Prime Minister to call for shared focus at British-Irish Council summit
The Prime Minister will today (Thursday 10 November) attend the opening of the British-Irish Council summit, the first Prime Minister to do so since 2007.
He will join representatives from the Irish Government, UK Government, Devolved Governments and Crown Dependencies at the 38th summit in the North West of England.
Ahead of...Read More »
Colombia receives support from Germany, Norway and the UK for implementing their ambitious plan to contain deforestation in the Colombian Amazon
- Colombia’s government has launched an emergency plan to stop deforestation in the Colombian Amazon. The ambitious strategy consists of working with local communities and indigenous people in 22 deforestation hotspots, reaching agreements to strengthen economic, social and environmental conditions in these areas
- within 100 days of starting office, Colombia’s Minister of...Read More »
The UK remains committed to working with the Prosecutor’s Office and the Libyan authorities
Thank you Madam President. I would like to start by thanking the Prosecutor Khan for his 24th Report and for briefing us today on the work of the Office.
I am pleased to note the Office of the Prosecutor has accelerated its investigative and cooperation activities under the renewed strategy outlined...Read More »
UK to provide 1,000 more surface to air missiles to Ukraine
- UK has provided approximately 1,000 additional surface to air missiles to help counter the Russian threat to Ukrainian infrastructure
- The Defence Secretary made the announcement while visiting training sites alongside the Secretary General of NATO and JEF Defence Ministers
- The UK has now trained over 7,400 recruits from the Armed Forces of...Read More »
Suella Braverman at the APCC and NPCC Partnership Summit
Introduction
Thank you.
I want to start by congratulating you on the theme you’ve chosen for this summit. Cutting crime and building confidence is exactly what’s needed.
The way to ensure public confidence in the police is to focus on getting the basics right. What I call ‘common sense policing’. The kind...Read More »