tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications 2025-04-01T13:03:42+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/un-human-rights-council-58-uk-statement-on-the-democratic-republic-of-congo 2025-04-01T13:03:42+01:00

UK Statement for the Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on the Democratic Republic of Congo. Delivered by the UK Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-statement-on-response-to-the-situation-in-eastern-drc 2025-02-25T00:00:00+00:00

The UK has issued a statement in response to the situation in Eastern DRC.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-summons-rwandan-high-commissioner-following-advances-by-rwandan-defence-force-and-m23-in-eastern-democratic-republic-of-congo-drc 2025-02-18T14:57:25+00:00

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has summoned the Rwandan High Commissioner today (18 February) following advances made by the Rwandan Defence Force and M23 in eastern DRC.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/un-hrc-special-session-democratic-republic-of-the-congo 2025-02-07T00:00:00+00:00

UK Statement for the UN Human Rights Council Special Session on the situation in the DRC. Delivered by the UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and UN, Simon Manley.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/g7-foreign-ministers-statement-on-the-escalation-of-violence-in-the-eastern-democratic-republic-of-the-congo 2025-02-02T00:00:00+00:00

G7 foreign ministers gave a statement condemning the Rwanda-backed M23 offensive in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo and the capture of Minova, Saké and Goma.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/situation-in-eastern-drc-uk-statement 2025-01-31T16:43:03+00:00

The UK has issued a statement following the occupation of Goma in Eastern DRC by M23 and Rwandan Defence Forces (RDF).

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/childrens-care-reform-an-international-priority-on-foreign-secretary-and-barry-keoghan-visit-to-bulgaria 2025-01-17T00:00:00+00:00

Alongside ambassador Barry Keoghan, the Foreign Secretary will lead a campaign to advocate for family-based care for all children across the globe.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-bolsters-support-to-tackle-mpox-and-marburg-in-central-africa 2024-10-16T00:00:00+01:00

The UK has announced a package of measures to tackle the outbreaks of mpox and Marburg in central Africa

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/all-parties-must-respect-the-ceasefire-and-commit-to-de-escalation-uk-statement-at-the-un-security-council--2 2024-10-08T16:15:59+01:00

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on the Great Lakes.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/all-parties-must-respect-the-ceasefire-and-commit-to-de-escalation-uk-statement-at-the-un-security-council 2024-09-30T17:58:22+01:00

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on the situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/minister-for-africa-pledges-funding-to-accelerate-growth-in-africa-agriculture-sector 2024-09-05T10:23:53+01:00

UK Minister for Africa, Lord Collins has announced new funding to scale up early-stage agribusinesses and boost climate resilience across Africa.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/pm-meeting-with-president-kagame-of-rwanda-27-july-2024 2024-07-28T10:51:26+01:00

The Prime Minister met President of Rwanda Paul Kagame in Paris.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/pm-statement-on-safety-of-rwanda-bill-23-april-2024 2024-04-23T06:25:14+01:00

PM Rishi Sunak's statement on the passing of the Safety of Rwanda Bill.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/business-is-blooming-in-east-africa-uk-suspends-tariff-for-flower-exports 2024-04-11T00:00:00+01:00

The UK has suspended the Global Tariff for cut flowers to increase trade and provide better value for consumers

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/pm-meeting-with-president-kagame-of-rwanda-9-april-2024 2024-04-09T16:28:14+01:00

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak welcomed the President of Rwanda Paul Kagame to Downing Street today. 

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-announces-life-saving-support-for-women-and-girls-in-tanzania 2024-04-04T00:00:00+01:00

The Minister for Development and Africa Andrew Mitchell has announced new UK support to Tanzania to help save lives and unlock investment.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/change-of-british-high-commissioner-alison-thorpe 2024-02-12T00:00:00+00:00

Ms Alison Thorpe has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Rwanda.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/bill-to-make-clear-rwanda-is-a-safe-country-and-stop-the-boats 2023-12-06T00:00:00+00:00

Safety of Rwanda Bill to be introduced to Parliament tomorrow, making clear that Rwanda is a safe country where illegal migrants can be lawfully relocated.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/pm-remarks-on-supreme-court-judgement-15-november-2023 2023-11-15T17:06:13+00:00

The Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's remarks on the Supreme Court Judgement

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/pm-call-with-president-paul-kagame-of-rwanda-15-november-2023 2023-11-15T13:37:47+00:00

The Prime Minister spoke to the President Paul Kagame of Rwanda this morning.