News and communications

The UK's statement at Vanuatu's Universal Periodic Review at the Human Rights Council in Geneva.

• Updated: 2 May 2024

Sports Minister Stuart Andrew welcomed the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games evaluation report at SportAccord, hosted in Birmingham.

• Updated: 9 April 2024

Americas Minister David Rutley is visiting Ontario and Alberta to discuss how the UK and Canada's close relationship is addressing pressing global challenges.

• Updated: 8 April 2024

The British High Commission and Girl Guides celebrated Commonwealth Day at Dreamcast Theatre Solomon Islands on Sunday 10 March at a ‘Commonwealth Day Girl Guide Jamboree’.  

• Updated: 18 March 2024

A comprehensive two-week training programme focusing on election coverage was organised for journalists by the Media Association of Solomon Islands.

• Updated: 4 March 2024

Students at Kulu Community High School in Northeast Guadalcanal were the first to benefit from a STEM Awareness and Basic ICT and Digital Skills Workshop.

• Updated: 15 February 2024

Objective of the training is to narrow information gap between voters and media organisations in preparation for General Elections in Solomon Islands.

• Updated: 16 January 2024

The Royal Navy warship HMS Spey, visits Andaman and Nicobar Islands, making her inaugural visit to India following in the footsteps of sister vessel HMS Tamar.

• Updated: 24 November 2023

At OPC, we often collaborate with other legal drafters from all over the globe. Here we discuss working with colleagues from the U.K and commonwealth countries.

• Updated: 20 October 2023

The UK is seeking to engage industry, policy makers, implementers and regulators in Australia and New Zealand to deliver and implement the FTA and identify any future barriers to trade in goods and services.

• Updated: 20 October 2023

An overview of Minister of State, Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon’s participation in the Commonwealth Foreign Affairs Ministers’ Meeting in New York.

• Updated: 21 September 2023

The United Kingdom (UK)’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) Minister for the Americas & Caribbean visited Belize.

• Updated: 8 September 2023

The British High Commission in Malta (BHC) is currently accepting proposals for innovative projects, with concrete objectives and measurable policy outcomes.

• Updated: 28 July 2023

UK Day 1 Statement: 4th Trade Policy Review of Fiji at the WTO in Geneva, 19 July 2023. Delivered by the UK's Ambassador to the WTO and UN, Simon Manley.

• Updated: 20 July 2023

The Foreign Secretary James Cleverly gave a speech at Chatham House’s London Conference 2023, where he called for a reinvigorated multilateral system.

• Updated: 29 June 2023

The Coronation celebration began with a wake-up call by drumbeaters, pan pipers and the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force band who travelled from west to east Honiara.

• Updated: 10 May 2023

Spey initially transited the country’s territorial waters on 4 and 5 April 2022 as part of its first tour of the South Pacific.

• Updated: 19 April 2023

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly travels to the Pacific to strengthen partnerships with Pacific Island countries and New Zealand.

• Updated: 18 April 2023

British High Commission to Ghana hosts Ambassador for a Day for second year.

• Updated: 17 March 2023

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly attended the 22nd Commonwealth Foreign Affairs Ministers' Meeting at the Commonwealth Secretariat headquarters in London.

• Updated: 15 March 2023