UK statement to the extraordinary IAEA Board of Governors meeting, January 2026

Chair,  The United Kingdom expresses deep gratitude to IAEA staff, who continue to operate in the most challenging circumstances, for their professionalism and courage in their ongoing work supporting nuclear safety, security and safeguards in Ukraine.  Chair,  Russia’s sustained and reckless attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure are deliberately degrading the electrical systems that nuclear facilities rely on for safety.   […]

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Holocaust Memorial Day 2026: UK statement to the OSCE

Thank you, Mr Chair. And I would also like to thank Daniel Dayan for his introductory comments and for Israel’s work as President of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA). Earlier this week, across the world, we marked Holocaust Memorial Day. We remembered the six million Jewish men, women, and children murdered in the Holocaust, […]

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The facts show Russia’s victory in Ukraine is far from inevitable: UK statement to the OSCE

Thank you, Madam Chair. As we have done every week, we continue to join our partners in condemning Russia’s deliberate tactic of weaponising Winter in Ukraine. The UK’s statement this week will focus on the escalating costs of Russia’s illegal invasion and why a Russian victory is far from inevitable. Russia’s war continues to impose […]

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The facts show Russia’s victory in Ukraine is far from inevitable: UK statement to the OSCE

Thank you, Madam Chair. As we have done every week, we continue to join our partners in condemning Russia’s deliberate tactic of weaponising Winter in Ukraine. The UK’s statement this week will focus on the escalating costs of Russia’s illegal invasion and why a Russian victory is far from inevitable. Russia’s war continues to impose […]

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The facts show Russia’s victory in Ukraine is far from inevitable: UK statement to the OSCE

Thank you, Madam Chair. As we have done every week, we continue to join our partners in condemning Russia’s deliberate tactic of weaponising Winter in Ukraine. The UK’s statement this week will focus on the escalating costs of Russia’s illegal invasion and why a Russian victory is far from inevitable. Russia’s war continues to impose […]

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We are pleased that this resolution maintains the mission’s existing resource on protection of women and children, who are particularly vulnerable to the extreme levels of violence in Haiti: UK Explanation of Vote at the UN Security Council

The United Kingdom voted in favour of this resolution to continue the important work of the Special Political Mission, BINUH, in Haiti. We thank the penholders for their efforts. President, last year this Council authorised increased security support and a Gang Suppression Force in Haiti. Today’s resolution complements this, with continued UN focus on the […]

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Counter Proliferation Programme: project proposal forms

Updates to this page Published 20 December 2013 Last updated 29 January 2026 + show all updates 29 January 2026 Updated for financial year 2026 to 2027. 20 December 2024 Updated for financial year 2025 to 2026. 27 December 2023 Updated to include dates for submitting project proposals for the 2024 to 2025 programme, and […]

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