Author: HM Government

Colleagues, let me begin by welcoming my fellow Ministers joining today’s session and also by thanking Under-Secretary-General Di Carlo for her briefing, as well as Hiba Qasas and Nadav Tamir for their powerful remarks which remind us of the opportunity that lies before us, an opportunity to end the cycle of violence and suffering, and […]

Formal opening deepens relationships and grows on commitments under UK-Ukraine 100 Year Partnership Move will boost trade with Ukraine, creating closer links for businesses while supporting UK’s future reconstruction efforts Follows UK this week unveiling major package of air defence systems for Ukraine worth over £500m The UK has formally opened the British Embassy Office in Lviv, expanding the UK’s diplomatic presence in Ukraine […]

Today I will focus on three core elements for lasting peace in Libya. Meaningful engagement in the political process, the inclusion of civil society, and the importance of political security. First, the United Kingdom reiterates its strong support for UNSMIL and the SRSG in advancing an inclusive political process. We urge all Libyan actors to […]

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Thank you, Madam Chair. The United Kingdom’s approach in this Forum is consistent: to hold each other to account against shared OSCE commitments, such as calling for Russia to end its illegal war of aggression in Ukraine. The UK has also used this Forum to manage risks and prevent unintended escalation. Last Summer, Russia’s actions […]

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On the second commemoration of Alexei Navalny’s death in a Russian penal colony, we once again express our deepest condolences to his family. We underline that the Russian authorities remain solely responsible. The February 3rd judgement by the European Court of Human Rights furthermore underlined that Russia bears responsibility for the inhuman and degrading treatment […]

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Hon. President of the Comoros, Ministers, Dr Jean Kaseya Excellencies. Distinguished guests. Friends. Thank you for welcoming me so warmly. Today’s gathering reflects a truth Africa has understood for generations. That health is everything. It is the backbone of national prosperity. Because we cannot invest in our future without investing in the health of our […]

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