Foreign Commonwealth Development Office
July 2026
Russia talks peace while waging war: UK statement to the OSCE
Venezuela earthquakes: what you can do to help
June 2026
UNRWA remains indispensable to the delivery of essential services to millio…
UK deploys search and rescue team and emergency funding to support Venezuel…
Change of His Majesty's Ambassador to Laos: Jemima Gordon-Duff
UK announces further support?for Palestine refugees at UN pledging conferen…
UN Human Rights Council 62: UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on Be…
Change of Ambassador to Turkey: Jennifer Anderson
Civilians must never bear the consequences of conflict: UK statement at the…
New UK Envoy to champion LGBT+ rights globally
Israel must uphold its obligations under international law and take urgent …
The UK has committed up to $26 million to support the Ebola response in the…
The Rapid Support Forces must halt their assault on El Obeid: UK statement …
Action to tackle antisemitism: UK voluntary report to the OSCE
International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict 2026: …
Report by the Head of OSCE Mission to Montenegro: UK statement, June 2026
Foreign Secretary announces nearly £290 million to strengthen Ukraine's rec…
The Falkland Islands: Lord Collins' OAS statement, June 2026
Europe’s security cannot be built on coercion or spheres of influence: UK s…
We call on all parties to cease grave violations against children and to co…
Foreign Secretary announces support for Gaza with new child medical evacuat…
Russia’s violations of international humanitarian law in Ukraine are extens…
UN Human Rights Council 62: Joint Statement for the Annual Discussion on Wo…
The UK is proud to have contributed to the significant progress the world h…
The UK welcomes continued progress on peace and security in the Central Afr…
Accountability for attacks against United Nations personnel serving in peac…
UK and allies demand Rapid Support Forces halt imminent assault in Sudan's …
The UK strongly condemns Russia’s latest mass strikes against Ukrainian cit…
Joint Statement: UK-Egypt Association Council Meeting
We urge Israel to resume negotiations with the Syrian government and to pur…
UK launches new AI partnership to boost climate security
Action on preventing sexual violence in conflict is strengthened as new spe…
“Migration is a global challenge requiring global co-operation” says Foreig…
UK pledges further support to address humanitarian crisis in Lebanon, as De…
We urge Israel to immediately remove unjustifiable restrictions on humanita…
It is vital that UNSMIL remains at the centre of efforts to support politic…
Sustainable peace requires women’s full, equal, meaningful, and safe partic…
UN Human Rights Council 62: Joint Statement on Escalating Atrocity Risks in…
UN Human Rights Council 62: UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on Fr…
OSCE remains vital to tell truths and hold each other to account: UK statem…
The UK provided over $190m towards the humanitarian response in Yemen, and …
Change of UK Chargé d’Affaires in Belarus: William Longhurst
UN Human Rights Council 62: UK Statement on the High Commissioner's Annual …
UN Human Rights Council 62: Sri Lanka Core Group Statement on the High Comm…
UK deepens joint migration efforts and marks Pakistan’s role in brokering U…
Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Switzerland: Olivia Ricketts
Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Liberia: Paul Simister
UN Human Rights Council 62: UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on th…
UK clamps down on shady networks supplying Putin’s illegal war with new san…
UN Human Rights Council 62: Statement of the Coalition for Atrocity Prevent…
UN Human Rights Council 62: UK Statement for the Enhanced Interactive Dialo…
Change of British High Commissioner to Nigeria: Peter Vowles
UK Embassy Manila Marks King’s Birthday, 80 Years of UK?PH Ties
The UK will continue to work with others to secure the Mechanism’s legacy i…
Russia is not serious about peace and its war against Ukraine is increasing…
Change of Governor of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha: Belinda Le…
UK statement on Ukraine to IAEA Board of Governors - June 2026
Armenia’s Parliamentary Elections of 7 June 2026: UK statement to the OSCE
Joint Statement by the Foreign Minister of Australia and the Foreign Secret…
Support for the OSCE Programme Office in Astana’s comprehensive security wo…
Russia’s actions in Ukraine continue to undermine the prospects for peace: …
Joint Statement on the launch of the International Peace Fund for Israelis …
Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan: Vicente Solera Deuchar
