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  1. 29 minutes ago

    The humanitarian situation in is desperate. The conflict in & around Hodeidah could significantly impact the already dire humanitarian situation. We strongly support the UN Special Envoy’s efforts to pursue a political proposal to avoid conflict in Hodeidah port & city.

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    2 hours ago

    It's the largest humanitarian crisis in the 🌎 22M+ people in need humanitarian aid⚠️ Here is how the & partners are helping:

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    17 hours ago

    UN Special Envoy for due to update tomorrow – At United Nations Security Council Chamber

    The SE ended a 3-day visit to Sana’a. Meetings were positive & constructive. All parties confirmed their strong desire for achieving peace in . Tomorrow the SE will address the Security Council on the outcome of his meetings in and .
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    24 hours ago

    Special Envoy on Freedom of Religion or Belief calls for countries to protect religious freedom

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    Jul 4

    The Prime Minister has today appointed as her Special Envoy on Freedom of Religion or Belief. He will promote the UK’s religious tolerance abroad & help to tackle religious discrimination in countries where faith groups face persecution.

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  6. Jul 4

    Happy 4th of July 🇺🇸🎇🌭🎆🇺🇸

    TRAVEL ADVICE UPDATE: Showings of patriotism expected across the USA today. Expect large red, white and blue gatherings, hot dog consumption, “U-S-A” chants and firing of decorative explosives. British nationals are encouraged to hide their tea.
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  7. Jul 3

    Before we start celebrating all things 🎆 🇺🇸 🎇 Allow us this one small win: We Brits prefer to call this ➡️ ⚽️ a football, not a soccer ball. 🇨🇴 We hope our friends will agree 😉

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  8. Jul 3

    🇺🇳 press statement via : Security Council condemns terrorist attack in UK condemns the deliberate targeting of religious minorities and emphasizes our support for peace for the Afghan people.

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    Jul 3

    Today was 1st meeting on Syria chemical weapons since State Parties voted to reinforce the CW ban & set up attribution mechanism for Syria attacks. The international community is united in its desire to end the use of CW. Now lets work together to make it a reality.

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    Jul 1

    . is Bangladesh to express solidarity with the Rohingya refugees & people there who have been so generous, especially the local communities in Cox’s Bazar. You can help, too. Here is how ⬇️

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    Jul 2

    This week marks 100 days until the UK Government's landmark conference to tackle the illegal wildlife trade. In October, we're bringing together global leaders to close down markets, counter corruption and . Find out more:

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    Jul 2

    Looking forward to Sweden’s Presidency during July & close collaboration with these great colleagues! Each one ready to shoulder their responsibility. Hottest month of the year.

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  13. Jul 2

    🔸Children & armed conflict 🔹 🔸Women, Peace & Security 🇸🇪 takes over the Presidency today & it looks like it will be a busy month. For updates: 👏 👏 Thanks for their work in June

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    Jun 29

    .⁦⁩ delivers the UK statement at High Level Conference on Counter-Terrorism, underscoring the importance of partnerships bet governments, civil society and the private sector to ⁦⁩ ⁦ ⁩

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  15. Jun 29

    ⚡️ This week at the UN in photos 📸 So much happens at the UN in 1 week! This week's pictorial highlights come from: 🇩🇰 🇺🇳 🗞️ 📷 🇳🇴 🇫🇷

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  16. Jun 29

    Want to see in action? View 's photo gallery of those around the world who are making the world more safe and mine free:

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  17. Jun 29

    The UK is determined to make the world mine free. The pledge of $130 million over 3 years to the 's Plan will: Protect 150 sq. kilometres Keep 800,000 people safe Educate 100,000 people about the dangers of landmines & how to avoid them.

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  18. Jun 29

    🤚🗳️ Adoption 🗳️🤚 Security Council unanimously adopts resolution on the renewal of the mandate of United Nations Disengagement Observer Force

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  19. Jun 29

    Mines, even decades after they are planted, threaten men, women & children. The international community must not only work to stop producing such weapons, but also ensure they are removed safely. session on coming up. Watch at

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  20. Jun 29

    🤚🗳️ Adoption 🗳️🤚 Security Council unanimously adopts resolution extending mandate of

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