tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications 2015-10-01T23:47:00+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/minister-for-the-middle-east-calls-for-political-solution-to-yemen-conflict 2015-10-01T23:47:00+01:00

A political solution is urgently needed to end the conflict in Yemen, bring long-term stability to the country and address the humanitarian catastrophe, the Minister for the Middle East has said.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/preventing-sexual-violence-in-conflict-at-the-un-general-assembly 2015-09-30T17:36:22+01:00

Baroness Anelay and Croatian Foreign Minister Pusić host an event at UNGA on Challenging Attitudes to Prevent Sexual Violence in Conflict

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/prime-minister-at-un-general-assembly-2015 2015-09-30T16:16:46+01:00

David Cameron led a delegation to the 70th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York on 27 to 30 September 2015.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/minister-for-africa-speaks-about-south-sudan-at-unga 2015-09-29T17:52:41+01:00

Grant Shapps congratulates leaders on reaching peace agreement and calls for fast progress on implementation.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/un-sanctions-for-british-foreign-fighters-who-join-isil-in-syria 2015-09-29T09:30:40+01:00

British foreign fighters that have gone to join ISIL in Syria could be subject to UN sanctions for the first time.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/data-matters-the-global-partnership-for-sustainable-development-data 2015-09-29T09:11:56+01:00

Speech by International Development Secretary Justine Greening at the launch of the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/pms-speech-to-the-un-sustainable-development-goals-summit-2015 2015-09-28T00:46:58+01:00

David Cameron called on the leaders of developed countries to deliver on their promises of aid and work together to eradicate extreme poverty

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/pm-pledges-uk-troops-to-support-stability-in-somalia-and-south-sudan 2015-09-28T00:29:00+01:00

David Cameron announces plan for troops from the UK to take part in peacekeeping operations as part of UN support for African Union force.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/prime-minister-calls-on-fellow-leaders-to-back-climate-change-deal 2015-09-27T12:00:00+01:00

David Cameron underlines UK support for climate change with ambitious funding deal announced in New York.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/pm-calls-on-world-leaders-for-more-aid-spending-and-more-accountability 2015-09-27T00:15:00+01:00

David Cameron is calling for governments to be held to account for the implementation of the Global Goals at a United Nations summit today.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/britain-to-help-65-million-girls-in-poor-countries-go-to-school 2015-09-26T22:09:00+01:00

The UK will help 6.5 million girls in the world’s poorest countries get a decent education over the next 5 years.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/empowering-women-and-girls-around-the-world 2015-09-26T10:08:00+01:00

Justine Greening speech at the Transforming Economies: Empowering Girls and Women event in New York

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/greening-uk-to-break-chains-of-dependency-for-women-around-the-world 2015-09-25T22:30:00+01:00

The UK has launched a new drive to tear down the barriers stopping women in the world’s poorest countries from getting jobs, helping thousands to lift themselves out of poverty.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/greening-britain-backs-the-global-goals-for-sustainable-development 2015-09-25T19:58:55+01:00

The new UN goals are a "major landmark in our fight against global poverty", says Development Secretary Justine Greening.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/pm-call-with-president-obama-24-september-2015 2015-09-24T23:21:00+01:00

David Cameron spoke to President Obama ahead of next week's UN General Assembly, focusing on the situation in Syria.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/pm-meeting-with-president-hollande-of-france-22-september 2015-09-23T08:13:00+01:00

The Prime Minister, David Cameron, welcomed French President Francois Hollande to Chequers for discussions.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/what-are-the-global-goals 2015-09-21T18:57:00+01:00

On 25 September 2015, the United Nations will adopt 17 Global Goals to end extreme poverty and build a better world by 2030. But what are they?

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/malaria-death-rates-drop-by-60 2015-09-17T05:00:00+01:00

The Millennium Development Goals target on malaria has been achieved with a sharp drop in cases and mortality.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/young-people-to-be-part-of-uk-official-delegation-at-historic-un-meeting-for-the-first-time 2015-09-12T16:37:00+01:00

International Development Secretary Justine Greening made the annoucement today at the first #YouthSummit held at DFID.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/the-youth-summit-how-you-can-get-involved 2015-09-03T17:13:42+01:00

4 ways to get involved with the Youth Summit and have your voice heard on the global issues that matter to you.