Co-operation with the Council of Europe and Ukraine Accountability Efforts:…
UK, Australia and Canada launch peacebuilding fund for Israel and Palestine
Joint Statement from UK and Australia on the Australia-UK Ministerial Consu…
NPT Safeguards Agreement with Iran: Resolution to the IAEA Board of Governo…
NPT Safeguards Agreement with Iran: Quad statement to the IAEA Board of Gov…
Devastation and suffering in the Middle East must act as a powerful reminde…
Joint statement on Iranian State Threats and HAYI-claimed attacks
The full and effective implementation of reinstated UN sanctions on Iran re…
We must ensure the voices of those with disabilities are heard, their right…
The UK is deeply concerned about the Ebola outbreak in eastern DRC and neig…
Joint statement in response to the deteriorating situation in the West Bank
UK and allies sanction networks enabling settler violence in the West Bank
Joint Statement on Sudan: In Support of a Civilian-led Political Process
This pattern of attacks from Russia shows a disregard for civilian life: UK…
We are deeply concerned by the continued erosion of the rights of women, gi…
UK statement to the extraordinary IAEA Board of Governors meeting, June 202…
Foreign Secretary completes landmark trip to China and India to bolster UK …
The UK’s explanation of vote on the UN General Assembly resolution on the I…
Change of His Majesty's Ambassador to Thailand: Nicola Pollitt
The United Kingdom remains steadfast in our commitment to the complete elim…
OSCE Secretary General's presentation of the 2027 Programme Outline: UK sta…
Foreign Secretary's speech on responding to humanitarian crises at the Glob…
Foreign Secretary's speech on tackling violence against women and girls at …
Report by OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, June 2026: UK stat…
Russia’s responsibility for civilian harm in Ukraine and its lack of credib…
UK launches expert network to boost Ebola response and global crisis readin…
Statement: Foreign Office summons Russian Ambassador - 3 June 2026
The Africa Debate 2026: Baroness Chapman's speech
Change of British High Commissioner to Belize: Alistair White
Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Djibouti: David Hall
GCHQ confirms heavy Russian losses as Moscow avoids negotiations and civili…
UK–Ghana Growth Partnership to Drive Jobs, Investment and Skills
Russian drone injuring civilians in Romania underscores dangers of its ongo…
Escalation in Lebanon and across the Blue Line risks undermining critical n…
We stand shoulder to shoulder with Ukraine, with Romania, and with all our …
May 2026
Russia’s war is failing, so Moscow is resorting to escalation and intimidat…
Report of the Head of OSCE Mission in Kosovo: UK statement, May 2026
Russia’s victory in Ukraine is not inevitable and is increasingly implausib…
Change of His Majesty's Ambassador to Greece
Change of His Majesty's Ambassador to Greece: Stephen Lillie CMG
Foreign Secretary launches new International Coalition to End Violence agai…
Russia’s intensified aerial attacks against Ukraine and irresponsible threa…
We need to use the UN more effectively to prevent and resolve conflict, par…
UK cracks down on backdoor Russian sanctions evasion with tough new measure…
Statement of the International Contact Group for the Great Lakes (ICG) on t…
If Russia truly wished to protect civilians, it would agree to the ceasefir…
Accountability remains important to ensuring stability in Libya: UK stateme…
UK strengthens border security with new sniffer dogs deployed in Bulgaria
UK to host Illicit Finance Summit in December
Report by the Deputy Head of the OSCE Mission to Skopje: UK statement, May …
Joint statement on the Death Penalty by Members of the UN Inter-Regional Ta…
Israel must take urgent steps to address the humanitarian situation in Gaza…
Russia’s treatment of POWs and lack of accountability highlight systemic no…
UK condemns Russia’s destabilising nuclear rhetoric and RS-28 Sarmat missil…
Political prisoners in Belarus: Joint Statement to the OSCE Permanent Counc…
Change of UK Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations …
International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia, May 2026: J…
Address by the Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration of the Republic of M…
Statement: Summoning the Israeli Chargé d’Affaires
Russia rejects peace efforts with intensified aerial attacks: UK statement …
UK steps up support to stop spread of Ebola in eastern DRC
We call on all parties to conflict to protect civilians: UK statement at th…
Baroness Chapman's speech on domestic capital markets at the Global Partner…
Baroness Chapman's speech on transforming scientific discovery at the Globa…
