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The Minister for Europe will visit on 25-26 September to explore UK-Belarus cooperation on security, prosperity and reform.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Ambassador Neil Bush condemns the actions on 23 May by the Belarusian authorities, who arrested journalist Roman Protasevich having forced his flight to land in Minsk.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on the Secretary-General’s Report on Reprisals. Delivered by the UK on 29 September 2023 at 54th Human Rights Council.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Ambassador Neil Bush condemns Russia's aggression against Ukraine, and reflects on the human rights situation within Russia and Belarus.
First published during the 2022 Truss Conservative government
UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the Group of Experts on Belarus. Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders.
Ms. Nicola Murray, Deputy Head of the UK Delegation to the OSCE, condemns further crackdowns on media in Belarus at the OSCE Permanent Council.
UK and others regret Belarus' lack of response to the Vienna Mechanism of July 2024 on prison conditions and call for immediate humanitarian release of political prisoners in Belarus.
Foreign ministers of G7 countries and the European Union High Representative condemned Russia’s unprovoked and unjustifiable war of choice against Ukraine.
German Ambassador delivers a joint statement about safety of journalists and condemns assault on media freedom by Russia and Belarus.
Ambassador Neil Holland reaffirms UK support for the OSCE human dimension and calls on Russia and Belarus to cease human rights violations.
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