Ambassador Rita French repeated the UK’s call for a Syrian-led political process under the auspices of the UN.
Link: UN Human Rights Council 42: UK statement for the Resolution on the Human Rights Situation in the Syrian Arab Republic
Source: Gov Press Releases
Dominic Raab wishes Jewish communities around the world a happy and peaceful Jewish New Year.
Link: Foreign Secretary: Rosh Hashanah message
Source: Gov Press Releases
New UK aid package will help mobilise £500 million in private sector investment and create 50,000 jobs across sub-Saharan Africa.
Link: UK aid to boost access to finance for sub-Saharan Africa
Source: Gov Press Releases
Up to £1.5m is available to fund TRL3+ proposals to access, disable, or destroy chemical and biological munitions
Link: Extra £1.5 million available to eliminate chemical and biological munitions on the battlefield
Source: Gov Press Releases
Ambassador Julian Braithwaite outlined that this resolution aimed to establish an independent international mechanism to carry out an investigation
Link: UN Human Rights Council 42: UK Explanation of Vote on Venezuela
Source: Gov Press Releases
South Gloucestershire-based sculpting company Mackenzie & Son secures £1 million export win in the US for its Freddie Mercury busts.
Link: UK-made Freddie Mercury bust £1m win for Queen charity
Source: Gov Press Releases
First meeting of the National Taskforce to support Thomas Cook employees and local communities.
Link: First meeting of the National Taskforce for Thomas Cook
Source: Gov Press Releases
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data tracks land and property sales in England and Wales submitted to us for registration.
Link: August 2019 Price Paid Data
Source: Gov Press Releases
The UK has responded to a statement made by the US following a chemical weapons attack in Syria.
Link: Syria: UK responds to chemical weapons attack in May 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases
Statement by the Foreign Secretary following the release of the Stena Impero on 27 September 2019.
Link: Release of the Stena Impero, 27 September 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases
