tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications in Belgium2025-04-10T12:23:38+01:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-and-france-convene-first-defence-ministers-ukraine-coalition-of-the-willing-meeting2025-04-10T12:23:38+01:00UK and France convene first Defence Ministers' Ukraine Coalition of the Willing meetingUK and France convene defence ministers� meeting in Brussels to progress planning to support a lasting peace in Ukrainetag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/belgo-british-conference-20252025-04-01T14:58:25+01:00Belgo-British Conference 2025The biennial conference saw business, academia, government and civil society debate shared challenges in national security, public health and societal cohesion.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-leads-major-ukraine-summit-and-announces-150-million-firepower-package2025-02-12T00:00:00+00:00UK leads major Ukraine Summit and announces £150 million firepower packageDefence leaders from across the world have gathered in Brussels today as the UK convenes a major Ukraine summit at NATO HQ.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/pm-meeting-with-secretary-general-of-nato-mark-rutte-3-february-20252025-02-03T18:30:35+00:00PM meeting with Secretary General of NATO Mark Rutte: 3 February 2025The Prime Minister met NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in Brussels this afternoon. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/prime-ministers-remarks-in-brussels-3-february-20252025-02-03T17:12:32+00:00Prime Minister's remarks in Brussels: 3 February 2025Prime Minister Keir Starmer's remarks in Brussels.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/diplomat-for-a-day-2025-in-brussels-enter-our-competition2025-02-03T09:21:56+00:00'Diplomat for a day' 2025 in Brussels: enter our competitionThe British, Australian and Canadian embassies in Belgium invite female Belgian high-school students, aged 16 to 19, to enter a competition to be a diplomat for a day.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/prime-minister-to-hold-defence-and-security-talks-with-european-partners2025-02-02T22:30:01+00:00Prime Minister to hold defence and security talks with European partnersEurope must double down on its efforts to crush Putin’s war machine as Russia’s economy shows signs of weakening, the Prime Minister will warn tomorrow [Monday 3 February].tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-to-push-allies-to-increase-support-for-ukraine-and-defence-spending-at-nato2024-12-04T00:00:00+00:00UK to push Allies to increase support for Ukraine and defence spending at NATOForeign Secretary David Lammy will attend the NATO Foreign Ministerial Meeting in Brussels.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/joint-statement-on-g7-diamond-sanctions2024-11-27T00:00:00+00:00Joint statement on G7 diamond sanctionsBotswana and the G7 announce plans to improve transparency in the diamond trade. A new certification node will help stop Russian origin diamonds entering G7 markets. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/remembering-the-fallen-who-fought-for-freedom-british-embassy-brussels2024-11-25T09:10:40+00:00Remembering the fallen who fought for freedom: British Embassy BrusselsEmbassy staff joined communities across Belgium to pay homage to those who died so we could live as free people in a world of free nations. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/diversity-in-the-media-reflections-from-the-uk-and-belgium2024-11-25T08:10:00+00:00Diversity in the Media: reflections from the UK and BelgiumBritish and Belgian journalists share personal insights into the positive and negative impact of their identities on their professional careers.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/joint-statement-by-the-president-of-the-european-commission-and-the-prime-minister-of-the-united-kingdom-on-enhancing-strategic-cooperation-2-october--22024-10-02T00:00:00+01:00Statement by the President of the European Commission and the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on Enhancing Strategic Cooperation: 2 October 2024Prime Minister Keir Starmer and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen released a joint statement today.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/prime-minister-to-hold-talks-with-eu-leaders-in-brussels2024-10-01T22:30:00+01:00Prime Minister to hold talks with EU leaders in BrusselsThe Prime Minister will travel to Brussels today [Wednesday 2 October] to continue his drive to improve the UK’s relationship with the European Union to bolster the security, safety and prosperity of the British people.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uks-new-minister-for-eu-relations-visiting-brussels-on-monday2024-07-15T09:59:46+01:00UK's new Minister for EU Relations visiting Brussels on MondayUK's new Minister for European Union Relations, Nick Thomas-Symonds, visiting Brussels on Mondaytag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/diplomat-for-a-day-belgium2024-03-27T13:07:01+00:00Diplomat for a Day BelgiumEight Belgian high-school students aged 16 to 19 were diplomats for a day on International Women’s Day, March 8 2024.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-measures-to-tackle-small-boats-agreed-by-calais-group2024-03-05T10:49:27+00:00New measures to tackle small boats agreed by Calais GroupThe UK and other northern European countries discussed new commitments to disrupt the supply chain of small boats yesterday evening (Monday 4 March) .tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/change-of-his-majestys-ambassador-to-belgium-anne-sherriff2024-03-01T15:44:27+00:00Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Belgium: Anne SherriffAnne Sherriff has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Belgium in succession to Mr Martin Shearman CVO.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/pm-meeting-with-the-prime-minister-of-belgium-23-january-20242024-01-23T00:00:00+00:00PM meeting with Prime Minister Alexander De Croo of Belgium: 23 January 2024The Prime Minister welcomed the Prime Minister of Belgium, Alexander De Croo, to Downing Street this morning.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/joint-statement-condemning-houthi-attacks-against-commercial-shipping-in-the-red-sea-3-january-20242024-01-07T10:10:09+00:00Joint statement condemning Houthi attacks against commercial shipping in the Red Sea: 3 January 2024Joint Statement by the Governments of Australia; Bahrain; Belgium; Canada; Denmark; Germany; Italy; Japan; Netherlands; New Zealand; Republic of Korea; Singapore; United Kingdom; and United States.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/joint-statement-on-west-bank-settler-violence2023-12-15T00:00:00+00:00West Bank settler violence: joint statement, December 2023The UK and international partners call on Israel to take immediate and concrete steps to tackle record high settler violence in the occupied West Bank.