Prime Minister Theresa May said: It is with great sadness that I have learned of the passing of Lord Ashdown. Paddy Ashdown served his country with distinction from his career in the Royal Marines and intelligence services, as Member of Parliament … read more
Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson reaffirmed the United Kingdom’s commitment to working closely with Ukraine in the face of shared threats when he met Ukrainian Defence Minister Stepan Poltorak on a visit to Odesa. Mr Williamson visited Royal Navy ve… read more
The Troika (United States, Norway, and the UK) join IGAD in condemning the harassment and abuse of monitors from the Ceasefire and Transitional Security Arrangements Monitoring and Verification Mission (CTSAMVM) on Tuesday 18 December. We are deepl… read more
Tens of thousands of people experiencing loneliness to benefit from new £11.5m fund Building Connections Fund to be invested in organisations throughout England 126 organisations to receive funding to expand programmes Tens of thousands of people will… read more
Today the United Nations Security Council voted unanimously to adopt Security Council Resolution 2451, a UK-led resolution to bolster the UN Yemen peace process. The new resolution, the first to be passed on the conflict in Yemen since 2016, is design… read more