Mentions:
1: Christine Jardine (LD - Edinburgh West) Although the UK ratified the Vienna convention through the Consular Relations Act 1968, so much of it - Speech Link
2: Anna McMorrin (Lab - Cardiff North) The Vienna convention on consular relations recognises the vulnerability of foreign nationals facing - Speech Link
3: David Rutley (Con - Macclesfield) to Ministers to decide our approach.We will never accept our nationals being detained as a means of diplomatic - Speech Link
4: David Rutley (Con - Macclesfield) The Vienna convention on consular relations requires us to provide assistance without interfering in - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) It reminds us how important the attempts to normalise relations between Israel and its neighbours really - Speech Link
2: Alicia Kearns (Con - Rutland and Melton) Friend commit to launching with our allies a new consensus on Iran and a new effort—with combined diplomatic - Speech Link
3: Liam Fox (Con - North Somerset) Iran has directly or indirectly engineered a war in Gaza, with the aim of thwarting better relations - Speech Link
4: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) I know how important it is to normalise relations between Israel and its neighbours. - Speech Link
5: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) We are committed to using all diplomatic tools to ensure that Iran does not develop a nuclear weapon, - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord True (Con - Life peer) It reminds us how important the attempts to normalise relations between Israel and its neighbours really - Speech Link
2: Lord True (Con - Life peer) We recognise the threat from Iran. - Speech Link
3: Lord True (Con - Life peer) They cannot heal while the kinds of actions being taken by Iran continue.Dealing with Iran is a matter - Speech Link
4: Lord Harris of Haringey (Lab - Life peer) we are doing enough to prepare for some of the threats that might happen in terms of international relations - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Henry Smith (Con - Crawley) sovereignty, so that we can help to counter the many threats of the modern world, whether that be China, Iran - Speech Link
2: James Heappey (Con - Wells) In the Euro-Atlantic, we face the challenge of Russia; in the middle east, the challenge of Iran and - Speech Link
3: James Heappey (Con - Wells) hear that the Secretary of State, his predecessors, other Ministers in the MOD and I have very good relations - Speech Link
4: James Heappey (Con - Wells) I will leave the Foreign Office to talk about the diplomatic angles that it is pursuing, but in my experience - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Stewart Malcolm McDonald (SNP - Glasgow South) China has responded to the outcome of the election by snatching a diplomatic ally, Nauru. - Speech Link
2: Stewart Malcolm McDonald (SNP - Glasgow South) deter that kind of aggression is what is emboldening Beijing and its strategic partners Russia and Iran - Speech Link
3: Stewart Malcolm McDonald (SNP - Glasgow South) Let me turn to the UK’s relations with Taiwan. - Speech Link
4: Anne-Marie Trevelyan (Con - Berwick-upon-Tweed) Although we have no diplomatic relations, we have strong unofficial links built on many shared interests - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Jeremy Quin (Con - Horsham) Iran and its proxies are destabilising the middle east, and, via the Houthis, pose a constant threat - Speech Link
2: John Spellar (Lab - Warley) The Government need to make clear their view on the state of international relations. - Speech Link
3: Kevan Jones (Lab - North Durham) I think we have a proud future, and we have some great military and diplomatic assets, including in the - Speech Link
4: Jeremy Quin (Con - Horsham) We also now have a nuclear armed North Korea, with Iran making its way in the same direction. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Iain Duncan Smith (Con - Chingford and Woodford Green) In the 2023 integrated review refresh, the countries defined as threats were Russia, Iran and North Korea - Speech Link
2: Liam Fox (Con - North Somerset) economic benefits, but the means to help define and defend a rules-based order in the face of China’s diplomatic - Speech Link
3: Liam Fox (Con - North Somerset) United States to seek to join this new grouping and gain greater direct influence over China trade relations - Speech Link
4: Anthony Mangnall (Con - Totnes) Now that we have tariff-free trade relations, the UK is set to increase trade with the countries in CPTTP - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Carol Monaghan (SNP - Glasgow North West) They must undertake all diplomatic efforts to foster dialogue between Armenia and Azerbaijan and help - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) In addition to refugee rights in FORB, the UK must maintain relations and monitoring of the rights of - Speech Link
3: Chris Law (SNP - Dundee West) connecting Azerbaijan with its Nakhchivan exclave and to Turkey, cutting off Armenia’s southern border with Iran - Speech Link
4: Leo Docherty (Con - Aldershot) Members have eloquently set out, relations between Armenia and Azerbaijan are deeply complex. - Speech Link
5: Leo Docherty (Con - Aldershot) We continue to engage energetically on the diplomatic front.I am encouraged by both sides’ openness to - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Leo Docherty (Con - Aldershot) A lot of diplomatic support goes into that. - Speech Link
2: David Rutley (Con - Macclesfield) As I have said, we are working on our good relations with Argentina, but the country is very clear about - Speech Link
3: Michael Fabricant (Con - Lichfield) If that is true, what is the Government’s consideration regarding snapping back sanctions on Iran? - Speech Link
4: David Rutley (Con - Macclesfield) We are working with partners to ensure that Iran never develops a nuclear weapon, are prepared to use - Speech Link
5: Mark Menzies (Con - Fylde) What diplomatic steps is the Department taking to strengthen the UK’s security and its economic relations - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Stirrup (XB - Life peer) The Foreign Secretary will recall that the chair of your Lordships’ House’s International Relations and - Speech Link
2: Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton (Con - Life peer) Documents published online suggest that 10 BBC Persian staff have been tried in Iran in absentia and - Speech Link
3: Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton (Con - Life peer) I think we have a policy of using culture as a diplomatic weapon. - Speech Link