Baroness Chapman's speech on mobilising finance at the Global Partnerships …
Baroness Chapman's speech at a roundtable session at the Global Partnership…
Minister Elmore's speech at the Global Partnerships Conference: 19 May 2026
The United Kingdom strongly condemns the attack on the Barakah nuclear faci…
President Putin continues to choose deadly violence because he is desperate…
Foreign Secretary's keynote speech at the Global Partnerships Conference: 1…
UK National Statement for the 79th World Heath Assembly
Baroness Chapman's speech at the Global Partnerships Conference: 19 May 202…
Foreign Secretary warns the world cannot wait any longer to reopen the Stra…
Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Mongolia: Edwin Samuel
The crisis in the Strait of Hormuz has triggered challenges across the worl…
The UK will continue to work with partners to deliver a more peaceful and p…
Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Colombia: Louise de Sousa
Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to North Macedonia: Maya Sivagnanam
Reforms to secure British borders to be agreed by Foreign Ministers in Mold…
Joint Statement on the invocation of the OSCE Moscow Mechanism: May 2026
Report by the OSCE Project Coordinator in Uzbekistan: UK statement to the O…
Russia’s attack on cooperative security in Europe: UK statement to the OSCE
WTO General Council May 2026: UK Statements for Agenda Items 1, 2 & 3
Russia’s Militarised Economy and the Destabilising Effects on Regional Secu…
52nd Universal Periodic Review of human rights: UK Statement on Singapore
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s future cannot be held hostage by divisive politics…
UK statement to the Swiss OSCE Chairpersonship Conference “Anticipating Tec…
UK sanctions Iranian targets in response to national security threats
UK targets hostile and heinous Russian activity with latest sanctions
Change of His Majesty's Ambassador to the Holy See: Tammy Sandhu
Statement: FCDO summons Chinese Ambassador
Settlements in the West Bank are a flagrant violation of international law …
52nd Universal Periodic Review of human rights: UK statement on Somalia
European Political Community Summit in Armenia: UK statement to the OSCE
UK and others announce that the recipient of the 2026 Democracy Defenders A…
UNISFA plays a critical role in protecting civilians and maintaining stabil…
World Press Freedom Day 2026: Joint statement to the OSCE
52nd Universal Periodic Review of human rights: UK statement on Belgium
Russia’s assault on Europe’s post-war security order: UK statement to the O…
Foreign Secretary's statement: Hantavirus outbreak, 6 May 2026
Russia must cease threats and attacks against civilians and civilian infras…
Healthcare workers must never be targets in conflict: UK statement at the U…
52nd Universal Periodic Review of human rights: UK statement on Namibia
UK cracks down on Russia’s exploitation of vulnerable migrants and deadly d…
Change of His Majesty's Ambassador to Austria: Nick Pickard
April 2026
This mission plays a vital role in protecting civilians in South Sudan: UK …
Russia’s veto of the Panel of Experts was a calculated move to obscure the …
Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina: Dawn McKen
Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Montenegro: Nerys Jones
Report by the Acting Head of the OSCE Mission to Moldova: UK statement, Apr…
Evidence shows Russia continues to incur catastrophic losses for minimal ga…
The impact of Russia’s intensifying attacks on civilians in Ukraine: UK sta…
Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Italy: Stephen Hickey
We are appalled by the deteriorating trajectory in the West Bank and East J…
Summoning of the Iranian Ambassador to the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom remains steadfast in its commitment to media freedom aro…
This Treaty has?been a truly ?vital pillar of international peace and secur…
This Treaty has?been a truly ?vital pillar of international peace and secur…
We must step up efforts together to safeguard international waterways from …
UK-UAE joint statement, April 2026
Conflict remains a leading cause of hunger: Minister Chapman speech at laun…
40th anniversary of the Chornobyl disaster: UK statement to the OSCE
How to think about foreign policy in the new geoeconomic era
Stability and lasting peace can only be achieved if the efforts of the inte…
Report by the Representative on Freedom of the Media to the OSCE Permanent …
Challenges to media freedom in the OSCE region: UK statement to the OSCE, A…
Russia’s war against Ukraine and threats to OSCE security: UK statement to …
