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The UK's Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva, Ambassador Simon Manley, delivered this statement during the 2022 Rohingya Joint Response Plan.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
This joint statement urges all countries to support the people of Myanmar and immediately stop sellling arms to the Myanmar military.
UK sanctions announced ahead of Myanmar Armed Forces Day in coordination with allies.
The UK's Global Ambassador for Human Rights, Rita French, delivered the UK statement on the human rights situation in Myanmar.
Ambassador Simon Manley, UK Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva, delivered the UK's statement at the Human Rights Council on the situation in Myanmar. He strongly condemned the military regime’s human rights vio…
The UK's Global Ambassador for Human Rights, Rita French delivered the statement thanking the Secretary General for his previous statements on the situation in Myanmar and welcoming the appointment of his new Special Env…
Foreign Ministers and the EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs gave a statement on the situation in Myanmar on the 1-year anniversary of the military coup.
UK joins US and Canada in coordinated action against Myanmar military regime, targeting individuals responsible for undermining democracy and rule of law.
At the G7 meeting, the Foreign Secretary will stress the importance of working with ASEAN countries and aim to forge closer tech, economic and security ties.
The UK announced new sanctions against the Myanmar military for their continued suppression of the civilian population and for serious human rights violations.
Foreign Secretary Liz Truss comments on the sentencing of Aung San Suu Kyi in Myanmar.
A joint statement on Myanmar signed by the governments of Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Norway, the Republic of Korea, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Foreign Secretary Liz Truss gave a statement on the one-year anniversary of the Myanmar elections, held on 8 November 2020.
The UK joins Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Norway, Republic of Korea, Timor Leste, United States and European Union to issue a statement in support of the ASEAN Special Envoy on Myanmar.
The Magna Carta Fund for Human Rights and Democracy (MCFHRD) is the FCDO’s dedicated strategic fund supporting our global human rights and democracy work.
UK Ambassador to the UN and WTO in Geneva Simon Manley delivered this statement raising human rights concerns on China, Myanmar, South Sudan, Russia, Syria, Egypt and Burundi.
UK International Ambassador for Human Rights Rita French gave a statement reiterating the UK's call on the military to respect the human rights and democratic wishes of the people of Myanmar.
UK International Ambassador for Human Rights Rita French gave a statement reiterating our call on the military to respect the human rights and democratic wishes of the people of Myanmar.
The Foreign Secretary Liz Truss will today hold talks with her counterparts from the US, France, China and Russia to discuss the world’s most pressing crises.
UK Ambassador to the UN and WTO in Geneva Simon Manley gave this statement reiterating UK support for the Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar.
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