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This page publishes the annual review summaries for the Conflict, Stability and Security Fund (CSSF) programme in Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon gave an interim statement on the human rights situation in the FCDO’s 31 human rights priority countries for January to June 2021.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Dominic Raab addressed the UN Human Rights Council on some of the most pressing current human rights situations including in Myanmar, Belarus, Russia and China.
Ambassador Neil Holland reaffirms UK support for the OSCE human dimension and calls on Russia and Belarus to cease human rights violations.
The UK joins other OSCE participating States to call for an end to human rights violations and for Belarus to allow free and fair elections.
At the conference, the UK called for accountability on behalf of persecuted Ukrainian, Russian, and Belarussian journalists and human rights activists.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The UK Minister for Europe Leo Docherty calls for the immediate and unconditional release of political prisoners in Belarus.
Minister Wendy Morton gave a statement at an informal meeting of the UN Security Council on human rights in Belarus.
The UK's Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva, Ambassador Simon Manley, delivered a general comment ahead of a vote on the resolution on the human rights situation in Belarus.
UK Ambassador Bush delivers a statement on behalf of 35 OSCE states to invoke the Vienna Mechanism in relation to serious human rights violations in Belarus.
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