Amendments to Iraq’s Anti - Prostitution Law which criminalises LGBT people are dangerous and worrying. No one should be targeted for who they are. We encourage the Government of Iraq to uphold human rights and freedoms of all people without distinction.

Central Asia is of huge strategic importance, straddling Europe, Asia and the Middle East.

That's why Foreign Secretary David Cameron visited 6 countries in 5 days across the region this week 🔽

Fantastic news about His Majesty The King. The King is beloved across the Commonwealth & the world - he really is our greatest diplomat. I wish him the very best for his continued recovery as he resumes some of his duties. Long Live The King.

'This is what being competitive and out there in a contested world is all about.'

WATCH: David Cameron's round up of his trip to central Asia this week 🔽

Over 60 years of diplomatic relations.

The UK-Mongolia partnership is stronger than ever.

We are working together on infrastructure, culture, education, critical minerals and more.

Mонгол оронд баярлалаа.

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While we must let the judicial process run its course, I am deeply concerned by allegations of British nationals carrying out criminal activity on UK soil to benefit the Russian state.

We will use the full weight of the criminal justice system to hold anyone found guilty of…

Today we celebrate 75 years of the modern Commonwealth.

Since 1949, the #Commonwealth has grown in both scale and influence with 56 member countries, spanning six continents and representing a third of the world's population.

Discover our history 👇🏾

#Commonwealth At75

When I visited Kazakhstan as PM 11 years ago, we agreed our first strategic partnership.

Today we’ve agreed to do even more, with a new Cooperation Agreement across education, trade and climate action.

Көп рақмет, Қазақстан!

Iran is using drones to threaten Israel’s security and increase tensions across the Middle East.

Alongside the US and Canada, we’re hitting them where it hurts, sanctioning the people and companies responsible for Iranian drone production and military activity.

Malaria is preventable & treatable - yet there are over 600k annual deaths

🇬🇧 has helped deliver 2 vaccines that will protect millions of people Now we’re putting £7.4m into MedAccess, giving 50m people access to malaria, TB & HIV tests/treatments by 2027
#WorldMalariaDay …

Hamas must send the hostages home and bring to an end the horrific ordeal of those currently being held and their loved ones.

Today, alongside 17 other nations, the UK has renewed its call for the immediate release of all hostages.

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Today I’m in Turkmenistan - find out why👇

Frank Field’s death is a huge loss to Parliament and public life.

He was fiercely independent-minded and happy to work across party lines on the issues he was so knowledgable about; to “think the unthinkable”.

I remain grateful for his review on poverty and life chances,…

An extra $61bn for Ukraine has now been agreed by the 🇺🇸 Senate.

Like the UK and across Europe, our friends in the United States are committed to help Ukraine defend itself.

United support against Russian aggression. We #StandWithUkraine - for as long as it takes.

We’re boosting trade and education links between the UK and Uzbekistan.

New agreements will lay the groundwork for closer cooperation on critical minerals and infrastructure.

Thank you @President_Uz & Bakhtiyor Saidov for the warm welcome.

Mehmondo'stligingiz uchun rahmat.

The UK and Kyrgyzstan are creating economic opportunities that benefit us both, from Bridgend to Bishkek.

One example: a Wales-based firm will upgrade Kyrgyzstan’s water infrastructure, driving prosperity at home while delivering water security for people here.

Чоң рахмат 🇰🇬

In an increasingly dangerous and contested world, we need to spend more on defence.

This government has overseen the largest sustained increase in defence spending since the end of the Cold War and now we are increasing our defence budget to 2.5% of GDP.

Conservative…

200 days ago, Hamas carried out the deadliest attack on the Jewish people since the Holocaust.

200 days on, hostages remain in captivity, and their loved ones continue to face unimaginable suffering.

Today we call on Hamas again – send the hostages home.

We need innovative solutions to address the global migration crisis.

The Safety of Rwanda Bill delivers a deterrent that will break the business model of the criminal gangs and save lives.

This country and this government should decide who comes to the UK, not criminal gangs.

First stop on my visit to Central Asia: Tajikistan, a key player on regional security energy and climate.

Great to see the Nurek Hydro-Electric project, the second tallest dam in the world – a testament to the region’s potential to power a greener future.

Ташаккур Тоҷикистон!