tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications 2024-05-02T10:37:26+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/universal-periodic-review-46-uk-statement-on-vanuatu 2024-05-02T10:37:26+01:00

The UK's statement at Vanuatu's Universal Periodic Review at the Human Rights Council in Geneva.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/visa-requirement-for-ni-vanuatu-nationals-visiting-uk 2023-07-20T06:19:22+01:00

The UK government announced on Wednesday 19 July that with immediate effect, all ni-Vanuatu will require a visa before travelling to the UK, including to visit.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/un-adopts-uk-co-sponsored-resolution-on-climate-change-uk-at-the-un 2023-03-29T18:46:35+01:00

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki to the UN General Assembly following the adoption of a resolution requesting an Advisory Opinion on Member States� climate change obligations from the International Court of Justice

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/12th-conference-of-the-pacific-community-minister-of-state-indo-pacific-remarks 2022-11-25T15:33:45+00:00

Minister for the Indo-Pacific, Anne-Marie Trevelyan, delivered the UK remarks at the 12th Conference of the Pacific Community in Port Vila, Vanuatu.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-minister-to-strengthen-ties-across-the-pacific-in-first-overseas-visit 2022-11-23T06:44:00+00:00

Underlining the UK’s commitment to deepening ties with the Pacific Islands, Anne-Marie Trevelyan arrives in Vanuatu for her first overseas trip as Minister for the Indo-Pacific.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-boosts-diplomatic-ties-in-australia-and-the-pacific-as-minister-amanda-milling-begins-visit-to-the-region 2022-08-08T00:00:00+01:00

Minister Milling announces new diplomatic post of Consul General in Western Australia as part of a regional tour of Australia, New Zealand and Vanuatu.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/change-of-british-high-commissioner-to-vanuatu 2022-06-27T00:00:00+01:00

Ms Nicolette Brent MBE has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Vanuatu in succession to Mrs Karen Bell.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/maritime-zone-training-strengthens-fijis-ocean-governance 2022-04-04T12:45:51+01:00

The training was funded by the UK and delivered in partnership with the Pacific Community (SPC) under the Pacific Extended Continental Shelf Project.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/fiji-chevening-alumni-programme-fund-2022-to-2023-is-now-open 2022-02-23T08:39:47+00:00

The Chevening Secretariat is looking to bring Chevening alumni together to help create positive change in the world.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-supports-pacific-island-progress-on-extended-continental-shelf 2021-09-02T06:54:37+01:00

UK has signed an agreement with the Pacific Community for SBD$2.9 million that will help four Pacific island countries to secure rights over their ocean spaces.

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

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/uk-announces-funding-to-boost-covid-19-preparedness-in-pacific 2020-09-02T06:00:21+01:00

UK Minister for the Pacific, Lord Zac Goldsmith announces ÂŁ1.8m funding to strengthen COVID-19 health sector preparedness and response in the Pacific.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/remarks-for-opening-of-mps-dialogue-on-human-rights-good-governance-and-development 2019-11-05T04:46:17+00:00

Speech by High Commissioner Karen Bell at the MPs� Dialogue On Human Rights, Good Governance and Development on 5 November 2019.

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

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/speeches/oceans-apart-the-uk-the-pacific-partnerships-shared-values 2019-07-03T02:05:00+01:00

Laura Clarke, British High Commissioner to New Zealand, discussed the close ties between the UK & Pacific despite being oceans apart in her address at The New Zealand Institute of International Affairs in Auckland.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/change-of-british-high-commissioner-to-vanuatu-summer-2019 2019-06-03T00:00:00+01:00

Mrs Karen Bell has been appointed High Commissioner to the Republic of Vanuatu, as we reopen our resident High Commission in Port Vila.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-and-new-zealand-agree-new-partnership-in-the-pacific 2019-01-22T10:12:40+00:00

British diplomats will co-locate with their New Zealand counterparts when the new UK High Commissions in Tonga and Vanuatu open later this year.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-marine-scientists-begin-work-to-deliver-marine-litter-action-in-south-pacific 2018-11-13T15:23:29+00:00

Work on the Commonwealth Litter Programme has commenced in the South Pacific. Cefas scientists are working with local partners to take action on marine litter.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/foreign-secretary-celebrates-commonwealth-progress 2018-09-26T10:03:00+01:00

The UK hosts event for Commonwealth countries at UN General Assembly in New York on 25 September 2018.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/minister-of-state-for-asia-and-the-pacific-mark-field-meets-with-pacific-island-leaders-at-un-general-assembly 2018-09-25T23:51:05+01:00

The Rt Hon Mark Field MP, Minister of State for Asia and the Pacific, made a statement following a meeting with Pacific Island leaders at the UN General Assembly today.