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Minister for the Middle East announces new support to help UNRWA to continue delivering healthcare and education to Palestinians.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Alistair Burt has issued this statement following the United States’ decision to withdraw funding for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA).
Alistair Burt issues a statement on plans to construct over 2,100 settlement units across the West Bank.
Event to launch the 2017 Annual Human Rights and Democracy Report laid in parliament on 16 July.
The new UK aid programme will help create hundreds of jobs, install vital water and electricity infrastructure, and boost exports to Israel, the UK and beyond.
Statement by Stephen Hickey, UK Chargé d’Affaires at the UN, at the Security Council Open Debate on the Middle East.
Minister for Human Rights Lord Tariq Ahmad of Wimbledon, publishes the Foreign and Commonwealth Office’s 2017 annual Human Rights and Democracy Report.
UK aid to UNICEF will help ensure that the two million Palestinians in Gaza have access to safe water to drink and cook with.
UK to deliver support earlier than planned to ensure vulnerable Palestinians continue to receive vital aid.
This information is only applicable to journalists based in Israel/OPTs working for UK and international media outlets; there are separate arrangements for media travelling from the UK and for local Palestinian and Israeli …
Prince William to meet President Abbas, see real Palestinian life and culture, and pay his respects at the tomb of his great-grandmother on the Mount of Olives.
The Minister for Human Rights wishes Muslims across the world Eid Mubarak
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson reiterates UK's commitment to Iran nuclear deal and de-escalation of violence in Gaza.
Explanation of Vote by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council session on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question.
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson calls on Israel to reconsider proposals to demolish the Bedouin village of Khan al-Ahmar and plans to construct over 3,000 settlement units in the West Bank.
Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on the Middle East.
The UK is providing a new package of life-saving support to help treat patients in 11 hospitals under pressure in Gaza.
UK statement delivered during the 71st World Health Assembly Committee B Session on Health conditions in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem and the Occupied Syrian Golan.
This UK statement was delivered during the Human Rights Council: Special Session on the on human rights situation in the occupied Palestinian territory on 18 May 2018.
Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council emergency meeting on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question.
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