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UK statement expressing concern at the possible abandonment of the moratorium on the death penalty in Sri Lanka.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The UK again condemned the killing of Jamal Khashoggi and urged Saudi Arabia to ensure transparency throughout the investigation into his death.
The UK calls on those attending the upcoming media freedom conference to sign a pledge to protect media freedom, draw up national action plans and contribute to a global Media Defence Fund.
The Baidoa Security Training Centre (BSTC) will support the Somali National Army and promote long-term stability and security in Somalia.
To celebrate 70 years of NATO and 20 years of Poland and the UK as partners in the Alliance, have your say on the future of UK-Poland security cooperation.
Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on the humanitarian situation in the Syria.
Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council briefing on the situation in South Sudan.
Statement by Ambassador James Roscoe, Head of Open Societies and Partnerships at the UK Mission to the UN at the Ad Hoc Committee of the General Assembly for the Announcement of Voluntary Contributions to the United Nations …
Prime Minister Theresa May had a bilateral meeting with the President of Iraq, Barham Salih.
The British Embassy in Addis Ababa has given a statement on the killings of Regional State President Ambachew Mekonnen and CDS Seare.
His Excellency President Barham Salih is visiting the UK as a Guest of Government.
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.
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.
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