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1,888 people have been airlifted to safety by UK evacuation, as the focus turns to supporting those remaining in Sudan.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Minister of State for the Middle East, Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon, hosted an event at the FCDO on 27 April with the Syrian Emergency Task Force.
The Trilateral Mechanism and the Quad gave a joint statement, welcoming the announcement to extend the ceasefire in Sudan.
Giles Lever will support the UK’s diplomatic regional response to Sudan from British Embassy in Ethiopia.
This month marks one year since Lebanon reached a Staff-Level Agreement (SLA) with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Today marks Israel’s 75th birthday, also known as Yom Ha’atzmaut.
The UK, US and EU are today announcing further sanctions on Iranian regime officials responsible for human rights violations.
The UK has issued a statement on the growing momentum towards securing peace in Yemen.
Minister of State for the Middle East honours those killed and injured in Saddam Hussein's brutal campaign.
Minister for the Middle East, Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon, visited Egypt during Ramadan.
The UK and US have imposed sanctions on those responsible for the illicit captagon trade, which independent experts estimate could be worth up to $57 billion.
Call for Proposals: The UK Government’s Conflict, Stability and Security Fund.
The Foreign Secretary met Israel’s Foreign Minister in London today to sign the 2030 Roadmap for Israel-UK Bilateral Relations.
FCDO, the World Bank, and UNICEF statement on the Teachers’ Productivity Allowance Program for Lebanon’s Public School Teachers for the Academic Year 2022-2023.
The governments of France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain, and the UK condemned the continuing, growing violence in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
Lord Tariq Ahmad, Minister of State for the Middle East, visited Iraq, including the Kurdistan region, from 28 February to 2 March 2023.
Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the Security Council briefing on the Middle East
Vijay Rangarajan met with Prime Minister Najib Mikati and visited UK funded humanitarian and security projects.
The UK, US, France, Germany and Italy (the Quint) expressed dismay at the Israeli government’s decision to expand settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
UK, US, French and German foreign ministers gave a statement on a report that found the Assad regime responsible for the 2018 deadly chemical weapons attack on Douma.
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