Tag: uk_government
-
UK and New Zealand Leaders Discuss Ukraine, Middle East, and Global Economy
UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and New Zealand's Christopher Luxon discussed Ukraine support, a Strait of Hormuz mission, global economic instability, and the West Bank situation, reiterating calls for an end to settlement expansion and settler violence.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessConflictWorldGeneral PoliticsEconomyMiddle EastEuropeMilitary UK GovernmentUkraineStrait of HormuzWest BankChristopher LuxonSir Keir Starmer
-
UK and New Zealand Reach Milestone on Auditor Recognition
The UK's Financial Reporting Council and New Zealand's Financial Markets Authority's agreement hits its two-year mark, enabling easier recognition for auditors and boosting market resilience.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentUKEconomyTradeFinancial MarketsLegal Financial Reporting CouncilFinancial Markets AuthorityMemorandum of UnderstandingauditorsUnited KingdomAccountingUK Government
-
Western Nations Impose Sanctions on Ben-Gvir and Smotrich Over West Bank Violence
Foreign ministers from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Norway, and the United Kingdom impose sanctions on Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich for inciting violence against Palestinians in the West Bank.
Politics and GovernmentWorldMediaAustraliaCanadaEuropeMiddle EastGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentMedia Crisis Itamar Ben-GvirBezalel SmotrichWest BankSettler ViolenceSanctionsTwo-State SolutionPalestiniansUK Government
-
International Condemnation for Myanmar's Labour Rights Violations
International Labour Conference addresses Myanmar military regime’s non-compliance with labour conventions, citing ongoing repression of trade unions and forced labour, and calls for adherence to human rights.
Politics and GovernmentWorldBusinessLabour PartyAsiaTradeSocial Issues MyanmarILOForced LabourTrade UnionsHuman RightsAustraliaUK Government
-
UK-New Zealand Trade Hits Record £3.7 Billion
Trade between the UK and New Zealand reached a record £3.7 billion in 2024. Ministers commit to strengthening trade relations and the rules-based trading system.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessTradeUnited Kingdom Free Trade AgreementTariffsInvestmentEconomyUK Government