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A summary of activity in 2020 by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and its diplomatic network to defend human rights and promote democracy worldwide.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
presented to Parliament by the Secretary of State for Foreign,…
Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon gave an interim statement on the human rights situation in the FCO’s 30 human rights priority countries for January to June 2020.
In July 2020, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) published the 2019…
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.
In July 2021, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)…
The British Embassy in Eritrea maintains and develops relations between the UK and Eritrea.
List of English-speaking medical facilities and doctors for British nationals in Eritrea.
Mr David McIlroy has been appointed Chargé d’Affaires ad interim of the British Embassy Asmara in Eritrea, in succession to Mr Joel Harding.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Mr Alisdair Walker has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the State of Eritrea.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Information on legal and detention systems, in Eritrea, for British nationals abroad.
UK Explanation of Vote on the draft resolution on the human rights situation in Eritrea. Delivered by UK Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders.
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
Activity in 2019 by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and its diplomatic network to defend human rights and promote democracy worldwide.
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