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Statement from Ed Miliband on his appointment as Foreign Secretary
Ed Miliband outlined his priorities following his appointment as Foreign Secretary on 20 July 2026
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Guatemala chooses UK as partner for Metro Riel
The UK and Guatemala have signed an agreement to support the Metro Riel project through technical expertise, knowledge sharing and financing opportunities.
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UK hosts cross-party Guatemalan parliamentary delegation
A cross-party delegation of Guatemalan deputies visited the UK from 29 June to 3 July 2026 to strengthen parliamentary links and share expertise.
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UK and partners strengthen climate resilience and conservation in Guatemala
The UK and local partners have completed a project to protect nature and support communities in western Guatemala.
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UK expertise supports Guatemala’s vision for modern and sustainable urban mobility
On 25 May a UK-led forum in Guatemala City brought together stakeholders to share expertise on urban mobility and infrastructure, sustainable transport...
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We work in Guatemala to action the UK government’s commitment to improve relations with Latin America. This includes supporting prosperity by helping the UK increase exports and attracting foreign investment; increasing human rights; supporting the security and justice sectors; resolving and preventing conflict; and working with the next generation of young leaders. These are supported by the UK funding a range of projects and public diplomacy.