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Ambassador Julian Braithwaite told the Human Rights Council that the UK supports the resolution on Yemen and the renewal of the Group of Eminent Experts for a further year.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The British High Commissioner to Sierra Leone, Mr. Simon Mustard presented his letters of credence to His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio in Freetown.
Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon raises concerns over Iran's human rights record at a United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) 2019 event.
UK's International Ambassador for Human Rights Rita French raised concerns with reported human rights violations in Georgia and Cameroon.
British Ambassador Dame Barbara Woodward’s Op-Ed on UK-China cooperation on global challenges
Speaking at the United Nations General Assembly 2019, Minister Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon outlined the need to protect a free media around the world.
Prime Minister Johnson met President Rouhani of Iran.
The UK commended the recent positive steps towards a democratic Sudan, including the appointment of civilian leadership.
Speaking in the House of Commons, Dominic Raab called upon Iran to respect the basic principles of the rules-based international system.
Minister Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon spoke on media freedom at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on 25 September 2019.
The UK's Ambassador to the UN in Geneva Julian Braithwaite thanked the UN Independent Expert for his six years of dedicated service in his address to the Human Rights Council.
Delivered by Nicola Murray, Deputy Head of the UK Delegation to the OSCE, at the Human Dimension Implementation Meeting (HDIM), 25 September 2019.
UK's Ambassador for Human Rights Rita French said that the UK remains deeply concerned at the human rights situation in Cambodia and urged the Government to enable credible multi-party democracy and free debate.
The UK's Ambassador to the UN in Geneva Julian Braithwaite made it clear that an immediate ceasefire and a return to a UN-led political process is essential to improve the human rights situation in Libya.
UK's Ambassador for Human Rights, Rita French calls on DRC to ensure that state agents operate according to the highest international standards, bringing those responsible for human rights violations to justice.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke to the UN General Assembly in New York.
Minister Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon spoke at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) summit.
Prime Minister Johnson met Prime Minister Rutte of the Netherlands.
Prime Minister Johnson met President Erdogan of Turkey.
Prime Minister Johnson met Taoiseach Varadkar.
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