Alex Chalk appointed as Solicitor General
The Prime Minister has appointed Alex Chalk MP as Solicitor General. read more
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PM meeting with Nancy Pelosi: 16 September 2021
Prime Minister Boris Johnson met US Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi in Downing Street. read more
Coal power should be assigned to history to keep to 1.5 degrees
In a speech on Energy Action Day, COP26 President-Designate Alok Sharma called on nations to scale up clean power more quickly and meet Paris Agreement targets read more
Recent developments in Belarus: UK statement, 16 September 2021
UK Deputy Ambassador Deirdre Brown reiterates demand for Belarus to stop the crackdown against civil society, human rights defenders and independent media. read more
Human rights in illegally annexed Crimea: UK statement
UK Deputy Ambassador Deirdre Brown condemns human rights violations by Russia in illegally annexed Crimea, including the recent detention of 5 Crimean Tatars. read more