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  • Charles Garrett OBE has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Kyrgyz Republic.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council Open Debate on the Middle East.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The UK recognises Viet Nam’s commitment to ending human trafficking, and recommends further criminalisation in accordance with international standards.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Today the UK Government has announced £2.5 million in additional funding to the UN peace process in Yemen.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The UK welcomed Chile’s position on media freedoms and work to tackle human trafficking, but raised concerns about prison conditions and abusive practices by law enforcement agencies.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • British diplomats will co-locate with their New Zealand counterparts when the new UK High Commissions in Tonga and Vanuatu open later this year.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Prime Minister Theresa May met Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern of New Zealand in Downing Street.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The UK welcomed Afghanistan's progress on the rights of women and girls, but raised concerns regarding the protection of minorities and the safety of journalists.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • EU foreign ministers agree to impose sanctions on the leadership of the GRU, and Salisbury suspects.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The Education World Forum in London welcomed delegations from across the globe to present the country’s vision on reforming education.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The UK praised New Zealand's commitment to media freedoms and efforts to prevent gender inequality. The UK recommends tackling inequalities faced by Maori and Pasifika communities.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on Libya

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK deplores bomb attack on the General Santander police academy that took place on 17 January.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • FCO Minister of State for Asia and the Pacific Mark Field gave a statement on escalating fighting between the Arakan Army and the Tatmadaw in Rakhine.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The selected journalists attended a pre-departure briefing organised by the British High Commission.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • He was recognised for his work as an anti-radicalisation youth activist.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN at the Security Council briefing on the 1591 Committee

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Minister for Africa Harriett Baldwin has summoned the Zimbabwean Ambassador to the UK to the Foreign Office.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Experts celebrate the success of restoration work supported by the UK’s Cultural Protection Fund.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN at the Security Council briefing on Mali

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government