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Reconnecting Britain for our security and prosperity: Foreign Secretary David Lammy's statement
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David Lammy outlined his priorities following his appointment as Foreign Secretary on 5 July 2024.
Guidance for British people in Democratic Republic of the Congo, including information on safety and security, entry requirements and travel warnings.
Our mission
As permanent member of the UN Security Council and a major donor to DRC, the UK supports a stable DRC at peace with its neighbours, with legitimate and effective state institutions that serve its citizens and which sees sustainable economic growth leading to improved health, education and living conditions for all Congolese citizens.