In 1991, the Ukrainian people chose freedom & independence. In 2024, Putin's forces are committing multiple, egregious breaches of the #CWC as part of their attack on 🇺🇦's sovereignty & liberty. Today, 🇺🇦 stands strong against Putin's barbarity. We #StandWithUkraine 🇬🇧🤝🇺🇦

To mark Ukraine's Independence Day today, UK in NL🇬🇧🇳🇱 joined UKR Embassy in NLD at the annual #RunforUkraine run to show support for 🇺🇦 and it's people.   The UK's support for Ukraine remains iron-clad. #SlavaUkraini

The British Embassy and Consulate in The Hague will be closed on Monday 26 August. In case of emergency, UK nationals in the Netherlands can call +31 70 4270 262 or find more info here: contact.service.csd.fcdo.gov.uk/posts/netherla…

On Saturday 7 September, a team from @UKinNL will be walking the 77th Airborne Wandeltocht and raising money for the Taxi Charity & the Needle Monument Arnhem. Interested in supporting the cause? Please visit 👉 gofundme.com/f/british-emba… #Arnhem #OperationMarketGarden

Very glad to have had introductory meeting with Ruben Brekelmans Brekelmans yesterday. There was plenty to discuss as 🇬🇧 🇳🇱 friends, partners & allies working together in a complex & challenging world. UK in NL🇬🇧🇳🇱

Good luck to all athletes competing in the Paralympic Games in Paris! Here at UK in NL we will of course be cheering on ParalympicsGB and Paralympic TeamNL 🇬🇧🇳🇱.

Today, on #InternationalDayOfTheDisappeared, we remember those who are missing as a result of armed conflict and human rights abuses. The UK is a proud member of ICMP and supports their work addressing the issue of missing persons across the globe.

On Saturday 7 September, a team from @UKinNL will be walking the 77th Airborne Wandeltocht and raising money for the Taxi Charity & the Needle Monument Oosterbeek. For more information please visit 👉gofundme.com/f/british-emba… #Arnhem #OperationMarketGarden

Today 🇬🇧 Ambassador Joanna Roper & Dpt. Ambassador Keith Allan joined the opening of the Airborne Month. This year marks 80 years since the Battle of Arnhem. We remember the bravery shown then, and the dedication shown since to ensure their actions are not forgotten.

An incredible performance by ParalympicsGB in Paris! Keep up the brilliant work! 🇬🇧🥇🥈🥉🇬🇧

A warm welcome to Ukraine's Defence Minister Rustem Umerov as he visits London today. 🇬🇧🤝🇺🇦

Russia's strikes on Poltava are the latest sickening act of aggression in Putin’s abhorrent and illegal war in Ukraine. My thoughts are with all the victims and their loved ones. We stand with Ukraine.

The EU will be introducing a new digital border system - known as the Entry/Exit System. Find out how it will affect your journey to Europe from the UK – and everything we’re doing to minimise the impact.

In episode 4 of our #RememberingTogether podcast, Deputy Ambassador Keith Allan interviews Ronnie Weijers 🇪🇺, Director of the Airborne Museum. They delve into the stories behind the collection at the Museum. Listen here buzzsprout.com/215345/15706270

Yesterday we hosted our 3rd IJSS event “Understanding Ongwen” hosted with the Trust Fund for Victims at the ICC on the impact of the Int'l Criminal Court’s Reparations Order on delivering vital justice to victims & survivors of sexual & gender-based violence. Thanks to our panellists, speakers, and guests.

I am happy to announce that Professor Dapo Akande will be nominated for election as a judge to the International Court of Justice in 2026 by the UK National Group. See more - gov.uk/government/new… UK International Law

Today, Ambassador Joanna Roper and team @UKinNL walked 15k in the 77th Airborne Wandeltocht to commemorate 80 years since the Battle of Arnhem. We raised money for the Taxi Charity and the Needle Monument Oosterbeek. More info 👉 gofund.me/e30b1acc #OperationMarketGarden

Congratulations on a brilliant Games, ParalympicsGB 👏 What a summer!! 🇫🇷

History makers! 👏   124 medals and outstanding performances from ParalympicsGB stars at #Paris2024 🇫🇷   Next stop Los Angeles #LA2028 📸 Credit: Getty Images 2024

Following the guilty verdict against the former editors of Stand News, the UK & the Netherlands alongside international partners, urge the Hong Kong authorities to respect freedom of the press and freedom of speech. Read the full Media Freedom Coalition statement 👉gov.uk/government/new…