tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications about United Nations General Assembly 2019 2019-11-04T09:53:04+00:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/un-general-assembly-74-first-committee-thematic-debate-on-outer-space 2019-11-04T09:53:04+00:00 UN General Assembly 74, First Committee: thematic debate on outer space UK delivers statement in thematic debate on outer space, asking the First Committee to ensure the international framework keeps up with evolving technologies and build trust between nations operating in space. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/un-general-assembly-74th-session-first-committee-thematic-debate-on-conventional-weapons 2019-10-31T11:53:53+00:00 UN General Assembly 74th Session, First Committee: thematic debate on conventional weapons Mr Aidan Liddle, UK Permanent Representative to the Conference on Disarmament delivers statement during thematic debate on international conventional arms control. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/un-general-assembly-74-first-committee-thematic-debate-on-nuclear-weapons 2019-10-22T09:48:55+01:00 UN General Assembly 74 First Committee: thematic debate on nuclear weapons Aidan Liddle, Permanent Representative to the Conference on Disarmament, makes statement to the UN General Assembly, outlining UK's commitment for a world without nuclear weapons. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/un-general-assembly-74th-session-uk-statement-at-the-first-committee-general-debate 2019-10-11T15:06:00+01:00 UN General Assembly, 74th Session: UK Statement on the P5 Process at First Committee, General Debate H.E. Mr Aidan Liddle, UK Permanent Representative to the Conference on Disarmament delivers statement on the P5 process in General Debate at the 74th Session of the UN General Assembly First Committee. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/protecting-small-islands-from-climate-change-and-natural-disasters 2019-09-27T22:12:00+01:00 Protecting small islands from climate change and natural disasters: Lord Ahmad's statement Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon gave some remarks at Small Island Developing States Summit as part of the United Nations General Assembly 2019. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/yemen-joint-communique-signed-at-un-general-assembly 2019-09-27T18:03:00+01:00 Yemen joint communiqué, signed at UN General Assembly 2019 The permanent 5 members of the UN Security Council plus Germany, Kuwait and Sweden signed a communiqué underlining support for the UN-led Yemen peace process. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/joint-statement-by-the-foreign-ministers-of-the-small-group-on-syria 2019-09-26T23:45:00+01:00 Small Group on Syria: Foreign Ministers' joint statement, 26 September 2019 Statement issued by Foreign Ministers of Egypt, France, Germany, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, the UK and the United States at the United Nations General Assembly. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/a-holistic-approach-to-supporting-peace-and-security-in-africa 2019-09-26T23:30:00+01:00 A holistic approach to supporting peace and security in Africa Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on peace and security in Africa. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-shines-spotlight-on-irans-human-rights-violations 2019-09-26T11:00:00+01:00 UK shines spotlight on Iran’s human rights violations Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon raises concerns over Iran's human rights record at a United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) 2019 event. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/we-need-every-country-to-recognise-that-attacks-on-media-freedom-are-beyond-the-pale 2019-09-26T03:28:00+01:00 Protecting media freedom around the world: Lord Ahmad's UNGA 2019 statement Speaking at the United Nations General Assembly 2019, Minister Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon outlined the need to protect a free media around the world. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/matthew-rycroft-speech-on-impact-investing-to-unlock-more-capital-for-the-sustainable-developments-goals 2019-09-25T22:04:00+01:00 Speech by Department for International Development Permanent Secretary Matthew Rycroft on impact investing to unlock more capital for the Sustainable Developments Goals UK highlights role of private sector for meeting Global Goals at UN General Assembly side event in New York. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/lord-ahmad-there-is-a-moral-imperative-to-stop-threat-to-media-freedom 2019-09-25T16:06:00+01:00 Lord Ahmad: there is a ‘moral imperative’ to stop threat to media freedom Minister Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon spoke on media freedom at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on 25 September 2019. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/pm-speech-to-the-un-general-assembly-24-september-2019 2019-09-25T08:12:03+01:00 PM speech to the UN General Assembly: 24 September 2019 Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke to the UN General Assembly in New York. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/delivering-on-all-the-sdgs-both-home-and-abroad-matters-to-us-all 2019-09-24T23:48:00+01:00 Delivering Sustainable Development Goals at home and abroad matters to us all: Lord Ahmad's statement Minister Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon spoke at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) summit. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/pm-meeting-with-president-sisi-24-september-2019 2019-09-24T23:00:00+01:00 PM meeting with President Sisi: 24 September 2019 Prime Minister Johnson met President Sisi of Egypt. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/pm-meeting-with-prime-minister-rutte-24-september-2019 2019-09-24T22:45:04+01:00 PM meeting with Prime Minister Rutte: 24 September 2019 Prime Minister Johnson met Prime Minister Rutte of the Netherlands. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/pm-meeting-with-president-erdogan-24-september-2019 2019-09-24T22:36:06+01:00 PM meeting with President Erdogan: 24 September 2019 Prime Minister Johnson met President Erdogan of Turkey. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/pm-meeting-with-taoiseach-varadkar-24-september-2019 2019-09-24T21:00:05+01:00 PM meeting with Taoiseach Varadkar: 24 September 2019 Prime Minister Johnson met Taoiseach Varadkar. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/pm-meeting-with-president-trump-24-september-2019 2019-09-24T20:30:00+01:00 PM meeting with President Trump: 24 September 2019 Prime Minister Johnson met President Trump. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/pm-meeting-with-the-un-secretary-general-24-september-2019 2019-09-24T20:00:10+01:00 PM meeting with the UN Secretary-General: 24 September 2019 Prime Minister Johnson met UN Secretary-General Guterres.