tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications in UK Mission to the United Nations, New York2025-06-23T16:03:27+01:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/the-uk-unequivocally-condemns-the-talibans-edict-denying-women-their-right-to-education-uk-statement-at-the-un-security-council2025-06-23T16:03:27+01:00The UK unequivocally condemns the Taliban’s edict denying women their right to education: UK statement at the UN Security CouncilStatement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Afghanistan.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/now-is-the-time-for-de-escalation-and-a-return-to-diplomacy-uk-statement-at-the-un-security-council2025-06-22T21:02:11+01:00Now is the time for de-escalation and a return to diplomacy: UK statement at the UN Security CouncilStatement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the emergency UN Security Council meeting on Iran.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/russian-attacks-on-civilians-are-intensifying-uk-statement-at-the-un-security-council2025-06-20T21:30:01+01:00Russian attacks on civilians are intensifying: UK statement at the UN Security CouncilStatement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/a-diplomatic-solution-is-in-the-interests-of-all-concerned-even-now-it-is-not-out-of-reach-uk-statement-at-the-un-security-council2025-06-20T00:00:00+01:00A diplomatic solution is in the interests of all concerned. Even now, it is not out of reach.: UK statement at the UN Security CouncilStatement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the emergency UN Security Council meeting on Iran.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/conflict-sets-back-development-gains-for-decades-uk-statement-at-the-un-security-council2025-06-19T17:18:18+01:00Conflict sets back development gains for decades: UK statement at the UN Security CouncilStatement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council debate on poverty, under-development and conflict.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/a-peaceful-and-secure-country-is-in-the-interests-of-all-syrians-and-the-wider-region-uk-statement-at-the-un-security-council2025-06-17T00:00:00+01:00A peaceful and secure country is in the interests of all Syrians and the wider region: UK statement at the UN Security CouncilStatement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Syria.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/the-uk-urges-all-parties-to-show-restraint-and-reduce-tensions-uk-statement-at-the-un-security-council2025-06-13T21:37:46+01:00The UK urges all parties to show restraint and reduce tensions: UK statement at the UN Security CouncilStatement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the emergency UN Security Council meeting on Iran.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/nuclear-safeguards-and-the-npt-aukus-side-event-may-20252025-06-13T15:06:59+01:00Nuclear safeguards and the NPT: AUKUS Side Event, May 2025Combined statements of the UK, Australia, and the US from the NPT PrepCom AUKUS Side Event on 1 May 2025tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/the-uk-voted-in-favour-in-line-with-our-unwavering-determination-to-end-the-suffering-in-gaza-bring-the-hostages-home-and-move-towards-lasting-peace2025-06-12T22:37:43+01:00The UK voted in favour in line with our unwavering determination to end the suffering in Gaza, bring the hostages home and move towards lasting peace: UK Statement at the UN General AssemblyExplanation of vote by Ambassador Barbara Woodward, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, after the adoption of UN General Assembly resolution A/RES/ES-10/27 on the Occupied Palestinian Territories.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/the-uk-welcomes-the-work-of-the-un-and-other-partners-to-release-humanitarian-personnel-detained-by-the-houthis-uk-statement-at-the-un-security-counc2025-06-12T15:35:20+01:00The UK welcomes the work of the UN and other partners to release humanitarian personnel detained by the Houthis: UK statement at the UN Security CouncilStatement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Yemen.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/the-uk-will-continue-to-play-its-part-in-cooperating-with-the-mechanism-uk-statement-at-the-un-security-council2025-06-11T16:43:56+01:00The UK will continue to play its part in cooperating with the Mechanism: UK Statement at the UN Security CouncilStatement by Legal Adviser Colin McIntyre at the UN Security Council meeting on the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/we-cannot-achieve-sustainable-development-by-leaving-young-people-out-of-conversations-uk-national-statement-at-the-un-conference-of-states-parties-t2025-06-10T18:02:05+01:00We cannot achieve sustainable development by leaving young people out of conversations: UK National Statement at the UN Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with DisabilitiesStatement by UK Minister for Equalities, Seema Malhotra, at the UN Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities General Debate.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/the-uk-commends-the-publication-of-iraqs-national-action-plan-on-women-peace-and-security-uk-statement-at-the-un-security-council2025-06-10T16:27:20+01:00The UK commends the publication of Iraq’s National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security: UK statement at the UN Security CouncilStatement by Caroline Quinn, UK Deputy Political Coordinator, at the UN Security Council meeting on Iraq.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/unocas-role-in-early-warning-preventive-diplomacy-and-regional-coordination-is-more-vital-than-ever-uk-statement-at-the-un-security-council2025-06-09T17:06:11+01:00UNOCA’s role in early warning, preventive diplomacy and regional coordination is more vital than ever: UK statement at the UN Security CouncilStatement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on UNOCA.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/we-applaud-syrias-determination-to-ensure-assads-chemical-weapons-programme-is-destroyed-uk-statement-at-the-un-security-council2025-06-05T21:40:19+01:00We applaud Syria’s determination to ensure Assad’s chemical weapons programme is destroyed: UK statement at the UN Security CouncilStatement by Caroline Quinn, UK Deputy Political Coordinator, at the UN Security Council meeting on Syria.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/israels-new-aid-system-is-inhumane-israel-needs-to-end-its-restrictions-on-aid-now-uk-statement-at-the-un-security-council2025-06-04T21:41:25+01:00Israel's new aid system is inhumane. Israel needs to end its restrictions on aid now: UK statement at the UN Security CouncilExplanation of vote by Ambassador Barbara Woodward, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, following the vote on the E10 draft UN Security Council resolution on Gaza.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/the-onus-is-on-russia-and-putin-to-show-they-are-serious-about-peace-uk-statement-at-the-un-security-council2025-05-30T16:19:59+01:00The onus is on Russia and Putin to show they are serious about peace: UK statement at the UN Security CouncilStatement by Fergus Eckersley, UK Minister Counsellor, at the Security Council meeting on threats to international peace and security.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/putin-claims-to-share-values-of-dignity-and-peace-yet-continues-to-violate-them-uk-statement-at-the-un-security-council2025-05-29T21:24:40+01:00Putin claims to share values of dignity and peace, yet continues to violate them: UK statement at the UN Security CouncilStatement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/israel-must-immediately-let-aid-into-gaza-and-enable-the-un-to-operate-uk-statement-at-the-un-security-council2025-05-28T16:50:25+01:00Israel must immediately let aid into Gaza and enable the UN to operate: UK statement at the UN Security CouncilStatement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on the Middle East.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/we-should-use-the-conference-to-form-measures-to-safeguard-the-two-state-solution-and-uphold-international-law-uk-statement-at-the-un2025-05-23T22:03:59+01:00We should use the conference to form measures to safeguard the Two-State Solution and uphold international law: UK statement at the UNStatement by Stephen Hickey, Director for Middle East and North Africa in the FCDO, at the Preparatory meeting of the High-Level International Conference for the Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine and the Imple