We must work together to tackle global health challenges. I announced £3.1 million funding to help support DRC respond to mpox and cholera outbreaks. As the second largest funder of GAVI, the UK will continue to press for vaccine provision in DRC and the wider affected region.

33 years ago, the Ukrainian people chose independence from the Soviet Union. Today, Ukraine is a sovereign state, standing against Russia's attempts to destroy its national and cultural identity. The UK will #StandWithUkraine for as long as it takes. Slava Ukraini 🇺🇦

#MakeNoiseForUkraine Don't let your support for Ukraine fall silent. Post your message of support on Ukrainian Independence Day. The louder the better! Join in: ow.ly/KGpz50T5aF9 #SlavaUkraini

Britain will always stand with Ukraine. On your day of independence, we share a clear message: We will continue to stand with you – because that is what the people of Ukraine deserve. Slava Ukraini.

This Ukrainian Independence Day, hear from displaced Ukrainians living in the UK. Their voices will never be silenced. #SlavaUkraini 🇺🇦

Today Ukraine marks its Independence Day. More than 900 days have passed since Russia’s full scale invasion. Until Russia’s guns fall silent, we won’t be silent. #MakeNoiseForUkraine #SlavaUkraini

Together, the G7 will continue to support our friends in Ukraine – for as long as it takes. #UkraineIndependenceDay

The UK utterly condemns Russia’s cowardly missile and drone attacks on civilian infrastructure across Ukraine today. These assaults are in flagrant violation of international law and those responsible must be brought to justice.

We have a once in a generation opportunity to reset Britain’s relationship with Europe so we can deliver for the British people.

How does it feel to win a Paralympic gold medal? 🏅 Paralympic gold and bronze medalist, and now technical advisor on disability inclusion at the FCDO, Susie Rodgers MBE 🦈 talks to Foreign Secretary David Lammy about disability inclusion and the moment she realised she’d won gold.

👏Congratulations to Regula Ysewijn MBE on being recognised by 👑His Majesty The King for your services to British food and culture in Belgium and the UK! shorturl.at/fPOp8

#OTD in 1944, the #WelshGuards got orders to march to Brussels. Join us in the coming days as we follow their journey to Brussels 80 years ago. 🇬🇧🇧🇪 On 3 Sept, the Welsh Guards Band will perform in Brussels. Don’t miss this unique opportunity! #LiberationOfBrussels #WWII

#OTD in 1944, the Welsh Guards continued their advance through Northern France, feeling 'triumphal' after the adversity of Normandy. Leading the vanguard, they took prisoners as they drove towards the Belgian border facing only light opposition. #LiberationOfBrussels #WWII

I welcome the news that the polio vaccine campaign is underway in Gaza. UK funding to the Global Polio Eradication Initiative is supporting the delivery of this vital vaccine. It’s imperative that staff have sufficient time to continue vaccinating in safe conditions this week.

Today the Foreign Secretary has given an update on the UK's policy on arms export licences to Israel. gov.uk/government/new…

Foreign Secretary David Lammy gives an update on arms export licences to Israel, following the completion of the government’s review.

#OTD in 1944, the Welsh Guards were the first troops to enter Brussels after an advance of 100 miles in one day. On entry, they had to deal with snipers and anti-tank guns. These small hick-ups aside, it was mostly one big celebration really! #History #LiberationOfBrussels

🇧🇪🇬🇧 Today marks 80 years since the Welsh Guards arrived in Brussels and helped liberate the city.    The Welsh Guards Band participated in ceremonies across the city to remember this momentous event.    Thank you to all who joined us.   #History #WWII #LiberationOfBrussels

#OTD in 1944, the #WelshGuards were in Brussels for their second day. The city was ecstatic with joy after its liberation. After their record-breaking advance, the soldiers could relax and rejoice. Sadly, heavy fighting awaited them on September 8th near Hechtel. #WWII #History