We urge the international community to remain focused on supporting progres…
We reiterate our commitment to an inclusive political process which safegua…
We call for greater efforts to protect women and girls, and Indigenous and …
World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund 2026 Spring Meetings, Deve…
Russia is the one that must de-escalate and engage in meaningful dialogue: …
Tackling trafficking for forced criminality in cyber?scam operations: UK st…
Repression in Russia: UK and others express concern at Russian court’s deci…
Japan-UK Foreign Ministers’ Strategic Dialogue 2026: joint statement
FCDO statement on DPRK ballistic missile launches: 19 April
The only solution to the current crisis in South Sudan is through the immed…
Foreign Secretary statement on the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire
Attacks on international shipping in the Gulf have been deeply damaging for…
New UK Aid for displaced people in Lebanon as Minister visits Beirut
On Russian submarine activity in the Atlantic: Joint statement to the OSCE
Russia’s approach to the Easter ceasefire demonstrates its contempt for pea…
The United Kingdom condemns violence against UN peacekeepers who work tirel…
We can shape a world where every human being can live with dignity, safety,…
The United Kingdom remains concerned by the deteriorating humanitarian situ…
UK boosts funding to local responders to help more than 1.8 million people …
Recent Houthi attacks against Israel threaten to further destabilise the re…
Today’s resolution strengthens measures to counter illicit oil exports in L…
Lebanon: Joint Foreign Ministers' Statement, 14 April 2026
WTO General Council March 2026: UK Statement Day 1 and Day 2
The UK supports EU-UN coordination in maintaining international peace and s…
Foreign Secretary Mansion House address to City of London 2026
We continue to call on Kosovo and Serbia to resolve outstanding disagreemen…
27th Anniversary of the NATO Response to the Humanitarian Crisis in Kosovo:…
We must honour the dedication of humanitarian and UN personnel on the front…
Foreign Secretary's statement: ceasefire in the Middle East, 8 April 2026
It is deeply regrettable that this resolution did not pass: UK Explanation …
Change of British High Commissioner to Kenya: Matt Baugh
The UK will continue to champion coordination between the League of Arab St…
Chair’s statement on the meeting on the Strait of Hormuz
The UK remains committed to working with the GCC, the United Nations, and a…
UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Statement on the Appointment of Mandate Hold…
Two years on, UK reiterates call for accountability for the World Central K…
Lebanon: foreign ministers' joint statement, 31 March 2026
March 2026
Israel’s decision to expand its ground operations further into Lebanon unde…
UN Human Rights Council 61: EoV for Item 7
UN Human Rights Council 61: UK General Comment on Myanmar
The UK stands ready to engage constructively with all parties and expects C…
Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Iceland: Jane Stevens
Joint statement on Israel's Death Penalty Bill: 29 March 2026
UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Explanation of Vote on the draft resolution …
UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Explanation of Vote for the draft resolution…
UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Explanation of Vote on the draft resolution …
UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Statement for the resolution on South Sudan
UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Introductory Statement on the draft resoluti…
Joint Statement of G7 Foreign Ministers on Iran
UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Statement for the Urgent Debate on the Minab…
The UK-Madagascar Trade Partnership Offer
We condemn increasing drone strikes on civilians and humanitarian workers i…
Minister for the Middle East speech at the Driving International Trade Conf…
Russia’s record-breaking attacks show it has no intention of pursuing peace…
UK crackdown on vile scam centres steps up with sanctions on illicit crypto…
Minister for Europe speech at the Aurora Forum
UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on Uk…
Report by the Head of OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina: UK statement,…
Russia’s illegal occupation of Crimea and continued aggression against Ukra…
UK Explanation of Vote on the Declaration of the trafficking of enslaved Af…
UN Human Rights Council 61: UK General Comment on the Resolution for the Ur…
Change of British High Commissioner to Guyana: Joseph Fisher MBE
UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Statement for the Urgent Debate on Iran
