tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications 2025-10-03T00:00:00+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/role-of-diplomacy-in-tackling-climate-change-lecture-at-the-british-embassy-ashgabat 2025-10-03T00:00:00+01:00 Role of diplomacy in tackling climate change: lecture by British Deputy Head of Mission in Turkmenistan Clare Allbless, Deputy Head of Mission at the British Embassy Ashgabat gave a lecture to the UNRCCA Preventive Diplomacy Academy on the role of diplomacy in tackling climate change. 1 October 2025. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-and-brazil-to-show-global-leadership-on-fertilisers-sustainability 2025-09-12T14:02:48+01:00 UK and Brazil to show global leadership on fertilisers sustainability Today, the UK and Brazil have signed a partnership on fertilisers to tackle their environmental impact and embrace their economic opportunities. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-introduces-landmark-legislation-to-protect-worlds-ocean 2025-09-10T14:58:24+01:00 UK introduces landmark legislation to protect world’s ocean The UK government introduces Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) legislation to help protect two-thirds of the world’s ocean. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-backs-mindanao-solar-plant-to-power-82000-filipino-families 2025-08-15T08:00:21+01:00 UK backs Mindanao Solar Plant to power 82,000 Filipino families UK-backed 99MW solar plant in South Cotabato begins construction with ₱4.49bn investment, powering 82,000 homes and cutting 66,000 tonnes CO2 annually. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-highlights-importance-of-sustainability-ahead-of-cop30 2025-08-07T18:57:42+01:00 UK highlights importance of sustainability ahead of COP30 The British Ambassador to Guatemala, Juliana Correa, participated in a workshop with representatives of government and private sector to stress the need to achieve an ambitious COP30. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-uk-support-to-power-green-growth-at-home-while-tackling-climate-change-abroad 2025-07-08T09:00:04+01:00 New UK support to power green growth at home while tackling climate change abroad Senior Cabinet ministers meet City of London leaders as Foreign Secretary announces new climate support tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cameroons-hidden-green-treasures-unveiled-in-a-book 2025-07-03T11:00:45+01:00 Cameroon’s hidden green treasures unveiled in a book The vulnerability of Cameroon’s rich plant biodiversity, with over 850 endangered species is highlighted in the book “Important Plant Areas of Cameroon”. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/climate-innovation-forum-2025-keynote-speech-by-ed-miliband 2025-06-25T15:34:52+01:00 Climate Innovation Forum 2025: keynote speech by Ed Miliband Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, Ed Miliband, speaks at the Climate Innovation Forum during London Climate Action Week. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/statement-uk-and-eu-welcome-viet-nam-jetp-progress 2025-05-29T00:00:00+01:00 Statement: UK and EU welcome Viet Nam JETP progress The UK and EU welcome progress on Viet Nam's Just Energy Transition Partnership as President Macron of France visits the country tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/young-leaders-and-future-diplomats-in-policy-simulation 2025-05-16T07:50:25+01:00 Young leaders and future diplomats in policy simulation UK supports water diplomacy in Central Asia: Dr Undala Alam Engages Turkmenistan’s young leaders and future diplomats in policy simulation. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-indo-pacific-minister-visits-cambodia-to-strengthen-ties 2025-04-22T01:06:56+01:00 UK Indo-Pacific Minister visits Cambodia to strengthen ties UK Minister for the Indo-Pacific Catherine West MP visits Cambodia to advance shared interests and boost cooperation. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-boosts-support-for-a-blue-economy-in-the-philippines 2025-04-11T08:34:07+01:00 UK boosts support for a blue economy in the Philippines The UK launched the Climate and Ocean Adaptation and Sustainable Transition (COAST) programme, a key component of the UK’s £500 million Global Blue Planet Fund. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-philippines-hold-5th-climate-change-and-environment-dialogue 2025-03-26T08:51:51+00:00 UK, Philippines hold 5th Climate Change and Environment Dialogue Bilateral cooperation on climate and environment is being strengthened through discussions on science, innovation, localisation, resilience, and finance. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/energy-secretary-visits-china-to-launch-climate-dialogue 2025-03-18T00:00:00+00:00 Energy Secretary visits China to launch climate dialogue Ed Miliband resumes formal energy and climate talks with China. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ministerial-roundtable-on-water-security-13-march-2025-outcome-statement 2025-03-14T16:27:38+00:00 Ministerial Roundtable on Water Security, 13 March 2025: outcome statement A statement of priority actions for improving global water security, agreed between the UK government and the attending countries and multilateral organisations. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/un-human-rights-council-58-uk-statement-for-the-interactive-dialogue-with-the-special-rapporteur-on-human-rights-and-the-environment 2025-03-14T13:59:03+00:00 UN Human Rights Council 58: UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and the Environment UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and the Environment. Delivered at the 58th HRC in Geneva. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-and-china-restart-meaningful-climate-change-dialogue 2025-03-14T00:00:00+00:00 UK and China restart meaningful climate change dialogue Energy Secretary calls for action and cooperation from China to tackle the climate emergency. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/climate-minister-in-brussels-to-kickstart-growth-in-the-north-seas 2025-01-29T00:00:00+00:00 Climate Minister in Brussels to kickstart growth in the North Seas Climate Minister forges stronger UK-EU cooperation to drive growth and energy security. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-drives-green-growth-by-connecting-millions-to-electricity-across-africa 2025-01-27T13:15:05+00:00 UK drives green growth by connecting millions to electricity across Africa UK Minister for Africa Lord Collins announces support to extend electricity access to millions across Africa. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-and-indonesia-build-on-solid-foundations-with-new-infrastructure-initiative 2025-01-20T00:00:00+00:00 UK and Indonesia build on solid foundations with new infrastructure initiative Minister for the Indo-Pacific Catherine West visits Indonesia with a focus on green growth, later traveling on to Timor-Leste.