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The UK has announced £37.65 million in UK humanitarian funding to help people across the Sahel and Lake Chad Basin area.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the Security Council open debate on peacekeeping and strategic communications.
Statement by Fergus Eckersley, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on West Africa and the Sahel
Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council briefing on the situation in Mali
Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on peace and security in Africa (G5 Sahel)
Minister for Africa Vicky Ford gave a statement on a reported massacre in Moura, Mali, in which hundreds of people were killed.
The UK's Global Ambassador for Human Rights, Rita French delivered the UK statement, noting human rights concerns in Sudan, Georgia and Mali.
The UK's Global Ambassador for Human Rights, Rita French, delivered the statement noting recent reports of a surge in human rights violations and abuses, including by members of the Malian armed forces.
The UK is to support the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area, the world's largest free trade area initiative.
The UK and international partners have issued a statement condemning the decision to deploy mercenary troops from the Wagner Group in Mali.
Statement by Ambassador James Roscoe at the Security Council briefing on the Sahel.
British soldiers serving the UN peacekeeping mission seized RPGs, AK47s and motorbikes during operations near Ansongo, Mali.
Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the Security Council briefing on Mali.
UK International Ambassador for Human Rights Rita French gave a statement under Item 10 commenting on Georgia, Sudan, Mali, Algeria and the Philippines.
The UK is deeply concerned by the Malian government's discussions with Russian private military company Wagner Group.
RAF Chinooks supporting the French-led counter-terror operation in Mali assisted recovery operations after a French Mirage 2000 jet crew ejected from the aircraft
The UK's Ambassador to the UN and WTO in Geneva, Simon Manley, delivered this statement during the Interactive Dialogue with the High Commissioner for Human Rights.
Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on MINUSMA
UK Minister for Africa, James Duddridge supports regional efforts to encourage a return to democratic, constitutional rule.
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