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UK announces support for moratorium on granting of exploitation licences for deep sea mining by the International Seabed Authority.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The UK’s new Green Cities and Infrastructure Programme will develop more sustainable green cities and provide climate-resilient infrastructure.
On World Food Day (Monday 16 October) UK announces a partnership to encourage major food companies to improve the impact of their products on consumers’ health.
UK is supporting Morocco with a contribution of up to £1.45 million to support Moroccan–led recovery following last month’s earthquake.
Statement by Minister Andrew Mitchell at the UN Financing for Development High-level Dialogue.
Minister Andrew Mitchell issued statement at the UN Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response High-level Meeting on 20 September 2023.
UK Minister for Development and Africa Andrew Mitchell announces new projects worth £49 million while visiting Kenya for the first Africa Climate Summit.
The UK Minister for Africa condemned the unconstitutional military takeover of power in Gabon and called for the restoration of constitutional government.
Minister for Development and Africa Andrew Mitchell gave a statement following the Zimbabwe elections.
Minister for Development and Africa Andrew Mitchell launches new partnerships to support access to education in Rwanda.
The UK Minister for Africa Andrew Mitchell has made a statement following evidence of atrocities in Sudan.
The UK government gave a statement supporting the efforts of the Fifty First Extraordinary Summit on the Socio-Political Situation in the Republic of Niger.
The Minister for Africa Andrew Mitchell condemns attempts to undermine democracy in Niger.
The Minister for Africa Andrew Mitchell has made a statement following violence in Niger.
A new medal recognising people who have responded during a major humanitarian crisis is being introduced.
Thirteen new UK sanctions announced targeting individuals and businesses linked to the actions of Wagner Group in Africa.
New sanctions have been announced which will target the businesses associated with the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces.
Minister for Development and Africa Andrew Mitchell gave a pre-recorded speech at Towards the Global Refugee Forum 2023 at Wilton Park.
Andrew Mitchell, UK Minister for Development and Africa, gave a closing speech at the 2023 Caucus of African Governors of the World Bank and IMF.
UK Minister for Development and Africa calls for financial reforms to tackle impact of climate change across Africa, as he visits Cape Verde.
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