Day: August 26, 2019

Permanent Under Secretary of State (PUS) at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office Sir Simon McDonald will visit Guatemala from 28 to 30 August.

Link: Head of British Diplomatic Service travels to Guatemala
Source: Gov Press Releases

Prime Minister Boris Johnson met Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the G7 today.

Link: PM meeting with Japanese Prime Minister at G7: 26 August 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases

Prime Minister Boris Johnson met Egyptian President Sisi at the G7 Summit today.

Link: PM meeting with Egyptian President at G7: 26 August 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases

Applications for the UK Government’s prestigious Chevening South Asia Journalism Programme (SAJP) Fellowship have opened for journalists across Pakistan.

Link: Applications open for Chevening South Asia Journalism Programme Fellowship
Source: Gov Press Releases

Prime Minister Boris Johnson met Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison at the G7 Summit today.

Link: PM meeting with Australian Prime Minister at G7: 26 August 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases

An additional 50 towns will benefit from the £1 billion Future High Streets Fund.

Link: £1 billion Future High Streets Fund expanded to 50 more areas
Source: Gov Press Releases

Supporting projects to protect and preserve natural habitats and projects that reduce emissions and help people adapt to the impacts of climate change.

Link: UK aid doubles support to reduce global carbon emissions and help developing countries adapt to the impact of climate change
Source: Gov Press Releases

PM Boris Johnson will announce new funding to tackle deforestation in the Amazon at the G7 Summit.

Link: PM steps up UK efforts to protect the Amazon rainforest
Source: Gov Press Releases