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UK's Ambassador for Human Rights, Rita French calls on Myanmar to grant UN agencies full access to Rakhine.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Statement by United Kingdom, France and Germany on the situation in the South China Sea.
Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council Open Debate on Children and Armed Conflict.
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab will join a meeting of 10 South East Asian countries in Bangkok.
The UK reaffirmed calls for the safe, voluntary and dignified return of the Rohingya to Rakhine State.
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.
The UK reaffirmed its commitment to protecting human rights in Myanmar and called on the government to cooperate with the Special Rapporteur.
Thirty countries’ human rights developments are analysed in the Foreign & Commonwealth Office’s annual report.
Jeremy Hunt and Mark Field met senior diplomats from ASEAN countries at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office to promote our ever closer partnership.
Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt commented on the announcement by Myanmar President Win Myint of a pardon for the 2 Reuters journalists Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo.
The UK highlighted concerns of violations and abuses in several countries, including the humanitarian crisis in Yemen and the human rights situation in Venezuela.
The Fact Finding Mission report found that grave human rights violations had been committed across the country.
Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council Briefing on Burma
The UK is providing vital humanitarian aid to many of the one million Rohingya refugees and vulnerable local communities in Cox’s Bazar.
International Development Secretary calls for most vulnerable to be given a say in Burma's future after shifting the work of UK aid to help disadvantaged and conflict-affected people.
FCO Minister of State for Asia and the Pacific Mark Field gave a statement on escalating fighting between the Arakan Army and the Tatmadaw in Rakhine.
A Bognor Regis business in West Sussex is helping children in some of the world’s poorest countries to receive lifesaving vaccines
Minister for Asia and Pacific Mark Field deeply concerned by reports of premature Rohingya repatriation efforts.
Statements by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the United Nations at the Security Council Briefing on Myanmar/Burma.
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon welcomes the conclusions of the 39th Session of the UN Human Rights Council on 28 September 2018.
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