tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications 2025-07-05T17:17:29+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-re-establishes-diplomatic-relations-with-syria-in-first-ministerial-visit-for-14-years 2025-07-05T17:17:29+01:00 UK re-establishes diplomatic relations with Syria in first ministerial visit for 14 years The Foreign Secretary has visited Syria to renew our diplomatic relationship, 8 months on from the collapse of Assad's regime. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/foreign-secretary-reiterates-uks-ongoing-support-to-lebanon 2025-07-05T00:00:00+01:00 Foreign Secretary reiterates UK’s ongoing support to Lebanon British Foreign Secretary David Lammy visited Lebanon and reiterated the UK's ongoing support for Lebanon’s security, stability and future prosperity. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/launching-of-the-asean-uk-health-security-partnership-programme 2025-07-04T00:00:00+01:00 Launching of the ASEAN-UK Health Security Partnership Programme ASEAN-UK Health Security Partnership Programme launched to strengthen ASEAN’s ability to prevent, detect, and respond to health threats. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/a-new-chapter-in-how-we-finance-development-baroness-chapman-statement 2025-07-02T10:30:03+01:00 A new chapter in how we finance development: Baroness Chapman statement Minister for Development Baroness Chapman delivers UK national statement at the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4) in Seville. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-boosts-women-peace-and-security-in-philippines-and-indonesia 2025-06-27T00:00:00+01:00 UK supports Women, Peace & Security in Philippines and Indonesia The UK is supporting academic collaboration to advance the Women, Peace and Security agenda across Southeast Asia. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-partners-with-gavi-to-help-save-up-to-eight-million-lives-by-2030 2025-06-25T00:00:00+01:00 UK partners with Gavi to help save up to 8 million lives by 2030 New UK support will see millions of children vaccinated against some of the world’s deadliest diseases, Foreign Secretary David Lammy announced today at Gavi’s global summit in Brussels. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nabadaynta-townhalls-expand-across-somalia-to-strengthen-community-led-security-and-justice 2025-06-16T00:00:00+01:00 Nabadaynta townhalls expand across Somalia to strengthen community-led security and justice Following early successes in Kismayo and Baidoa, Nabadaynta Townhalls now expand across Somalia to strengthen community-led security and justice. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-ambassador-presents-credentials-to-president-castro 2025-06-14T00:50:03+01:00 British Ambassador Presents Credentials to President Castro The British Ambassador to Honduras, Juliana Correa, presented her Credentials to the President of the Republic of Honduras, Xiomara Castro, during a ceremony held at the Presidential Residence in Tegucigalpa. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-and-asean-launch-clare-asean-to-boost-inclusive-urban-climate-resilience 2025-06-05T09:37:12+01:00 UK and ASEAN launch CLARE-ASEAN to boost inclusive urban climate resilience The programme will run through 2026, focusing on co-developing solutions with marginalised communities and supporting ASEAN climate policy efforts. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/case-studies/supporting-farmers-to-go-green-in-zambia 2025-06-04T11:01:57+01:00 Supporting farmers to go green in Zambia The UK’s International Climate Finance (ICF) backs sustainable farming and eco-tourism in Zambia to cut emissions and create jobs. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/case-studies/helping-communities-adapt-to-storms-in-bangladesh 2025-06-04T11:00:37+01:00 Helping communities adapt to storms in Bangladesh The UK’s International Climate Finance (ICF) supports AI-based forecasting to boost extreme weather preparedness in Bangladesh. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/case-studies/protecting-mangroves-in-madagascar-and-indonesia 2025-06-04T10:58:47+01:00 Protecting mangroves in Madagascar and Indonesia The UK’s International Climate Finance (ICF) supports mangrove conservation to reduce the impacts of climate change, protect biodiversity and boost livelihoods. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/case-studies/unlocking-billions-in-private-capital-to-tackle-climate-change 2025-06-04T10:56:36+01:00 Unlocking billions in private capital to tackle climate change The UK’s International Climate Finance (ICF) mobilises billions in public and private funding for clean energy projects in developing countries. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-demonstrates-commitment-to-high-quality-education-for-all-as-asean-ministers-convene-at-london-forum 2025-06-03T02:51:42+01:00 UK demonstrates commitment to high-quality education for all as ASEAN ministers convene at London forum The roundtable highlighted country-led reforms and global lessons that can support inclusive and lasting progress. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-funded-livelihoods-strategy-and-action-plan-project-celebrates-milestones-in-belize 2025-05-27T00:00:00+01:00 UK-funded Livelihoods Strategy and Action Plan project celebrates milestones in Belize The UK FCDO granted $32 million to the UKCIF Coastal Road Upgrading Project to support economic resilience and create sustainable livelihood opportunities in Belize. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/joint-communique-uk-mauritius-strategic-partnership-framework 2025-05-22T18:30:15+01:00 Joint Communique: UK-Mauritius Strategic Partnership Framework Communiqué 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/joint-statement-on-the-launch-of-a-high-level-panel-on-social-protection-in-fragile-and-conflict-settings 2025-05-21T15:50:26+01:00 Joint statement on the launch of a High-Level Panel on Social Protection in Fragile and Conflict Settings Joint statement from the Panel co-chairs, Lord Collins of Highbury, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs and H.E. Salah Ahmed Jama, Deputy Prime Minister, Federal Governmen… tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-adopts-historic-pandemic-agreement 2025-05-20T00:00:00+01:00 UK adopts historic Pandemic Agreement Better protections for British public and NHS thanks to deal adopted at the World Health Assembly in Geneva. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/palestinian-authority-and-uk-strengthen-ties-to-continue-work-towards-long-term-peace 2025-04-28T00:00:00+01:00 Palestinian Authority and UK strengthen ties to continue work towards long-term peace Prime Minister and Foreign Secretary host Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa, demonstrating the UK's steadfast support for the Palestinian Authority. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/lord-collins-of-highbury-uk-minister-for-africa-visits-uganda 2025-04-23T10:52:12+01:00 Lord Collins of Highbury, UK Minister for Africa visits Uganda Lord Collins of Highbury visited Uganda on 3 and 4 April to reinforce the UK's commitment to sustainable development and mutual economic growth.