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Sir Nicholas Kay KCMG has been appointed as NATO’s next Senior Civilian Representative (SCR) in Afghanistan.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The UK strengthened its commitment to gender equality and highlighted its actions in reducing violence against women and girls in conflict-affected communities.
Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the United Nations, at the Security Council Briefing on Afghanistan.
UK Ambassador delivered a statement calling for press freedoms and the protection of journalists around the world.
Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council debate on the situation in Afghanistan.
Foreign Secretary Johnson flew to Kabul today, 25 June, to show support for recent positive developments in Afghanistan.
Foreign Secretary statement on announcement of an extension to the Afghan government’s ceasefire with the Taliban.
The Foreign Secretary met with Chief Executive of Afghanistan Dr Abdullah Abdullah on 7 June at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson visits Afghanistan for the first time
Boris Johnson has condemned the attack in Afghanistan and called for those responsible to face justice.
Mark Field, FCO Minister for Asia and the Pacific, condemns the attack on the Intercontinental Hotel in Kabul, Afghanistan
Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, on Afghanistan.
Over 3,000 Afghan Officer Cadets have passed out of the elite academy since 2014.
A number of members of the Armed Forces have been named in the latest Operational Honours and Awards List.
The Minister for Asia and the Pacific has completed a two day visit to Afghanistan, where he met with President Ashraf Ghani.
Statement on Afghanistan by Ambassador Jonathan Allen, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council.
Statement by Ambassador Matthew Rycroft, UK Permanent Representative to the United Nations, at the Security Council briefing on Afghanistan.
The UK’s second most senior military officer has hailed the important role Afghan women play in defending their country.
HM The Queen, accompanied by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, unveiled the Iraq and Afghanistan Memorial in Victoria Embankment Gardens, London.
Britain’s increased support to Afghanistan is already helping the country to build a more secure and stable future, Armed Forces Minister Mike Penning has announced.
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