tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications in Myanmar 2026-03-31T11:33:57+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/un-human-rights-council-61-uk-general-comment-on-myanmar 2026-03-31T11:33:57+01:00 UN Human Rights Council 61: UK General Comment  on Myanmar UK General Comment on Myanmar. Delivered by UK Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/un-human-rights-council-61-uk-statement-for-the-special-rapporteur-on-myanmar 2026-03-13T14:34:43+00:00 UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Statement for the Special Rapporteur on Myanmar UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Myanmar. Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/un-human-rights-council-61-uk-statement-for-the-interactive-dialogue-on-myanmar 2026-03-02T13:50:13+00:00 UN Human Rights Council 61: UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on Myanmar Item 2: Interactive Dialogue on the oral update of the High Commissioner on Rohingya Muslims and other minorities in Myanmar. Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/foreign-secretary-statement-on-the-fifth-anniversary-of-the-military-coup-in-myanmar 2026-02-01T00:01:11+00:00 Foreign Secretary statement on the fifth anniversary of the military coup in Myanmar Foreign Secretary statement on the fifth anniversary of the military coup in Myanmar tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/elections-under-the-current-circumstances-in-myanmar-risk-provoking-further-violence-uk-statement-on-myanmar 2025-12-22T15:07:34+00:00 Elections under the current circumstances in Myanmar risk provoking further violence: UK statement on Myanmar Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, on Myanmar. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/the-uk-is-concerned-by-the-ongoing-violence-in-myanmar-including-escalating-human-rights-violations-and-increasing-reports-of-sexual-andgender-based 2025-11-20T15:51:08+00:00 The UK is concerned by the ongoing violence in Myanmar, including escalating human rights violations and increasing reports of sexual and gender-based violence: UK Statement at the UN Third Committee Statement by Charles Kent, Senior Human Rights Officer at the UN Third Committee meeting on Myanmar. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-and-us-take-joint-action-to-disrupt-major-online-fraud-network 2025-10-14T00:00:00+01:00 UK and US take joint action to disrupt major online fraud network Alongside the US Government, the UK has today sanctioned a network that operates illegal scam centres across Southeast Asia. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/un-human-rights-council-60-uk-statement-for-the-independent-investigative-mechanism-for-myanmar 2025-09-08T11:27:44+01:00 UN Human Rights Council 60: UK Statement for the Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar UK Statement for the Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on reports of High Commissioner and Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar. Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-recognises-aid-workers-for-life-saving-work-after-deadliest-year-on-record 2025-08-19T00:00:00+01:00 UK recognises aid workers for life-saving work after deadliest year on record On World Humanitarian Day (19 August), Minister for Development Baroness Chapman pays tribute to humanitarian workers who have lost their lives while delivering vital aid. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/un-human-rights-council-59-uk-statement-on-myanmar 2025-06-27T15:00:48+01:00 UN Human Rights Council 59: UK Statement on Myanmar UK Statement for the Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on the High Commissioner's report and oral update of the Special Rapporteur on Myanmar. Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/un-human-rights-council-59-uk-statement-for-the-interactive-dialogue-on-the-prevention-of-genocide 2025-06-24T14:31:05+01:00 UN Human Rights Council 59: UK statement for the Interactive Dialogue on the Prevention of Genocide UK statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide. Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/113th-international-labour-conference-uk-statement-on-myanmar 2025-06-04T10:37:37+01:00 113th International Labour Conference. UK Statement on Myanmar Joint Statement on Myanmar at the General Affairs Committee at ILC 113. Delivered by the UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and UN, Simon Manley. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-assistance-reaches-15000-people-after-myanmar-earthquake-with-further-10m-pledged 2025-04-04T00:00:00+01:00 UK assistance reaches 15,000 people after Myanmar earthquake, with further £10 million pledged The UK is now providing up to £25 million for vital humanitarian assistance in Myanmar. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-sends-life-saving-aid-to-the-people-of-myanmar-following-devastating-earthquake 2025-03-29T00:00:00+00:00 UK sends life-saving aid to the people of Myanmar following devastating earthquake UK government announces a package of up to £10 million support to help the people of Myanmar following recent earthquake. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/2025-rohingya-joint-response-plan-uk-statement 2025-03-27T10:24:23+00:00 2025 Rohingya Joint Response Plan: UK statement 2025 Rohingya Joint Response Plan: UK statement. Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-announces-additional-humanitarian-funding-for-myanmar 2025-02-01T00:00:00+00:00 UK announces additional humanitarian funding for Myanmar Four years on from the military coup, additional UK humanitarian funding delivers healthcare to 1 million people in Myanmar. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/four-years-on-from-the-military-coup-in-myanmar 2025-01-31T00:00:00+00:00 Four years on from the military coup in Myanmar: joint statement The governments of Australia, Canada, the EU, Republic of Korea, New Zealand, Norway, Switzerland, the UK and the USA gave a joint statement on Myanmar. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/joint-press-statement-on-the-human-rights-and-humanitarian-situation-in-myanmar 2025-01-06T00:00:00+00:00 Myanmar human rights and humanitarian situation: joint statement, January 2025 The UK, alongside the United States, the European Union and governments of 7 other countries, gave a joint statement on the human rights and humanitarian crisis in Myanmar. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-eu-and-canada-impose-new-sanctions-targeting-myanmar-military-regime-and-its-associates 2024-10-29T00:00:00+00:00 UK, EU and Canada impose new sanctions targeting Myanmar military regime and its associates The UK, EU and Canada have announced further sanctions targeting the Myanmar military's access to military material, equipment and funds. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/the-full-and-safe-participation-of-women-is-crucial-to-successful-peacebuilding-efforts-uk-statement-at-the-un-security-council 2024-10-24T17:22:03+01:00 The full and safe participation of women is crucial to successful peacebuilding efforts: UK statement at the UN Security Council Statement by Lord Richard Hermer, Attorney General for England and Wales and Advocate General for Northern Ireland, at the UN Security Council meeting on women building peace in a changing environment.