tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs 2024-10-02T11:38:19+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/foreign-secretary-naomi-campbell-discuss-girls-education 2024-10-02T11:38:19+01:00 Foreign Secretary & Naomi Campbell discuss girls' education The Foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson, met British fashion icon and philanthropist Naomi Campbell on Thursday 14 June, to discuss the importance of girls� education. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/expulsion-of-two-british-diplomats-from-belarus-foreign-secretary-statement 2020-11-09T21:07:00+00:00 Expulsion of two British diplomats from Belarus: Foreign Secretary statement Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab gave the following statement on the expulsion of two British diplomats from Belarus. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/foreign-secretary-meets-indonesian-foreign-minister-retno-in-london 2020-10-14T12:18:00+01:00 Foreign Secretary meets Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno in London Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab met Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi at Lancaster House on Wednesday 14 October. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/tackling-covid-19-together-through-the-act-accelerator 2020-09-30T15:37:00+01:00 Tackling COVID-19 together through the ACT-Accelerator: Foreign Secretary's statements Dominic Raab co-chaired this high-level event in UNGA 2020, calling for international collaboration for global access to new vaccines, treatments and testing. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/uk-statement-to-the-high-level-event-on-financing-for-development 2020-09-29T15:25:00+01:00 High-level event on financing for development: UK statement on sustainable recovery after COVID-19 Dominic Raab spoke at the UN General Assembly during UNGA 2020, setting out the UK's 3 priorities for recovering better for sustainability after coronavirus. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/commemoration-of-the-seventy-fifth-anniversary-of-the-united-nations 2020-09-25T18:23:02+01:00 Commemorating the 75th anniversary of the United Nations at UNGA 2020: UK statement Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab gave the UK statement to the high-level meeting of the Assembly to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the UN. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/foreign-secretary-statement-on-belarus-24-september-2020 2020-09-24T14:15:00+01:00 Foreign Secretary's statement on Belarus: 24 September 2020 Dominic Raab provided an update on the government's response to human rights violations in Belarus. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/joint-communique-on-the-conflict-in-yemen 2020-09-17T16:20:00+01:00 Joint Communiqué on the conflict in Yemen Joint Communiqué by Germany, Kuwait, Sweden, the United Kingdom, the United States, China, France, Russia and the European Union on the conflict in Yemen tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/foreign-secretary-statement-on-alexey-navalny 2020-09-02T17:40:33+01:00 Foreign Secretary statement on Alexey Navalny Following a statement by the German government on Alexey Navalny, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab made the below comments. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/foreign-secretary-statement-on-prime-minister-abe-stepping-down 2020-08-28T14:11:13+01:00 Foreign Secretary statement on Prime Minister Abe stepping down The Foreign Secretary has paid tribute to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/foreign-secretary-to-host-canadas-foreign-minister-at-hampton-court-palace 2020-08-28T11:00:00+01:00 Foreign Secretary to host Canada’s Foreign Minister at Hampton Court Palace The Foreign Secretary is meeting his Canadian counterpart, François-Philippe Champagne, at Hampton Court Palace on 28 August. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-push-for-landmark-un-resolution-to-agree-responsible-behaviour-in-space 2020-08-26T17:19:21+01:00 UK push for landmark UN resolution to agree responsible behaviour in space A global discussion to avoid conflict in space has been launched today, under a new initiative driven by the UK. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/foreign-sec-to-press-for-renewed-dialogue-in-israel-and-opts 2020-08-24T11:27:00+01:00 Foreign Secretary to press for renewed dialogue in Israel and OPTs Dominic Raab will meet with Israeli and Palestinian leaders to reinforce the UK's commitment to a negotiated two-state solution. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/foreign-secretary-statement-on-belarusian-presidential-elections 2020-08-17T07:57:46+01:00 Foreign Secretary statement on Belarusian Presidential elections The Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has stated the UK does not accept the results of the Belarusian Presidential elections. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/foreign-secretary-statement-israel-uae-agreement 2020-08-13T19:36:00+01:00 Foreign Secretary statement: Israel-UAE agreement Foreign Secretary statement following the announcement of an agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hong-kong-statement-on-the-erosion-of-rights 2020-08-09T15:00:00+01:00 Hong Kong: Statement on the Erosion of Rights A joint statement by the Foreign Ministers of Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom, and the United States Secretary of State. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/dame-barbara-woodward-appointed-uk-permanent-representative-to-the-un-in-new-york 2020-08-06T14:23:00+01:00 Dame Barbara Woodward appointed UK Permanent Representative to the UN in New York The Foreign Secretary has appointed Dame Barbara Woodward as the UK Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/foreign-secretary-praises-strength-of-uk-japan-partnership 2020-08-05T20:47:00+01:00 Foreign Secretary praises strength of UK-Japan partnership British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab met Japanese Foreign Minister Motegi Toshimitsu at Lancaster House in London this evening tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-to-send-emergency-relief-to-lebanon 2020-08-05T19:26:00+01:00 UK to send emergency relief to Lebanon Following yesterday’s explosion at Beirut Port, the UK has today announced a package of emergency support to Lebanon. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/sir-philip-barton-appointed-as-permanent-under-secretary-of-new-foreign-commonwealth-and-development-office 2020-08-03T15:00:00+01:00 Sir Philip Barton appointed as Permanent Under-Secretary of new Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office Sir Philip Barton has been appointed as the Permanent Under-Secretary of the new Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.