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UK Special Envoy to Syria condemns the recent airstrikes which killed over 50 civilians and calls for ceasefire.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The Foreign Secretary spoke to the Chief Minister of Gibraltar and the Iranian Foreign Minister to discuss the recent detention of the Grace 1 oil tanker.
Lord Ahmad welcomes the conclusions of the 41st Session of the Human Rights Council.
The UK presented a draft resolution on behalf of a group of states and urged members to vote in favour.
The UK took the opportunity to discuss China, Iran, Chechnya, the DPRK, Yemen, Egypt, Libya and Venezuela.
The UK stated its deep concern that hospitals and schools have been attacked in Idlib and called for the urgent return to the Sochi ceasefire.
Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council Consultation on Syria
Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on the humanitarian situation in the Syria.
Statement to Parliament by Dr Andrew Murrison, Minister of State for the Middle East and Minister of State for International Development.
Countess of Wessex and FCO Minister Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon have completed a two-day visit to Lebanon.
Thirty countries’ human rights developments are analysed in the Foreign & Commonwealth Office’s annual report.
Statement and right of reply by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on Syria.
Baroness Sugg calls for urgent action to prevent gender-based violence in humanitarian crises – as she announces new support to tackle the issue in Syria.
Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on Syria
The governments of UK, France and Germany have issued a statement following a recent surge in violence in Idlib, Syria.
The Foreign Secretary has released a statement following a significant surge in military action by Russia and the Syrian regime in Idlib province.
Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN at the Security Council briefing on Syria
Mark Field hosted ambassadors from the Middle East and North Africa to share analysis on the continued threat that Daesh poses to international security.
Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council Briefing on the humanitarian situation in Syria
The governments of the UK, France and the USA have issued a statement following the second anniversary of the chemical attack in Khan Sheikhoun, Syria.
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