Major step towards first ever Arms Trade Treaty 30 October 2009
David Miliband welcomed the news that the UN has voted in favour of setting a timetable for discussions to establish an international Arms Trade Treaty (ATT).
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UN Press stakeout: Tragic bombing in Afghanistan 28 October 2009
Comments by Ambassador Philip Parham, Charge d'Affaires and Deputy Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom Mission to the UN
UN Security Council debate on Peace and Security in Africa (Support for AU Peacekeeping) 26 October 2009
Statement by Ambassador Philip Parham, Charge d'Affaires and Deputy Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom Mission to the UN
6th Committee - Universal Jurisdiction 23 October 2009
The scope and application of universal jurisdiction: UK statement
Security Council debate on Timor-Leste 23 October 2009
Statement by Ambassador Philip Parham, Charge d'Affaires and Deputy Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom Mission to the UN
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- Britain will not walk away from Afghanistan (06/11/2009)
- British Embassy Mali to re-open (05/11/2009)
- Remembrance 2009 (05/11/2009)
- Croatia and Slovenia sign border dispute agreement (05/11/2009)
- Promoting the best of modern Britain (04/11/2009)
- Turkey is key partner for the UK (04/11/2009)
- President of Kosovo is welcomed to London (04/11/2009)
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