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We continue to urge Libyan parties to cease fighting, engage in constructive dialogue and commit to an inclusive political solution.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Minister of State James Cleverly has discussed the ongoing conflict in Libya with international partners in the margins of the Munich Security Conference.
Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen, Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on Libya
Prime Minister Boris Johnson had a bilateral meeting with President Emmanuel Macron at the Libya conference in Berlin.
Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on the ICC - Libya
Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen at the Security Council Debate on Peace and Security in Africa: The Centrality of Preventative Diplomacy, Conflict Prevention and Resolution
The UK's Ambassador to the UN in Geneva Julian Braithwaite made it clear that an immediate ceasefire and a return to a UN-led political process is essential to improve the human rights situation in Libya.
UK Ambassador for Human Rights, Rita French raises concerns on LGBT rights in Chechnya and abuses in Xinjiang, the DPRK, Libya, Egypt, Venezuela and Sudan.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke to Prime Minister Serraj of Libya.
The governments of France, Italy, the UAE, the UK and the US call on all parties to start working on a ceasefire agreement and resume efforts to build a lasting political solution.
Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on the situation in Libya.
The governments of Egypt, France, Italy, the UAE, the UK and the US have given a statement on the ongoing hostilities in Tripoli and the situation in Libya.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The UK took the opportunity to discuss China, Iran, Chechnya, the DPRK, Yemen, Egypt, Libya and Venezuela.
Thirty countries’ human rights developments are analysed in the Foreign & Commonwealth Office’s annual report.
Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council Briefing on Libya
Theresa May, Jeremy Hunt and Libyan Prime Minister Fayez Al-Serraj discussed international support for a ceasefire and returning to UN-led negotiations.
International Development Secretary comments on recent violence in Tripoli and announces UK aid to provide vital medical supplies to help injured civilians.
Statement from the Foreign Ministers of the UK, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the US and EU High Representative on the situation in the West of Libya.
The following statement on Libya was released by the Governments of France, Italy, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Mr Martin Reynolds CMG has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Libya.
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