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Statement by Sonia Farrey, UK Political Coordinator at the UN, at the Security Council open debate on the protection of civilians in armed conflict
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
At the London G7 Foreign and Development Ministers' Meeting, leading democracies will discuss global issues that threaten to undermine democracy and human rights.
Visiting Kenya, Sudan and Ethiopia the Foreign Secretary signed new agreements on healthcare and climate change, saw how UK aid is helping those most in need and pressed for humanitarian access to help those affected by the …
Minister for Africa James Duddridge has called for unfettered humanitarian access to Tigray.
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab spoke with the President of Kenya, Uhuru Kenyatta, about the ongoing violence in Ethiopia.
Minister for Africa James Duddridge has issued a statement on the escalation of violence in Ethiopia
The UK's Ambassador to the UN in Geneva, Julian Braithwaite, delivers a statement to the first-ever Global Refugee Forum.
The UK welcomed acceptance of our recommendations on human trafficking, truth and reconciliation, and commitment for impartial investigations into violations and abuses, whilst noting concern at continued internal displacem…
Alok Sharma announces a new Commission, bringing together leading experts to turbo-charge quality infrastructure projects in developing countries.
The UK welcomed the progress made in agreeing a transition to civilian led government in Sudan, but stressed the need for accountability for the attacks on peaceful protestors.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The British Embassy in Addis Ababa has given a statement on the killings of Regional State President Ambachew Mekonnen and CDS Seare.
The UK welcomes the opening of political and media space in Ethiopia, the release of political prisoners and journalists, reform of the Civil Society law and commitment to further legal reform.
Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt visited Senegal, Ghana, Nigeria, Ethiopia and Kenya to make the case for new UK partnerships across Africa.
Jeremy Hunt set out his vision to improve media freedom worldwide and also announced news funding to help Ethiopia run transparent, free and fair elections.
Speaking at the UNESCO World Press Freedom Day event hosted by the African Union in Addis Ababa, Jeremy Hunt set out his vision to improve media freedom.
Jeremy Hunt pays his first visit to Africa as Foreign Secretary, travelling to 5 countries: Senegal, Ghana, Nigeria, Ethiopia and Kenya.
Minister of State for Africa Harriett Baldwin has announced a funding package for projects across Africa following the signing of a new strategic partnership.
A major research project by the UK's Stabilisation Unit explores the vital role of political deal-making in reducing violent conflict.
Minister for Africa deepens political ties and increases support for refugees and education, on a visit to Uganda, Ethiopia and Somalia.
Dr Alastair McPhail CMG OBE has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Her Majesty’s Non-Resident Ambassador to the Republic of Djibouti and Permanent Representative to th…
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