Change of British High Commissioner to Tonga: Keith McMahon
We must preserve the land and the people of Palestine so that a two-state s…
The UK will not cease in our support for Ukraine and its people: UK stateme…
Summoning of the Iranian Ambassador to the United Kingdom: FCDO statement
Joint statement from Tallinn Mechanism member states: 10 March 2026
G7 Foreign Ministers' statement on support to partners in the Middle East
Water insecurity threatens growth, resilience, and security: UK statement a…
Combatting Anti Muslim Hatred: UK statement to the OSCE
Ecuador and the United Kingdom hold Bilateral Political Consultations
We look forward to continuing our close collaboration with Syria, other tas…
Report by the Director of the OSCE’s Office for Democratic Institutions and…
Russia launched a war of aggression against Ukraine yet seeks to cast itsel…
UK reaffirms support for Ukraine’s legal right to self defence: UK statemen…
Foreign Secretary sets out new innovative development reforms
We must do all we can to maintain momentum towards a more stable and secure…
UK commits £15 million for vulnerable people affected by Middle East confli…
Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Denmark: Victoria Billing
The UK and partners call on countries to resist rollback and stand up for p…
Resolution 1540 remains as important to international security today as whe…
UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Statement for the Item 4 General Debate
The UK is steadfast in its support of UNAMA’s work in Afghanistan: UK Expla…
Commonwealth Foreign Affairs Ministers’ Meeting 2026
UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Statement for the Joint Interactive Dialogue…
UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on th…
Foreign Secretary statement on the situation in Lebanon
UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Statement for the Special Rapporteur on Myan…
UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on Sy…
UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Statement for the Group of Experts on Belaru…
OSCE Moscow Mechanism Report on Georgia: Joint statement, March 2026
The UK remains committed to finding a lasting and sustainable solution that…
Commemorating the victims of the Armed Conflict on the Nistru River: UK sta…
UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Statement for the Commission of Inquiry on U…
Foreign Secretary touches down in the Gulf to demonstrate support for regio…
UK support for OCEEA priorities on Ukraine, governance and climate security…
Russia’s war is a driver of global instability: UK statement to the OSCE
The UK is putting women and girls at the heart of everything that we do, fr…
The draft Russian resolution does nothing to address the concerns of those …
The adoption of this resolution sends a clear message from the Council cond…
Nothing can justify Russia’s ongoing breaches of international law and OSCE…
The United Kingdom is working closely with the Lebanese Government and huma…
UK Marks 30 Years of Dayton Article?IV and Sub-Regional Arms Control: UK st…
Statement to the 111th Session of the Executive Council of the OPCW
The United Kingdom remains committed to eradicating the threat posed by che…
Change of Ambassador to the European Union
We are appalled by the continued restrictions imposed on the women and girl…
Change of British High Commissioner to Samoa: Andrew Nethercott
UK reaffirms commitment to peace, protection and development in the DRC
Transfer of the nuclear materials in the context of AUKUS and its safeguard…
The United Kingdom stands ready to work with partners to ensure critical mi…
Foreign Office travel advice updates
Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement and UNSC resolutions in Iran…
International Women’s Day 2026: UK statement to the OSCE
Nuclear safety, security and safeguards in Ukraine: UK Statement to the IAE…
Joint Communiqué between the UK Special Envoy for Women and Girls and repre…
Russia’s strategy of distraction seeks to obscure its violation of OSCE pri…
UK Minister Visits Manila for 80th Year of Bilateral Ties
Summoning of the Iranian Ambassador to the United Kingdom: FCDO statement
UK condemns Russia’s escalating activity and narratives, and urges renewed …
Foreign Secretary statement on the ongoing situation in the Middle East
UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Statement on Freedom of Religion or Belief
Protecting children's right to safe, inclusive, quality education is critic…
UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on My…
UN Human Rights Council 61: Core Group Statement on South Sudan
UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Statement for the Enhanced Interactive Dialo…
UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Statement for the Item 2 General Debate
UN Human Rights Council 61: Sri Lanka Core Group Statement
Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Azerbaijan: Duncan Norman
February 2026
We?strongly?condemn Iranian strikes across the region: UK statement at the …
UK Hosts Senior NATO Leaders to discuss Nuclear Deterrence
Human Rights in Russia and the death of Alexei Navalny: Joint Statement to …
Russia’s escalation during diplomacy undermines peace efforts: UK statement…
UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Statement for the Enhanced Interactive Dialo…
UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Statement for the Enhanced Interactive Dialo…
Presentation by the President of the Committee of Ministers of the Council …
Draft Treaty published to secure Gibraltar’s economic future and protect Br…
The UK strongly supports MINUSCA and its vital role in protecting civilians…
We will try to defend human dignity wherever it is threatened: statement by…
UK reaffirms commitment to humane treatment of POWs and accountability of R…
UK honours Ukrainian resilience on 4th anniversary of Russia’s illegal war:…
We are working with partners across this Council and beyond to defend the U…
The UK stands with Ukraine in our unwavering commitment to a just and lasti…
UK announces biggest sanctions package against Russia four years?on from fu…
UK steps up support for Ukraine four years on from Putin's full-scale invas…
Global Partnerships Conference to build new international coalitions to tac…
Let this be the time that the world comes together to end the cycle of bloo…
Joint Ministerial Statement on Protection of Civilians and Humanitarian Ope…
Foreign Secretary's statement on the UN Fact Finding Mission Report on El F…
Foreign Secretary’s statement on the situation in the Middle East: UK State…
The UK reiterates its strong support for UNSMIL in advancing an inclusive p…
Russia must engage in credible risk management to prevent miscalculations: …
UK formally opens British Embassy Office in Lviv
Joint statement on the 2nd anniversary of Alexei Navalny`s death
AU Summit: Advancing Africa's Health Security and Sovereignty
Joint Statement by the UK, Sweden, France, Germany and The Netherlands on A…
UK confirms?Russia poisoned Navalny in prison with rare toxin
The UK welcomes the agreement reached between the Syrian Government and the…
The UK fully supports the new government’s efforts to advance security, sta…
Correcting Russia’s false claims about the OSCE: UK statement to the OSCE
Russia’s escalating attacks on Ukrainian civilians violate international hu…
The UK condemns the escalating military offensives across South Sudan since…
OSCE Conference on Combating Antisemitism, St. Gallen 2026: UK statement
Core Group Statement for the Interactive dialogue on the oral update of the…
Foreign Secretary responds to Jimmy Lai sentencing
The Gambia's WTO Trade Policy Review: UK Statement – February 2026
UK provides vital humanitarian support as Ukraine suffers through brutal wi…
The meaningful participation of women in UN policing is an operational nece…
Russia could signal a willingness to move from coercion to constructive eng…
UK imposes fresh sanctions to dismantle Sudan’s 'war machine'
We will continue to disrupt the activities of Daesh’s networks: UK statemen…
Russia Prioritises Disinformation Over Energy Ceasefire: UK statement to th…
Foreign Secretary slams collective global failure to protect Sudan’s women …
Change of His Majesty's Ambassador to Japan: Corin Robertson
UPR51: UK Statement on Australia
Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to the United States of America: Sir Chr…
UK announces sanctions against perpetrators of human rights violations in I…
Statement: Foreign Office summons Russian Ambassador - 2 February 2026
Foreign Secretary sets out new cooperation on illegal migration from Horn o…
Foreign Secretary statement on the fifth anniversary of the military coup i…
January 2026
UK statement to the extraordinary IAEA Board of Governors meeting, January …
We are pleased that this resolution maintains the mission’s existing resour…
OSCE Moscow Mechanism Invocation: Georgia: January 2026
The facts show Russia’s victory in Ukraine is far from inevitable: UK state…
UK and France seek views on commercial cyber intrusion industry practices
Holocaust Memorial Day 2026: UK statement to the OSCE
Russia’s war was driven by its own deliberate choices: UK statement to the …
The UK remains committed to supporting implementation of Resolution 2803 an…
Demolition of UNRWA headquarters in East Jerusalem: joint statement
