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Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt has called for the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) Government to establish an investigation into the recent violence in Hong Kong.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The UK welcomed the High Commissioner’s statement and highlighted concerns of human rights violations and abuses in several countries, including in Cameroon, Philippines, Vietnam, Cambodia and Nicaragua.
Ms Sian Price has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Botswana.
Statement by France, Germany and the United Kingdom at UN Security Consultations on the increased tensions with Iran.
The fifth meeting of the Qatar-UK Sharaka bilateral dialogue took place in London on 20 June 2019.
The UK thanked the Special Rapporteurs for their reports on leprosy and the right to high standards of health, while commiting the UK to promoting wellbeing and supporting mental health services.
The UK reaffirmed its support for the work of the Independent Expert on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity, and welcomed his second report on the importance of data collection.
The UK thanked the independent expert for his report setting out the impact of the global shortage of credible data has on LGBT and gender diverse people.
The Yemen Quad of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom and the United States expressed concern over escalating tensions in the region.
The UK Minister of State for the Middle East and North Africa visited Tehran on 22 to 23 June for discussions with senior Iranian government representatives.
UK Minister of State for the Middle East, Dr Murrison, will conduct a short visit to Iran on 23 June.
Statement and explanation of vote on the resolution on the British Indian Ocean Territory by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN.
British Ambassador to Somalia, Ben Fender gave a speech to celebrate the Queen’s 93rd birthday and the UK and Somalia partnership.
FCO Minister for Europe, Sir Alan Duncan, spoke at an event organised by the Embassy of Kosovo at the National Army Museum.
British Ambassador to Mongolia, His Excellency Philip Malone, gave a speech to celebrate the Queen’s 93rd birthday, the ever-strengthening UK-Mongolian connections, and possibilities of green growth.
Governor of the Pitcairn Islands, Laura Clarke speaks of Pitcairn's deep commitment to tackling the scourge of plastic pollution.
Mrs Jacqueline Perkins has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Belarus
Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on MINUSCA.
Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security briefing on the situation in the Middle East Peace Process
Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on the situation in Idlib, Syria.
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