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Spoke to fellow foreign ministers 🇺🇸 @SecBlinken 🇩🇪 @ABaerbock & 🇫🇷 @JY_LeDrian about deterring Russian aggression towards Ukraine, concerns about Iran's nuclear programme and solidarity with Lithuania in face of China pressure.
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The UK has advanced the cause of freedom, democracy, free trade and free enterprise this year.
In 2022 we will continue to deliver for 🇬🇧, boosting economic and security ties across the 🌍 and building a global network of liberty 👇
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Visited our world-leading cyber experts at @GCHQ today. Discussed 🇬🇧 work to:
🤝 Build security ties with allies around the world
🏠 Keep the British people safe
📡 Develop cutting-edge AI and quantum technologies
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Good to speak to my friend @DmytroKuleba:
🤝 The UK stands with Ukraine in the face of Russian aggression
🛡 Any incursion into Ukraine would be a massive strategic mistake & have severe consequences
🌍 We are working closely with Ukraine & allies
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Our commitment to Ukraine is unwavering. Any Russian military incursion into 🇺🇦 would be a massive strategic mistake and come at a severe cost, including coordinated sanctions. Read my statement on what the UK 🇬🇧 is doing to tackle Russian aggression👇 gov.uk/government/spe…
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The UK 🇬🇧 and our @NATO allies discussed our united approach to counter Russia’s aggression and disinformation.
Read my statement following today’s NATO Foreign Ministers’ Meeting 👇
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Read my piece in @Telegraph on the importance of safeguarding peace in Northern Ireland ahead of my 1st meeting with @MarosSefcovic at Chevening this week👇
telegraph.co.uk/news/2022/01/0…
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The Prime Minister is delivering for Britain - from Brexit to the booster programme to economic growth. I stand behind the Prime Minister 100% as he takes our country forward.
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I look forward to welcoming @MarosSefcovic to Chevening this morning for constructive talks.
My priority is protecting peace in Northern Ireland and the Belfast (Good Friday) Agreement.
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Delighted to welcome @MarosSefcovic for two days of talks on Northern Ireland and the wider UK-EU relationship.
My priority is defending the Union and protecting the peace. I will be putting forward constructive proposals to help communities and businesses in NI.
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Good talks with @MarosSefcovic over the past two days. Read our joint statement 👇
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The UK condemns today’s cyber attacks on the Ukrainian Government.
🔹️@NATO will enhance cyber cooperation with Ukraine
🔹️ 🇬🇧 & allies will support 🇺🇦 with experts on the ground
nato.int/cps/en/natohq/…
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Russia is waging a disinformation campaign intended to destabilise and justify an invasion of its sovereign neighbour Ukraine
Russia must halt its aggression, deescalate and engage in meaningful talks #StandWithUkraine
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My thoughts are with the Jewish community and all those affected by the appalling act in Texas. We condemn this act of terrorism and anti-semitism.
We stand with US in defending the rights and freedoms of our citizens against those who spread hate. 🇬🇧 🇺🇸 👇 twitter.com/KarenPierceUK/…
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We stand with Ukraine against Russia's campaign of disinformation and agression.
Read @BWallaceMP piece👇
thetimes.co.uk/article/397093…
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Following meeting with @MarosSefcovic my team is in intense talks this week to deliver practical solutions to:
➡️ Protect Belfast Good Friday Agreement and political stability in NI
➡️ Ensure free flow of goods GB - NI
➡️ Defend sovereignty of decision-making for all 🇬🇧
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🇬🇧🇹🇴 My thoughts are with those caught up in the appalling devastation and loss of life caused by the tsunami in Tonga.
The UK stands ready to help the recovery effort and we are working closely with the Tongan authorities.
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I condemn in the strongest terms the Houthi-claimed terrorist attacks on the United Arab Emirates.
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Strong statement on Ukraine by @BWallaceMP
🔹️This defensive support is part of our ongoing commitment to Ukraine
🔹Russia’s aggression is wholly unprovoked. NATO is a defensive alliance
🔹Russia must understand the cost of its actions and de-escalate
gov.uk/government/spe…
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Good development. Nordstream II is not compatible with Russia's aggressive actions. Europe needs to reduce its dependence on Russian gas. twitter.com/POLITICOEurope…
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We are working closely with Poland and Ukraine to strengthen security in Central and Eastern Europe and deter Russian agression. Important @chhcalling talks today. 🇬🇧🇺🇦🇵🇱 twitter.com/PolandMFA/stat…
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🇬🇧🇦🇺 Arrived in Australia for important talks on deepening security, defence and tech ties, and moving forward AUKUS.
At a time when global aggressors are emboldened, Britain is working with close allies including Australia to defend freedom 🌎
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The UK is proud to co-sponsor an historic @UN resolution to combat Holocaust denial brought forward by our Israeli & German friends.
Together we continue to stand against antisemitism in all forms and reject any attempt to deny the facts of the Holocaust.
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Global aggressors are emboldened in a way they haven’t been since the Cold War.
At the @LowyInstitute today I outlined how Britain will work with allies including Australia to face down these threats and defend our fundamental freedoms👇
gov.uk/government/spe…
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We are delivering vital 🇬🇧 aid to help the people of Tonga recover from the awful devastation caused by the tsunami.
As well as sending tents, water and first aid kits, we are working closely with our Australian 🇦🇺 friends to support the relief effort 👇gov.uk/government/new…