Human Rights resolution on Iran November 20, 2009
The United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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Recent news and events
'A powerful voice in Europe' November 20, 2009
The PM and Foreign Secretary have welcomed the decision to appoint Baroness Ashton as the EU's high representative on foreign affairs and security.
Resolutions on Burma and DPRK November 19, 2009
The international community has decisively condemned abusive human rights records in Burma and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
Her Royal highness Princess Alexandra visits New York in support of the arts November 19, 2009
HRH Princess Alexandra attended the American Associates of the Royal Academy Trust annual gala and a tea hosted by Consul-General Sir Alan Collins
Inauguration 'offers hope for the Afghan people' November 19, 2009
David Miliband travelled to Afghanistan to attend the inauguration of President Karzai.
Also in the news
UK foreign policy news
- Human Rights resolution on Iran (November 20, 2009)
- Change of Ambassador to Mozambique (November 20, 2009)
- Chris Bryant visits Cyprus (November 20, 2009)
- Cluster munitions ban will make world a safer place (November 20, 2009)
- Resolutions on Burma and DPRK (November 19, 2009)
- Inauguration 'offers hope for the Afghan people' (November 19, 2009)
- Bloggers verdict in Azerbaijan (November 19, 2009)
- Change of Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo (November 19, 2009)
- 'Macedonia's future lies as a member of the EU' (November 18, 2009)
- EU statements on Israeli settlements and Gaza (November 18, 2009)
