statement under Item 4 General Debate. Delivered by UK Human Rights Ambassador, Rita French, on 26 September 2023 at the UN's 54th Human Rights Council.
UK military advisor, Nicholas Aucott, says that Russia continues to use the OSCE as a platform to push its disinformation campaign to cover over the strategic setbacks in its war of aggression.
UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly says that the OSCE is crucial to Euro-Atlantic security and condemns Russia's deliberate obstruction of the organisation.
UK statement for Interactive Dialogue with the International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine. Delivered by the UK's Ambassador to the WTO & UN, Simon Manley.
UK and 38 other participating States mark the first anniversary of the 2022 Moscow Mechanism Report on the Russian Federation.
UK statement for Interactive Dialogue on interim oral update of High Commissioner on human rights situation in Belarus in run-up to 2020 presidential election.
Interactive Dialogue with Special Rapporteur on the Russian Federation. As delivered by the UK's Ambassador to the WTO and the UN, Simon Manley.
Ambassador Neil Holland says that Russia must immediately free the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission staff who have been held captive for over 500 days.
Ambassador Neil Holland says that Ukrainian civilians continue to suffer while Russia refuses to engage constructively on the world stage.
UK military advisor, Nicholas Aucott, says that Russia’s military are floundering strategically as the brave people of Ukraine stand up to Russian aggression.
Justin Addison (UK Delegation to the OSCE) speaks at the Forum about Russia's attempts to sabotage the organisation.
Statement for Item 2 General Debate. Delivered by the UK's Ambassador to the WTO and UN, Simon Manley.
The G7 foreign ministers’ gave a statement on illegitimate ‘elections’ in regions of Ukraine that are illegally occupied by Russia.
New intelligence shows the intended target of a Russian missile attack in the Black Sea was a cargo ship.
Ambassador Neil Holland says that Russia is using violence and aggression to try and rewrite the rules, redraw borders and ignore the will of the Ukrainian people.
UK and others mark the three-year anniversary of the fraudulent presidential election in Belarus.
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