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The Cabinet Office has published a Procurement Policy Note for public sector organisations holding contracts with Russian or Belarusian suppliers.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Simon Manley, UK Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva, delivered the UK statement, reiterating the need for continued OHCHR monitoring and reporting on the human rights situation in Belarus.
The Media Freedom Coalition condemns Russia’s premeditated, unprovoked and unjustifiable war and use of coordinated disinformation campaigns against Ukraine.
Foreign ministers of G7 countries and the European Union High Representative condemned Russia’s unprovoked and unjustifiable war of choice against Ukraine.
The Foreign Secretary launched a first tranche of sanctions against Belarusian individuals and organisations in response to Belarus' role in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
James Cleverly, UK Minister for Europe and North America, gave a statement following the Constitutional Referendum in Belarus.
The FCDO summoned Maxim Yermalovich to protest Belarus’ assistance to Russia with its military invasion of Ukraine.
UK Ambassador Neil Bush delivers a statement on behalf of 37 OSCE participating States to call for the release of over 1,000 political prisoners in Belarus.
Deputy Ambassador Deirdre Brown expresses UK concerns about the situation in Belarus and urges Belarusian authorities to fully implement its OSCE commitments.
Delivered by Canadian Ambassador Jocelyn Kinnear on behalf of 37 OSCE states.
UK Deputy Ambassador Deirdre Brown condemns the unfounded and harsh sentences issued in Belarus against 6 prominent political prisoners.
Foreign Secretary Elizabeth Truss gave the UK's national intervention at the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Ministerial Council.
The UK imposed more sanctions in response to the Lukashenko regime's continued disregard for international law, and ongoing human rights violations in Belarus.
The UK, USA, EU and Canada issued a statement on today's coordinated sanctions in response to continuing attacks on human rights and fundamental freedoms in Belarus.
UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss met the Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Stockholm and discussed Ukraine, Belarus, Iran and Afghanistan.
Foreign Secretary Liz Truss will underline the UK’s ongoing commitment to NATO as an essential defence, at her first meeting of the NATO Foreign Ministers today.
French Ambassador Christine Fages delivers a joint statement on the response by Belarus to the Vienna Mechanism on behalf of 35 OSCE participating States.
The foreign ministers of the G7 countries and the EU High Representative have condemned the migration crisis on the borders of Belarus.
Writing in the Sunday Telegraph, the Foreign Secretary says Russia has a responsibility to end the migrant crisis in Belarus.
Delivered by Ambassador Sven Jürgenson, Estonian Permanent Representative to the UN on behalf of EU members of the Security Council, Norway, UK, US and Albania.
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