James Cleverly defies Tory right’s push to leave ECHR Foreign secretary says UK should not want to club with Belarus and Russia in rejecting European human rights convention The Guardian - UK · Apr 20, 2023
Saudi, UK FMs Call for End to Military Escalation in Sudan Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah received on Thursday a phone call from UK’s Foreign Secretary James Cleverly, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The two sides discussed the developments in Sudan, urging parties of the conflict to stop the military escalation, end violence, protect civilians,… Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 20, 2023
Britain's Cleverly skips Samoa meeting to co-ordinate Sudan response British foreign minister James Cleverly has skipped a planned trip to Samoa to focus on coordinating the UK response to the Sudan crisis, which he is doing from New Zealand, his office said on Thursday. Reuters · Apr 20, 2023
Brexiters have a new threat to focus their nationalism on: China. But their influence is waning In this pragmatic Sunak era, a fresh start with China – and an end to bullish Tory sabre-rattlers – is on the cards, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle The Guardian - UK · Apr 20, 2023
'Infantile': Foreign Secretary attacks Humza Yousaf with Simpsons GIF YOU would think the Foreign Secretary had more on his plate ... The National (Scotland) · Apr 19, 2023
Rishi Sunak ignores 'why are Tories obstructing Scottish ministers abroad' question RISHI Sunak pointedly avoided answering a question on why his Tory government have instructed UK diplomats across the globe “to obstruct the… The National (Scotland) · Apr 19, 2023
UK should not ‘pull shutters down’ on China relationship, says Foreign Secretary James Cleverly said it is in the national interest to take a ‘nuanced’ approach towards the country ahead of delivering a major speech next week. The Independent UK · Apr 18, 2023
UK should not ‘pull the shutters down’ on China, says James Cleverly Exclusive: British foreign secretary says failing to engage ‘closely and regularly’ with Beijing would be ‘really counterproductive’ The Guardian - UK · Apr 18, 2023
Government and media ‘must make it clear’ terrorism is ‘completely unacceptable’ Benjamin Shaw, whose sister and two of his nieces were killed in the West Bank, spoke out during a ministerial visit to his north London home. The Independent UK · Apr 18, 2023
Blinken: Sudanese Want the Military Back in the Barracks US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has underscored the urgency of reaching a ceasefire after dozens of civilians were killed in the clashes between the armed forces and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Blinken, speaking on the sidelines of a Group of Seven Foreign Ministers meeting in Japan, "shared deep… Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 18, 2023
Father and husband of killed British-Israelis has no regrets about moving to country: ‘It was fate’ Lucy Dee, 48, died three days after her daughters, Rina, 15, and Maia, 20, were shot and killed in the West Bank on 7 April The Independent UK · Apr 18, 2023
Father and husband of killed British-Israelis ‘100% glad’ they moved to country Lucy Dee, 48, died three days after her daughters, Rina, 15, and Maia, 20, were shot and killed in the West Bank on April 7. The Independent UK · Apr 17, 2023
Wife of jailed British-Russian opposition leader ‘baffled’ by sanctions delay Foreign Secretary James Cleverly paid tribute to Vladimir Kara-Murza Jr for ‘bravely’ denouncing Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. The Independent UK · Apr 17, 2023
Sudan death toll nears 100 as satellite images show scale of Khartoum clashes WHO-run hospitals treating injured civilians out of critical supplies The Independent UK · Apr 17, 2023
Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 17, 2023 Blinken: Allies Share 'Deep Concern' about Sudan US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Monday there is a "shared deep concern" among allies about the fighting in Sudan and a view that it should stop immediately and the sides return to talks. Fighting erupted in Sudan on Saturday between army units and a rival paramilitary force,…
Reuters · Apr 17, 2023 US Secretary of State Blinken: allies share 'deep concern' about Sudan U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Monday there is a "shared deep concern" among allies about the fighting in Sudan and a view that it should stop immediately and the sides return to talks.
France 24 · Apr 17, 2023 Fighting rages in Sudan as death toll tops 180 Explosions rocked the Sudanese capital Khartoum Monday as fighting between the army and paramilitary forces led by rival generals raged for a third day with the death toll topping more than 180.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 16, 2023 James Cleverly in Japan for G7 as UK tilts towards Pacific post-Brexit Foreign secretary says ‘free and open Indo-Pacific’ is ‘critical to UK’ and releases manga-style cartoons to mark his visit
The National (Scotland) · Apr 16, 2023 Young Europeans react as UK Government plots to limit Scottish diplomacy ATTEMPTS to thwart Scotland’s international engagement have been condemned by young European democrats.
The Independent UK · Apr 16, 2023 Cleverly to promote ‘free and open’ Indo-Pacific at G7 ministers’ meeting Top diplomats gathering in Japan will discuss China’s growing assertiveness in the region.
The National (Scotland) · Apr 15, 2023 Tory peer says Scotland should be stripped of diplomatic status on overseas visits A FORMER UK Government minister has said that the Scottish Government should no longer be permitted to use British Embassies or receive any…
The National (Scotland) · Apr 14, 2023 UK 'treating Scottish ministers like children', expert says THE UK Government’s “embarrassing” message to diplomats around the world may end up backfiring and boosting awareness of British…
The National (Scotland) · Apr 14, 2023 Foreign Secretary tells UK officials across globe to be 'firm' with SNP ministers THE Foreign Secretary has said that all meetings between SNP ministers and overseas governments must be organised through the UK Government and…
The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2023 UK hits ‘financial fixers’ of Russian oligarchs with sanctions James Cleverly announced a raft of penalties for those who helped oligarchs avoid the full cost of sanctions prompted by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Evening Standard · Apr 12, 2023 Who is Anne Keast-Butler? First female director of GCHQ appointed She will be the first woman to lead a UK intelligence agency since Eliza Manningham-Buller retired from MI5 in 2007