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The UK is working closely with the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the World Health Organisation (WHO) and other partners to tackle the latest outbreak of Ebola in the country.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Event to launch the 2017 Annual Human Rights and Democracy Report laid in parliament on 16 July.
Statement by Stephen Hickey, UK Chargé d’Affaires at the UN, at the Security Council Briefing on the Democratic Republic of Congo.
International Development Secretary Penny Mordaunt hails the role of UK aid in fighting Ebola, as the most recent outbreak of the disease in the DRC is officially declared over.
Minister for Human Rights Lord Tariq Ahmad of Wimbledon, publishes the Foreign and Commonwealth Office’s 2017 annual Human Rights and Democracy Report.
Minister for Africa Harriett Baldwin has announced extra support to help protect African countries against the spread of Ebola and other deadly diseases.
This UK statement was delivered at the 38th session of the Human Rights Council during the discussion on Enhanced Dialogue on DRC
Minister for Africa Harriett Baldwin spoke at the British Foreign Policy Group about the future of the UK's partnership with Africa.
The Minister for International Development Alistair Burt launches a major Stabilisation Unit report at Chatham House.
Speech given by the British Ambassador to DRC, Dr John Murton, on the occasion of the Queen’s Birthday Party on 14 June 2018.
Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council Briefing on Central Africa and Lake Chad Basin.
Written Ministerial Statement from International Development Secretary Penny Mordaunt on the UK response to the DRC Ebola outbreak.
International Development Secretary Penny Mordaunt announces fresh support to help tackle the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
UK aid is helping the DRC and expert partners to tackle Ebola and prevent it spreading in the region, including through deployment of a vital vaccine and UK health experts.
On 11 May 2018 two British Nationals were kidnapped in Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo. They were released unharmed on 13 May.
Boris Johnson announces the release of two British nationals in the Democratic Republic of Congo
The UK government is working with the government of DRC and World Health Organization (WHO) following the confirmation of two cases of the disease this week.
Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council Briefing on UN peacekeeping operations.
Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at Security Council Debate on Women, Peace and Security.
Minister Harriett Baldwin visited Angola 12-13 April 2018, discussing economic cooperation, women’s empowerment, and work to make the country landmine-free.
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