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The Foreign Secretary James Cleverly spoke to the Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang on 20 February 2023.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Foreign Secretary James Cleverly instructed FCDO officials to summon Iran’s most senior diplomat, due to serious threats against journalists living in the UK, and sanctions further Iranian officials.
Deputy Ambassador Brown again calls on the Belarusian regime to immediately and unconditionally release all political prisoners and to respect OSCE commitments.
The Embassy celebrates International Women's Day by promoting the empowerment of women.
Joint Statement by the spokespeople for the Foreign Ministries of France, Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Ambassador Neil Bush says that the link between the repression of fundamental freedoms in Russia, and Russia’s aggression against Ukraine is clearer than ever.
Ambassador Neil Bush highlights the appalling and long-lasting impact Russia’s invasion has on Ukraine’s children.
Foreign ministers of 22 countries and the EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs gave a statement on the 2-year anniversary of the Myanmar military coup.
The UK announced sanctions to increase pressure on the Myanmar military junta, coinciding with the 2-year anniversary of the coup that ousted an elected government.
UK, US, French and German foreign ministers gave a statement on a report that found the Assad regime responsible for the 2018 deadly chemical weapons attack on Douma.
The UK's International Ambassador for Human Rights gave a statement during Guatemala’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) at the Human Rights Council.
The UK's Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva gave a statement during Peru’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) at the Human Rights Council.
The UK's International Ambassador for Human Rights gave a statement during Argentina’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) at the Human Rights Council.
The UK's International Ambassador for Human Rights gave a statement during the Czech Republic’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) at the Human Rights Council.
Ambassador Neil Bush marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day, and stresses the need to stand against antisemitism in all its forms.
Deputy Ambassador Deirdre Brown joins others at the OSCE in calling for the immediate and unconditional release of all political prisoners in Belarus.
Foreign Secretary James Cleverly gave a speech at the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office at an event ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day 2023.
The Foreign Secretary James Cleverly and the Israeli Embassy host a Holocaust Memorial Day event at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office.
The Foreign Secretary announced more sanctions on Iranian officials at the heart of the regime’s repression, including on Deputy Prosecutor General Ahmad Fazelian.
The UK is joining a core group of partners to shape thinking on how to ensure criminal accountability for Russia’s aggression against Ukraine.
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