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Statement by David Clay, UK Acting Political Coordinator at the UN, at the Security Council briefing on Guinea Bissau

Link: Preparing for elections in Guinea Bissau
Source: Gov Press Releases

Minister for International Trade, Conor Burns, chaired his first meeting of the Strategic Advisory Group today (Tuesday 10 September).

Link: Government advisors discuss future independent trade policy
Source: Gov Press Releases

UK’s International Ambassador for Human Rights, Rita French welcomed the High Commissioner’s report and called on the Council to address key UK concerns of human rights violations in Cameron, Zimbabwe, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Philippines, Hong Kong and Bahrain.

Link: UN Human Rights Council 42 – UK delivers statement under Item 2: General Debate
Source: Gov Press Releases

Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on Afghanistan

Link: Peace, fair elections and equal representation in Afghanistan
Source: Gov Press Releases

The Government Chemist is collaborating with the Institute of Global Food Security to run a one day conference at Queen’s University Belfast on 21 October

Link: Food allergy -jointly organised one day conference
Source: Gov Press Releases

The UK has been providing vital support and assistance to the people of The Bahamas following the devastation caused by Hurricane Dorian.

Link: UK Government continues to support The Bahamas relief effort
Source: Gov Press Releases

Biometrics Commissioner response to court judgment on South Wales Police’s use of automated facial recognition technology.

Link: Automated facial recognition
Source: Gov Press Releases

The British Embassy and British pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca are sponsor eleven Egyptians to visit the AstraZeneca research & development labs in the UK.

Link: British Embassy, AstraZeneca support young Egyptians to create innovative medical solutions
Source: Gov Press Releases