RT @tariqahmadbt: Seeing the vital work achieved by @DenisMukwege and the Panzi Foundation for survivors of sexual violence in conflict here in DRC 🇨🇩has redoubled my commitment to deliver real change through our #PSVI conference next month. #forsurvivorswithsurvivors
Proud that UK 🇬🇧 aid is helping where it’s needed most.
In Somalia, 300,000 are facing famine. Collectively, the international community must act now ⬇️
RT @FCDOGovUK: The drought in Somalia is one of the worst humanitarian crises in the world today.
UK aid is saving lives with £52.8 million this year – providing food, healthcare and water.
The international community must act now to avoid a catastrophic famine.
RT @Conservatives: Our mission is to get Britain moving and create a high-growth, low-tax economy for the British people.
Just met with Ambassador Teferi.
Very disappointed that the Ethiopian Govt has asked me to postpone my visit this week to raise profile of terrible regional drought.
But encouraged at commitment to peace talks and urge all parties to seize chance to end the conflict.
RT @JamesCleverly: Both @TrussLiz and I have been clear.
We will not stop our support for Ukraine.
We will not back down against Putin’s aggression.
We will not stop until he is stopped.
RT @trussliz: We are the only party with a clear plan to grow our economy and get Britain moving.
We are the only party with the determination to deliver.
Together, we can unleash the full potential of our great country.
RT @LGBTCons: Great to have our new @FCDOGovUK Development Minister @vickyford sign our pledge board and talk with us about global LGBT+ rights🏳️🌈🌍
We continue to support Ukraine against Russia’s illegal invasion. The UK is guaranteeing $500m in further @WorldBank lending, which will help to further protect Ukraine's 🇺🇦 economic resilience.
RT @GillianKeegan: Shocked by the events in Burkina Faso. The UK urges the Burkinabe security forces to focus on protecting civilians and calls for a peaceful and democratic transfer of power, in line with the timetable set out by ECOWAS.
At #CPC2022 I am speaking at a number of meetings arranged by Conservative Friends of International Development @CFIDinfo, @ConHome and Conservative Environment Network @CEN_HQ
RT @tariqahmadbt: As the UK’s Special Envoy to the ITU I want to thank members for electing UK🇬🇧 onto the @ITU Council
Working with partners & using UK expertise we will:
🌐 Connect the unconnected
🤝 Build digital inclusion
🌎 Promote sustainable development
For now & for future generations
RT @ZacGoldsmith: It is deeply shocking that so many people have died in the horrific football match incident in East Java, Indonesia. My thoughts and prayers go out to the families of the more than 170 victims and to the govt and people of Indonesia.
#Kanjuruhan
#FIFA
@Menlu_RI @UKinIndonesia
RT @trussliz: We face huge challenges. Carrying on with business-as-usual is not an option.
We need to do things differently.
That's why we are acting decisively to grow our economy and put the UK on a better long-term path.
My interview in @Telegraph 👇
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2022/10/01/liz-truss-interview-have-change-status-quo-isnt-option/
RT @trussliz: I understand how worried people are feeling and the difficult times we face.
That’s why we have acted urgently to support people with their energy bills and put the UK on a path to higher growth.
RT @michelledonelan: Our Online Safety Bill must be the answer and I will make sure that the bill’s key objective, above everything else, is ensuring social media firms protect young people. 2/2
RT @michelledonelan: The details of the events which led to Molly Russell’s death are heartbreaking. The inquest has shown the horrific failure of social media platforms to put the welfare of children first. We owe it to Molly’s family to do everything in our power to stop this happening again. 1/2
RT @FCDOGovUK: 🚨 BANNED: exports of almost 700 categories of goods important to Russian industry.
In total £19bn worth of UK-Russia trade has been wholly or partially sanctioned.
RT @JamesCleverly: The UK utterly condemns Putin’s illegal annexation and we will never recognise this atrocious violation of Ukrainian territory
Today’s new sanctions ramp up the economic pressure on Russia through targeted services bans
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/sanctions-in-response-to-putins-illegal-annexation-of-ukrainian-regions
RT @tariqahmadbt: By illegally annexing Ukrainian territory, Russia violates international law, including the UN Charter. Such flagrant disregard for the principle of sovereignty cannot be ignored - the international community must stand with Ukraine and reject Russia's actions.
Everyone, everywhere, should be free to love who they love and express themselves without fear of violence or discrimination.
The 🇬🇧therefore celebrates the legalisation of same-sex marriage and adoption in 🇨🇺, which becomes the 11th country in the Americas to do so.
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