976
As Israel marks its 74th Independence Day, our relationship is stronger than ever 🇬🇧🇮🇱
We stand together in enduring friendship as champions of freedom, democracy and the spirit of innovation.
#YomHaatzmaut
977
I’d like to pay tribute to all those at the Department for International Trade who put in the hard yards to make this happen. This is a vital development as we seek to boost UK exports to new markets and deliver additional economic growth. 2/2
978
Met @simoncoveney at @coe. I was clear that our priority is upholding the Belfast Good Friday Agreement and restoring political stability in Northern Ireland.
We remain open to a negotiated solution but we cannot allow any more drift.
979
Down on the farm with @DehennaDavison in Bishop Auckland to see wheat and beef production.
There is huge demand for 🇬🇧 produce overseas & we’re helping farmers seize export opportunities.
980
First major deal secured by joint @10DowningStreet & @tradegovuk Office for Investment led by @GerryGrimstone
The UK & UAE have signed an investment partnership with an initial £1bn commitment for UK life sciences, which will create jobs across the UK 🇬🇧 🇦🇪 👇 twitter.com/GerryGrimstone…
981
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.
982
Important discussion with @DmytroKuleba 🇺🇦 on 🇬🇧 support for Ukraine in the face of Russian aggression.
The UK, @G7 and our @NATO allies are united in our support for Ukraine. Russia must de-escalate, engage in talks and respect Ukraine’s sovereignty.
983
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/…
984
Excellent performance by @LiamFox in Geneva. The @wto needs a reforming, pro free trade Director General. twitter.com/wto/status/128…
985
Great to see our brilliant and recently re-elected Tees Valley mayor @BenHouchen and @GerryGrimstone.
We discussed how we’ll deliver more investment to Teesside and get more local firms exporting around the world 🇬🇧🌎
Global Britain = local jobs
986
Spoke to @SecBlinken last night ahead of @G7 and @NATO next week.
We will continue to provide coordinated long-term economic, military and security support for Ukraine - to ensure Ukraine prevails 🇬🇧🇺🇸🇺🇦
987
Met @DmytroKuleba at @MunSecConf to reinforce UK’s resolute economic, defensive and political support for Ukraine. We stand shoulder to shoulder with them against Russian aggression.
988
Top visit to @TheGlenmorangie Scotch Whisky Bottling Facility🥃🇬🇧🏴
We talked about how @tradegovuk is working to reduce tariffs on Scotch Whisky through trade agreements across the world:
👉 Australia 🇦🇺
👉 India 🇮🇳
👉 CPTPP
Supporting 40,000 jobs across the UK
#trade=jobs
989
Securing the UK-Japan CEPA 🇬🇧🇯🇵 has been a team effort.
Thanks to Chief Negotiator @GrahamZebedee, our colleagues in region @PaulMaddenUK & @natalieblackuk and the whole team across Government.
990
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…
991
We are establishing Partners in the Blue Pacific (PBP) with Australia, Japan, New Zealand and the United States to support prosperity, resilience and security in the Pacific. 🇬🇧🇦🇺🇯🇵🇳🇿🇺🇸 👇
gov.uk/government/new…
992
NEW DEAL: Our new UK-Indonesia Roadmap will boost trade, investment, tech and security ties as well as creating more jobs and a prosperous and secure Indo-Pacific. 🇬🇧🇮🇩
gov.uk/government/new…
993
🇬🇧🇺🇸🇩🇪🇫🇷@SecBlinken, @ABaerbock, @JY_LeDrian and I discussed the situation in Ukraine tonight.
Alongside our allies we stand united and in agreement that any invasion would be a massive strategic mistake with severe consequences for the Russian government.
994
We're including an SME chapter in our 🇬🇧🇺🇲 trade negotiations to give small business easier access to opportunities and ✂️red tape.
Read more in @thetimes 👇
thetimes.co.uk/article/firms-…
995
🇬🇧🇮🇳 In Delhi on my first visit as Foreign Secretary. I'll be discussing how to boost our partnership with our great friends India and deliver for the British people in areas like:
➡️ Tech & infrastructure investment
➡️ Building back better after Covid
➡️ Security and defence
996
I paid respects to the hundreds of children killed in the siege of Sarajevo with the inspiring Mayor @BenjaminaKaric, a child herself at the time of the siege.
The horrors of the conflict here must never be repeated.
997
Looking forward to working with my good friend @yairlapid as he becomes Israel’s 14th Prime Minister.
The UK-Israel relationship continues to go from strength to strength, bringing prosperity and upholding security for both nations 🇬🇧🇮🇱
998
More in @MailOnline on how a 🇬🇧 🇦🇺 trade deal would benefit industries across the UK 👇
dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9…
999
Ukraine’s fight for democracy and freedom is key for our European security. Lithuanian President @GitanasNauseda and I agreed tonight on the importance of our steadfast support for 🇺🇦 and our implacable opposition to Putin’s aggression.
1000
Now more than ever the UK needs to deepen its security and defence relations with its closest allies.
We are moving #AUKUS forward with a new commitment to expand cooperation in areas including hypersonics and electronic warfare. 🇬🇧🇦🇺🇺🇸
gov.uk/government/new…
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. MP for South West Norfolk.