The United Kingdom reaffirms its commitment to Iraq’s sovereignty, stability and prosperity: UK statement at the UN Security Council
As the UN Assistance Mission to Iraq (UNAMI) closes this month and Iraq continues to progress, the United Kingdom encourages a continued focus on priorities that will underpin Iraq’s long-term stability and prosperity. These include upholding Iraq’s sovereignty and constructive engagement with international partners, strengthening the rule of law and the effectiveness of state institutions, and delivering urgent economic […]
The United Kingdom voted in favour of this resolution as a critical step towards the implementation of the Peace Plan for Palestinians, Israelis, and the region: UK Explanation of Vote at the UN Security Council
The United Kingdom voted in favour of this resolution, as a critical staging post in the implementation of the Peace Plan for Palestinians, Israelis, and the region – turning the page on two devastating years of conflict, towards a lasting peace. Last month, the international community came together in Sharm El-Sheikh to deliver a strong […]
The United Kingdom remains concerned by the deterioration in the political situation in South Sudan: UK statement at the UN Security Council
I will make three points. First, the United Kingdom remains concerned by the deterioration in the political situation in South Sudan, described in the Secretary-General’s report. Violations of the Revitalized Agreement, exclusionary reshuffles, and the systematic sidelining of opposition voices, undermine the peace process. We call on the transitional Government of South Sudan to urgently recommit […]
The United Kingdom reiterates its full support for UNISFA’s critical role in Abyei: UK statement at the UN Security Council
I will make three points. First, the United Kingdom reiterates its full support for UNISFA and its mandate. The Secretary-General’s report highlights the Mission’s ongoing critical role and efforts to prevent instability. This includes UNISFA’s quick reaction forces and community peace initiatives, and the establishment of joint women’s peace communities by local communities is particularly encouraging in this […]
Joint Statement from the Foreign Ministers of Canada, Norway and the United Kingdom
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The United Kingdom remains a steadfast supporter of the International Court of Justice: UK statement at the UN General Assembly
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the United Kingdom in response to the presentation of the annual report of the International Court of Justice. We thank President Iwasawa and the members of the Court for their continued dedication to the sound administration of justice and the peaceful settlement of disputes. […]
The United Kingdom will not waver in its defence of human rights: UK Statement at the UN Third Committee
This year, as we mark the 80th anniversary of the United Nations, we reflect on the enduring relevance of the UN Charter and reaffirm our unwavering commitment to its three founding pillars: peace and security, human rights, and development. The United Kingdom has always been a strong and principled supporter of the UN Human Rights […]