Diplomats have a packed to-do list this September, as the UN General Assembly prepares to open a new session. High-level Week later this month will be a key moment for the UK’s new government to set out its foreign policy … Continue reading →
Published 11 December 2025 on UNA-UK website. COP30 concluded on 22nd November, after more than two weeks of negotiations and deliberation on climate action, focused this year on accelerating progress towards the Paris Agreement at a crucial moment when global … Continue reading →
On Wednesday 16 April, UNA-UK hosted former UN Deputy Secretary-General Mark Malloch-Brown was the speaker in the first of a new series chaired by UNA-UK’s Chair Ian Martin. Malloch-Brown’s subject was UNordered World: Trump, the UN and the Rest He … Continue reading →
At a time when support for the international rules-based system and global cooperation is more important than ever, UNA-UK are making it easier to become a member and support these values by reducing membership to just £10 per year. Become … Continue reading →
Below is UNA-UK’S response to the announcement of the intention to merge the Foreign Office and Department for International Development, first published on the UNA-UK website on 16 June 2020. UNA-UK was dismayed to hear that the Government intends to … Continue reading →
This is based on an article published on the UNA-UK website. Joint campaign to strengthen international cooperation launches call for ideas 19 July 2019 We are pleased to announce the launch of the Together First Campaign’s consultation to identify solutions … Continue reading →
This article first appeared on UNA-UK website on 20 June 2019. The UK Court of Appeal has ruled that UK arms exports to the Saudi Arabia for use in Yemen are unlawful. The case, brought by our colleagues at the … Continue reading →
Together First is a new global movement of organisations and individuals committed to pragmatic steps to improve our global governance system so that it is better able to address the most pressing risks facing the world. UNA-UK helped launch this new project to … Continue reading →
The UK government released its response to the Foreign Affairs Select Committee (FAC) report on the Responsibility to Protect and Humanitarian Intervention. The report called for the UK to establish a cross-government atrocity prevention strategy – something UNA-UK has requested for some time. UNA-UK is … Continue reading →
On 25 June UNA-UK issued the following statement. In a speech given at the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) today Shadow Secretary of State for Defence Nia Griffith MP committed a future Labour government to increasing the UK’s contribution to … Continue reading →