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The UK's Global Ambassador for Human Rights, Rita French delivered the statement thanking the Secretary General for his previous statements on the situation in Myanmar and welcoming the appointment of his new Special En…
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The UK's Global Ambassador for Human Rights, Rita French delivered the statement, reiterating that in Syria, as in Ukraine, there can be no impunity for violations of international humanitarian and human rights law.
UK Ambassador Barbara Woodward gave a statement at the UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine.
The UK condemns the Russian government’s invasion of Ukraine. We stand with the Ukrainian government and its brave people. Find out what the UK is doing.
The UK and the Netherlands gave a joint statement following the annual Cyber Dialogue in London on 15 March 2022.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy this morning.
The UK's Global Ambassador for Human Rights, Rita French delivered the statement, noting that it is clear from the Commission’s report that the human rights situation in South Sudan remains incredibly grave.
Simon Manley, UK Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva, delivered the UK statement, encouraging Venezuela to give effect to the previous recommendations made by the Fact-Finding Mission.
UK Ambassador Barbara Woodward gave a statement at the Security Council after the United Nations General Assembly vote on aggression against Ukraine.
Simon Manley, UK Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva, delivered the UK statement, calling for the release of all political prisoners held by the regime.
Explanation of Vote by Ambassador Barbara Woodward on the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) mandate renewal.
The UK's Global Ambassador for Human Rights, Rita French delivered the statement outlining that the Government of Iran has continued to violate human rights, including the rights of human rights defenders, persons from …
Simon Manley, UK Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva, delivered the UK statement, reiterating the need for continued OHCHR monitoring and reporting on the human rights situation in Belarus.
Following a series of extreme weather events in 2022, the UK is providing additional emergency support to Madagascar through UNICEF.
UK Ambassador Neil Bush speaks about the impact on civilians of Russia's war against the Ukrainian people.
The partnership was announced at a welcome home event for the 2020 to 2021 Somali Chevening scholars, hosted by the British Ambassador to Somalia Kate Foster.
Alba Smerglio-Heimpold has been appointed as the new permanent Development Attaché in the Governor’s Office.
Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council briefing on the situation in Libya
The UK's Minister for Europe and North America has issued a statement following reports of abductions in Ukraine.
Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council briefing on Yemen
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