We welcome the continued commitment of this Council to the Hodeidah and Sto…
UPR51: UK Statement on Austria
Situation in North East Syria: joint statement, 27 January 2026
The UK stands firm in our support for the institutions which defend and adv…
UPR51: UK Statement on Georgia
Holocaust Memorial Day 2026: Foreign Secretary's speech
The UK urges full implementation of Colombia’s 2016 Peace Agreement: UK sta…
UN Human Rights Council Special Session to address the deteriorating Human …
The UK is deeply concerned about events in north-east Syria: UK statement a…
Russia’s escalating assault shows no intent to seek peace: UK statement to …
UK response to the President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly: UK stateme…
The United Kingdom remains deeply concerned by the expansion and intensific…
Russia Escalates Ukraine War as Civilian Strikes and Casualties Mount: UK S…
UPR51: UK Statement on Lebanon
The Sudanese people deserve justice, and we welcome the ongoing role of the…
Asia House Outlook 2026 Keynote Speech
Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of the Congo:…
UK and Ukraine?strengthen ties under?landmark?partnership?as £20 million ac…
We condemn the Iranian regime’s actions in the strongest possible terms: UK…
The UK stands ready to work to advance the Secretary-General’s UN80 reform …
OSCE Chair-in-Office presents priorities for 2026: UK statement to the OSCE
Foreign Secretary statement on the Palestinian National Committee for the A…
Russia’s reckless missile attacks expose its ongoing obstruction of peace e…
G7 Foreign Ministers' Statement on Iran
Disunity in Southern Yemen is in no one’s interests and only undermines eff…
Change of British High Commissioner to Papua New Guinea: Paul Eastwood
'We must strengthen Arctic defences to deter Putin' Foreign Secretary says …
Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Estonia: Jo Lomas
Russia’s use of Oreshnik hypersonic missile should be universally condemned…
WTO General Council December 2025: UK Statement
UK and Ecuador join forces to tackle cocaine trade at source
We welcome the Syrian leadership's commitment to eradicate chemical weapons…
The United Kingdom wants to see a safe and peaceful transition to a legitim…
Foreign Secretary Statement to the House on Venezuela
December 2025
Joint? Statement?on the Gaza Humanitarian Response
Outstanding contributions to the UK recognised in His Majesty The King’s Ne…
The United Kingdom reaffirms its support for the sovereignty, territorial i…
Statement on Israeli settlement expansion in the West Bank
The UK stands firmly with the people of Venezuela in their pursuit of a dem…
We call on Iran to urgently lift its restrictions and fully cooperate with …
This resolution authorises AUSSOM to continue its essential role in strengt…
Elections under the current circumstances in Myanmar risk provoking further…
The warring parties must end the bloodshed in Sudan: UK statement at the UN…
Libya’s political deadlock continues to deny its people the democratic choi…
Foreign Secretary Remarks at the Greek MFA
The UK strongly condemns the recent coup in Guinea-Bissau and the attempted…
UK sanctions perpetrators of violence against civilians across Syria
Dr Christian Turner CMG appointed as His Majesty’s Ambassador to the United…
The UN has a vital role to play in supporting Syria as it enters the second…
Joint Statement from the Troika Capitals on South Sudan
On the Russian Federation’s hybrid activities in the OSCE region: UK statem…
Russia’s escalation of attacks deepen the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine: U…
UK cracks down on Russian oil sector as revenues plummet
G7 Foreign Ministers' Statement on the Jimmy Lai verdict in Hong Kong
Launch of the UK’s new Approach to Africa: Baroness Chapman’s speech
Israel must lift all barriers to aid without delay and let international NG…
Minister Doughty statement at the launch of the International Claims Commis…
Tokyo Economic Security Forum - Keynote Address
We strongly condemn the unprecedented rise in settler violence against Pale…
Statement: FCDO summons Chinese Ambassador - 15 December 2025
We want to see a UN refocused on its core priorities: UK statement at the U…
The third UK-EU Cyber Dialogue took place in Brussels
MI6 Chief says the “front line is everywhere” in first speech, as the UK fa…
Indo-Pacific Minister Seema Malhotra visits Japan
UK Statement for Trade Negotiations Committee – December 2025
This resolution mandates a strong package of measures to degrade Al-Shabaab…
We condemn the recent M23 offensive and takeover of Uvira in eastern DRC: U…
UK and others mark Human Rights Day: Joint statement to the OSCE, December …
