International collaboration is key to fight against the pandemic. To that end, UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) continues to fund research projects on the effects of COVID-19 in Peru and other countries around the world. Currently, the UK and Peru ar… read more
Press release Ms Susannah Goshko has been appointed British High Commissioner to Canada. Ms Susannah Goshko has been appointed British High Commissioner to Canada in succession to Mrs Susan le Jeune d’Allegeershecque CMG. Ms Goshko will take… read more
The UK welcomes Myanmar’s efforts to address human rights issues, such as ratifying the ICESCR. However, we remain concerned by limited progress regarding conflict in Chin, Kachin, Rakhine, and Shan states. Civilians bear the brunt of conflict, per… read more
Press release Advanced X-ray body scanners have stopped over 1,376 illegal items, including drugs, weapons and phones, getting into prisons, just 4 months after being installed. game-changing X-ray technology finds over 1,000 illegal items … read more
The programme is being part-funded using money from a £200-million investment to improve armed forces accommodation, which was announced by the Defence Secretary last summer. The MOD is investing more than £35-million of this funding, in addition to f… read more