Actor and UN Ambassador Daniel Craig and FCDO Minister Graham Stuart MP will today call for the end of cluster munition use around the world at an international conference chaired by the UK. Cluster bombs continue to kill and maim civilians in conflic… read more
Thank you President. Let me thank USG Griffiths, DSRSG Potzel and Dr Morgan Edwards for their briefings. Let me start by offering condolences to Pakistan following the devastating flooding in their country this week. Our thoughts are with the victims … read more
Thank you Madam Vice Chair, Let me begin by echoing the concerns raised by the representative of Estonia on the impact of Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine on civil society and NGOs. As we begin our work this session, we recall the importance of th… read more
Thank you President. Thank you to Special Envoy Geir Pedersen and ASG Joyce Msuya for their sobering briefings. Let me join others in welcoming our new Irish colleague, Ambassador Fergal Mythen to the Council. The UK continues to stand with the Syrian… read more
Press release A full, up-to-date list of cities in the United Kingdom, its Crown Dependencies and Overseas Territories has been published. The UK Government will today (Monday 29 August) re-affirm the city status of Gibraltar, as granted by … read more