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Biological sex does matter but not at exclusion of others, says women’s health ambassador
Now improving the health of all women is the aim of England’s first women’s health ambassador. Dame Lesley Regan says too often girls and women have to fight too hard to get the treatment they need. But it is a huge in-tray. Everything from periods to the menopause and the maternity scandals which have seen…
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Al Shabaab forces ‘insidious’ in Somalia, says US ambassador
The US has announced that it will redeploy troops to Somalia to help in the fight against Al Shabaab.
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Ukraine: ‘The Russians can put a stop to this farce’ – former British ambassador on Britons sentenced to death
We were joined by Sir Tony Brenton – who’s a former British ambassador to Russia.
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Putin is feeding lies to his people, says Ukrainian Ambassador to the UK
We speak to Ukraine’s ambassador to the UK, Vadim Prystaiko, and Tory MP Tobias Elwood – who is Chairman of the Commons Defence Committee.
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Macron’s first job to ‘keep Europe united’, says former French ambassador to Syria
We spoke to Michel Duclos, a former French ambassador to Syria and now acts as a special adviser to the independent think tank, Institut Montaigne.
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There is no ‘war’ in Ukraine, claims Russia’s deputy ambassador to the UN
Russia’s deputy ambassador to the UN, Dmitry Polyansky has denied the West’s version of events in Ukraine.
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‘It is not a time for bureaucracy, people are suffering right now,’ says Ukrainian ambassador to UK
Ukraine’s ambassador to the UK Vadym Prystaiko told a committee of MPs about the delays his own wife had faced getting a Visa when he’d already been appointed to his post in London.
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Not being in EU has not made impact in dealing with Ukraine crisis, says British ambassador to US
We were joined from Washington by the British Ambassador to the US, Karen Pierce.
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PMQs: Ukrainian ambassador receives standing ovation in House of Commons
Breaking the formal rules of the House of Commons, MPs from all parties joined a standing ovation for the Ukrainian ambassador in the chamber today.
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Former US Ambassador to NATO: ‘Russia are clearly showing they no longer respect Ukrainian sovereignty’
We spoke to the former US Ambassador to NATO, Kurt Volker, who also served as the US Special Representative for Ukraine Negotiations – and began by asking him how Putin’s recognition of independence changes the game.
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‘We can come out of confrontation’, says Russian ambassador to UK
Matt spoke to Andrei Kelin, the Russian ambassador to the UK.
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‘We are still optimistic that Russia won’t invade Ukraine on Wednesday’, says Ukrainian Ambassador to London
We were joined by the Ukrainian Ambassador to the UK and the former head of the Ukrainian mission to NATO, Vadym Prystaiko.
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‘No grounds for allegations that we’ll invade Ukraine’, says Russia deputy UN Ambassador
We spoke to Russia’s Deputy UN Ambassador, Dmitry Polyanskiy, and began by asking why Russia had so many troops at the Ukraine border while also claiming that it doesn’t want war.
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‘We can’t trust Putin’s words’, says Ukraine’s ambassador to UK
We spoke to the Ukrainian Ambassador to London and former Ukrainian foreign minister, Vadym Prystaiko.
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‘None of us really know what President Putin’s intentions are’, says US ambassador
We spoke to Julianne Smith, the US ambassador to Nato, and asked her how Nato is helping Ukraine and dealing with Russia.
