Thank you Mr Chair, Multiple and interconnected barriers are preventing women and girls from reaching their full potential. Where women and girls are unable to reach their potential, whole countries suffer. We know that when we challenge discriminatio… read more
News story The Justice Secretary, Brandon Lewis MP, has today (Tuesday 4 October) announced that more thieves, burglars and robbers will be fitted with GPS electronic tags when they leave prison, helping cut crime and keep the public safe. U… read more
Thank you Mr. President, and let me start by commending the tireless efforts of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Iraq and of the Special Representative in difficult circumstances. We’d like to make four points today. First, the UK offers our d… read more
Defence Ministers sign agreement to work closely on Air Defence Complex Weapons UK confirms long-term support for Poland’s rapid air defence modernisation programme following the first delivery of Narew Nations agreed to collaborate on Poland’s procur… read more
Press release Minister for Asia statement on the launch of an Intermediate-range ballistic missile on 3 October by North Korea. Lord Zac Goldsmith, Minister for Asia said: The UK condemns North Korea’s launch of an Intermediate-range ballis… read more