tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications in Marshall Islands 2024-10-04T00:00:00+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/un-human-rights-council-57-enhanced-interactive-dialogue-on-nuclear-legacy-in-the-marshall-islands 2024-10-04T00:00:00+01:00 UN Human Rights Council 57: Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on Nuclear Legacy in the Marshall Islands UK statement for the Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on Nuclear Legacy in the Marshall Islands. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/second-anniversary-of-the-myanmar-coup-foreign-ministers-joint-statement 2023-02-01T00:00:00+00:00 Second anniversary of the Myanmar coup: foreign ministers' joint statement Foreign ministers of 22 countries and the EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs gave a statement on the 2-year anniversary of the Myanmar military coup. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/un-human-rights-council-51-uk-position-on-nuclear-legacy-and-human-rights-resolution 2022-10-07T17:37:00+01:00 UN Human Rights Council 51: UK position on nuclear legacy resolution Ambassador Simon Manley explained the UK's position on the resolution entitled 'Technical assistance and capacity building to address the human rights implications of the nuclear legacy in the Marshall Islands'. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/change-of-british-high-commissioner-to-fiji-december-2021 2021-12-08T00:00:00+00:00 Change of British High Commissioner to Fiji: Brian Jones Dr Brian Jones has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Fiji, non-resident High Commissioner to Tuvalu, and non-resident Ambassador to the Marshall Islands and the Federated States of Micronesia. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/milestone-as-pacific-islands-leaders-meet-with-the-cop26-president-designate 2021-07-22T15:21:00+01:00 Milestone as Pacific Islands Leaders meet with the COP26 President-Designate COP26 President-Designate Alok Sharma's Chair’s summary from the Pacific-UK High Level Climate Dialogue, where Pacific Islands Leaders were brought together ahead of the UN climate change summit in November. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/36th-universal-periodic-review-uk-statement-on-the-marshall-islands 2020-11-09T08:58:36+00:00 36th Universal Periodic Review: UK statement on the Marshall Islands The UK delivers statement on the Marshall Islands at the 36th Session of Universal Periodic Review (UPR), sharing recommendations to improve their human rights record. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-announces-funding-to-boost-covid-19-preparedness-in-pacific 2020-09-02T06:00:21+01:00 UK announces funding to boost COVID-19 preparedness in Pacific UK Minister for the Pacific, Lord Zac Goldsmith announces £1.8m funding to strengthen COVID-19 health sector preparedness and response in the Pacific. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/minister-heather-wheelers-address-at-the-pif-partners-dialogue-in-tuvalu 2019-08-16T02:21:00+01:00 Pacific Island Forum Partners' Dialogue in Tuvalu: Minister Wheeler's speech Minister for Asia and the Pacific Heather Wheeler spoke at the Pacific Island Forum (PIF) Partners' Dialogue on the UK's work to address global climate change. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/farewell-for-chevening-scholars 2015-08-27T08:17:33+01:00 Farewell for Chevening Scholars The British High Commission in Suva farewells nine Chevening scholars from Fiji and Tuvalu. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/changes-to-birth-and-death-registration-overseas 2014-08-18T11:22:00+01:00 Changes to birth and death registration overseas Phase two of the transfer to the UK, of overseas birth and death registrations of British Citizens will begin on 8 September. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/chevening-scholarship-places-in-developing-countries-tripled-for-201516 2014-04-08T15:23:00+01:00 Chevening Scholarship places in developing countries tripled for 2015/16 The Budget announced on 19 March included a tripling of Chevening places in developing countries for the 2015-16 academic year. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/foreign-secretary-statement-on-the-death-of-nelson-mandela 2013-12-05T23:41:00+00:00 Foreign Secretary statement on the death of Nelson Mandela Foreign Secretary William Hague: Nelson Mandela was one of the greatest moral and political leaders of our time. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-highlights-climate-change-threat-at-pacifics-forum 2013-09-04T11:26:03+01:00 UK highlights climate change threat at Pacifics Forum Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire will put climate change at the top of his agenda as he represents the UK at the Pacific Islands Forum.