tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications from The Rt Hon David Lammy MP2025-06-23T00:00:00+01:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/first-raf-flight-for-british-nationals-leaves-israel2025-06-23T00:00:00+01:00First RAF flight for British nationals leaves IsraelAs announced by the Foreign Secretary in the House of Commons, A RAF flight to take vulnerable British nationals and their dependents out of Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPTs) has departed this afternoon.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-invites-british-nationals-to-complete-booking-portal-for-government-organised-flight-out-of-israel-and-opts2025-06-22T00:00:00+01:00UK invites British nationals to complete booking portal for government-organised flight out of Israel and OPTsThe Foreign Office is inviting vulnerable British nationals in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPTs) to register their interest in a flight to help them depart.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/e3-eu-foreign-ministers-statement-20-june-20252025-06-20T22:09:47+01:00E3 + EU Foreign Ministers' statement: 20 June 2025Joint statement by the Foreign Ministers of France, Germany, the UK and the High Representative of the EU on escalation of tensions in the Middle East tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-turns-the-screw-on-putin-as-allies-unite-behind-ukraine2025-06-17T00:00:00+01:00UK turns the screw on Putin as allies unite behind UkraineThe Prime Minister has ramped up economic pressure on Russia with a raft of new sanctions.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/iran-israel-conflict-foreign-secretary-statement2025-06-16T00:00:00+01:00Iran-Israel conflict: Foreign Secretary's statementThe Foreign Secretary made a statement to the House of Commons on 16 June 2025, updating on the Israel-Iran conflict.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/the-foreign-secretarys-mansion-house-speech-20252025-06-13T00:44:13+01:00The Foreign Secretary's Mansion House Speech 2025The Foreign Secretary delivers his 2025 Mansion House Speech. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/joint-statement-by-the-foreign-ministers-of-france-germany-italy-poland-spain-the-united-kingdom-plus-the-eu-high-representative2025-06-12T15:23:00+01:00Joint statement by the Foreign Ministers of France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain, the United Kingdom plus the EU High RepresentativeJoint Declaration by the Foreign Ministers of France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain, and the United Kingdom as well as the High Representative of the European Union.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-eu-agreement-in-respect-of-gibraltar-joint-statement2025-06-11T15:59:08+01:00UK-EU Agreement in Respect of Gibraltar: Joint statementA joint statement from the UK, European Commission, Spain and Gibraltar following talks today (11 June) in Brussels.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/agreement-protects-sovereignty-and-economic-security-of-gibraltar2025-06-11T00:00:00+01:00Agreement protects sovereignty and economic security of GibraltarPolitical agreement reached that will protect British sovereignty, UK military autonomy and secure Gibraltar’s economic future. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/foreign-ministers-joint-statement-on-measures-targeting-itamar-ben-gvir-and-bezalel-smotrich2025-06-10T00:00:00+01:00Foreign ministers' joint statement on measures targeting Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel SmotrichJoint statement by the foreign ministers of Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Norway and the UK on measures targeting Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-and-partners-unite-to-sanction-ministers-inciting-west-bank-violence2025-06-10T00:00:00+01:00UK and partners unite to sanction ministers inciting West Bank violenceUK sanctions Israeli government ministers Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich in response to their repeated incitements of violence against Palestinian communities,
alongside Australia, Canada, New Zealand and Norway.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-and-india-to-bolster-economic-and-migration-ties-as-foreign-secretary-delivers-on-plan-for-change-during-visit2025-06-07T00:00:00+01:00UK and India to bolster economic and migration ties as Foreign Secretary delivers on Plan for Change during visitBolstering economic and migration ties and delivering further growth opportunities for British businesses are set to be at the top of the Foreign Secretary’s visit to India this weekend.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-uk-moroccan-partnerships-to-grow-uk-economy2025-06-02T00:00:00+01:00New UK-Moroccan partnerships to grow UK economyForeign Secretary in Morocco to forge new business opportunities tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-morocco-joint-communique-strategic-dialogue-20252025-06-01T00:00:00+01:00UK-Morocco Joint Communiqué: Strategic Dialogue 2025The Kingdom of Morocco and the United Kingdom enter an Enhanced Strategic Partnership and sign a series of agreements driving mutual growth and security.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-announces-new-action-to-detect-hostile-state-activity-using-ai-on-visit-to-the-arctic2025-05-27T11:40:14+01:00UK announces new action to detect hostile state activity using AI, on visit to the ArcticThe UK is stepping up its efforts to safeguard national security by leveraging AI to detect hostile state activity in the Arctic.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/west-midlands-to-benefit-from-recent-trade-deals2025-05-23T11:09:10+01:00West Midlands to benefit from recent trade dealsThe automotive sector in the West Midlands is set to benefit from new trade deals with India and the US that slashes tariffs and boosts access to the world’s fastest growing economy.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/joint-communique-uk-mauritius-strategic-partnership-framework2025-05-22T18:30:15+01:00Joint Communique: UK-Mauritius Strategic Partnership FrameworkCommuniqué on the establishment of a Strategic Partnership Framework between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Republic of Mauritius.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-secures-future-of-vital-diego-garcia-military-base-to-protect-national-security2025-05-22T00:00:00+01:00UK secures future of vital Diego Garcia Military Base to protect national securityThe long-term agreement secures future of joint UK-US military base at Diego Garcia.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-sanctions-hit-west-bank-violence-network2025-05-20T15:43:20+01:00UK sanctions hit West Bank violence networkUK sanctions individuals, illegal settler outposts and organisations supporting violence against Palestinian communities in the West Bank, as Foreign Secretary pauses free trade agreement negotiations with Israel.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/israel-and-the-occupied-palestinian-territories-foreign-secretary-statement-20-may-20252025-05-20T00:00:00+01:00Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories: Foreign Secretary statement, 20 May 2025Statement by Foreign Secretary David Lammy to the House of Commons on the situation in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories