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  • The UK welcomed the GNA's commitment to the Council, but highlighted concerns regarding abuses against migrants and reinforced the importance of the UN-led political process in promoting peace in Libya.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The UK welcomed progress and highlighted its concerns regarding the human rights situations in Georgia, the Maldives, Afghanistan and Libya.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • William Shawcross will take on new role to bring greater focus to efforts to obtain redress from the Libyan government.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The UK, France, Italy and US reiterate support for credible and secure elections in Libya.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Jeremy Hunt made remarks at the official launch of the review that will be conducted by the Bishop of Truro, Philip Mounstephen.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on Libya

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • A major research project by the UK's Stabilisation Unit explores the vital role of political deal-making in reducing violent conflict.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • FCO statement on United Nations Sanctions Committee decision to sanction militia leader Salah Badi

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • FCO statement following the Italian conference for the future of Libya held in Palermo on 13 November 2018, attended by Minister Burt.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The UK acknowledged the difficult situation in Chad, but called on the government to prosecute security forces involved in human rights violations and enforce measures against human traffickers.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Statement by Stephen Hickey, UK Political Coordinator at the UN, at the Security Council briefing on Libya

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Statement by Stephen Hickey, UK Political Coordinator to the UN, after the Security Council's renewal of the Libyan Sanctions Regime

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The UK welcomed Libya's commitment to the OHCHR, but raised its concerns regarding the treatment of migrants, the continuation of gender-based violence and restrictions to civil freedoms.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the United Nations, at the Security Council Briefing on Libya.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Joint statement from the Governments of France, Italy, the United Kingdom and the United States on the efforts to bring violence in Tripoli to an end.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The governments of France, Italy, the United Kingdom and the United States issued a joint statement on the continued escalation of violence in and around Tripoli.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt spoke at the start of UN Security Council briefing on threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts.

    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.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Minister for Human Rights Lord Tariq Ahmad of Wimbledon, publishes the Foreign and Commonwealth Office’s 2017 annual Human Rights and Democracy Report.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The leaders of France, Italy, the United Kingdom and the United States issued a statement on the resumed work of Libya’s National Oil Corporation on behalf of all Libyans.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government