Simon Manley
@SimonManleyFCDO
Diplomat. Husband. Dad. Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the UK to the WTO and UN in Geneva π¬π§πΊπ³ Proud to lead @UKMissionGeneva
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23-10-2013 11:15:26
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Ahead of the United Nations High-level Meeting on AMR in September, the UK is doing our part to tackle this global health threat.
National and international action is needed to contain and control antimicrobial resistance and keep people and animals safe. ππ½π§ͺ
Delighted to join Amy Pope to co-host launch of #Rohingya Culture and Memory Centre's World Tour: preserving Rohingya identity & culture. I announced Β£12m of new #UK funding to provide vital humanitarian support to #Rohingya & host communities. Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Rt Hon Andrew Mitchell MP
Home Secretary James Cleverlyπ¬π§ has announced the expulsion of an undeclared Russian military intelligence officer and limits on the time their diplomats are able to stay in the UK.
We stand with our allies in the face of Russian aggression π¬π§πͺπΊ
The UK and Lithuania are working together to strengthen European security.
Pleased to welcome Gabrielius Landsbergisπ±πΉ to London today.
We are standing up to Russian aggression by investing in national defence and committing long-term financial support to Ukraine.
What a great evening. Inspiring women entrepreneurs - and the great Rebeca Grynspan - who reaffirm your faith in the possibility of positive change and the power of trade to transform lives for the better - thank you UNCTAD E-Commerce and Digital Economy
The Universal Periodic Reviews are a key part of the UNβs human rights machinery
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Delighted to speak today at the reviews of 2 current members of the United Nations Human Rights Council - Vietnam π»π³ and the Dominican Republic π©π΄ - with whom we work so closely on the Council and in their capitals
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And what an inspiring group of advocates they are - underlining the potentially transformative impact of digitalisation for women-led micro and small businesses in the developing world ππ - congratulations to them and to UN Trade and Development & Rebeca Grynspan
Another really engaging session - thank you Doreen Bogdan-Martin A busy few weeks ahead for the @ITU - and its member states
Simon Manley IFRC British Red Cross 𧑠Thank you Ambassador Simon Manley. We @IFRC greatly value our strong partnership. We thank you for joining hands in our humanitarian actions around the world.
Happy anniversary Jagan Chapagain the IFRC and the British Red Cross 𧑠from one of those five foundersβ¦ π
Sensational Machinal at the The Old Vic in London with a phenomenal central performance by Rosie Sheehy π