UK sanctions commanders responsible for Sudan atrocities and pledges additi…
Algiers Agreement anniversary 2025: Joint statement
The UK remains committed in our support for the United Nations Regional Off…
UK training helps Pakistani border force catch criminals and prevent human …
Report by OSCE Special Representative on Combatting Trafficking in Human Be…
Peace in Ukraine needs to be built on foundations that strengthen the rules…
The Mechanism should be a small, temporary and efficient structure: UK stat…
Human Rights Day: Parliamentary Under Secretary of State speech
Statement from the International Contact Group for the Great Lakes on the e…
We need a humanitarian system fit for the future: UK Statement at the UN Ge…
Escalation of Russian attacks undermines peace efforts in Ukraine: UK state…
The UK unequivocally condemns the appalling erosion of women and girls’ rig…
The Foreign Secretary's Locarno Centenary Speech
The United Kingdom supports efforts, led by the US, to secure a just and la…
UK to boost peacebuilding efforts for Israel and Palestine
UK clamps down on China-based companies for reckless and irresponsible acti…
Illicit Finance Summit to build international coalition against dirty money…
The United Kingdom remains steadfast in our support for the OSCE: UK statem…
We must stand with Ukraine in defending its future generations: UK statemen…
Keeping safe as Home Nations gear up for World Cup 2026 countdown
Media Freedom: joint statement to the OSCE Ministerial Council 2025
Repression in Belarus: joint statement to the OSCE Ministerial Council 2025
Human rights and fundamental freedoms: joint statement to the OSCE Minister…
UK closing statement: 2025 OSCE Ministerial Council
Russia’s systematic attacks against Ukraine’s civilian energy infrastructur…
The OSCE's role on irregular migration and border security: UK Statement to…
UK cracks down on Russian intelligence agency authorised by Putin to target…
UK statement to the OSCE Ministerial 2025: Minister Doughty
Independent review published into the UK government's response to the death…
Foreign Secretary pledges £10m to the Ukraine Humanitarian Fund
Foreign Secretary speech on violence against women and girls
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UK Statement at the UNHCR Pledging Conference 2025
Gazans to receive shelter from thousands of UK-funded tents
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2025 Indo-Pacific Conference: Minister Malhotra keynote speech
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Report by the Representative on Freedom of the Media to the OSCE Permanent …
Joint communiqué between the UK Special Envoy for Women and Girls and repre…
Joint communiqué between the UK Special Envoy for Women and Girls and repre…
Report by the Coordinator of OSCE Economic and Environmental Activities: UK…
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UK reaffirms indivisibility of Helsinki principles amid ongoing Russian agg…
E4 statement on the situation in the West Bank
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UK and Overseas Territories leaders unite in London to strengthen historic …
Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Chile: David Concar
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Twenty-Five years of Women Peace and Security
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The UK will never recognise Russia’s illegal annexation of Crimea and deplo…
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92nd anniversary of the Holodomor: UK statement to the OSCE
UK Statement – ILO programme of development cooperation for the occupied Ar…
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Foreign Secretary calls for stronger partnerships to boost British border s…
The UK reaffirms its commitment to working with all Council members to stre…
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Joint Statement by UK and Italian Foreign and Defence Ministers
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The United Kingdom voted in favour of this resolution as a critical step to…
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UK Introductory Statement for the UN HRC Special Session on Sudan
UK National Statement for the Special Session on Sudan
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Universal Periodic Review 50: UK Statement on Libya
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Joint Statement of G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in the Niagara Region
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Joint Statement Condemning Atrocities and Violations of International Human…
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