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Foreign & Commonwealth Office

13 quarterly returns published on GOV.UK, covering quarters from 1 July 2017 to 30 September 2020; 827 recorded ministerial meetings read from the meetings files.

Returns, latest first

QuarterPublishedFiles
1 July 2020 to 30 September 202010 September 2021Gifts · Hospitality · Travel · Meetings (62 rows read)
1 April 2020 to 30 June 202028 April 2021Gifts · Hospitality · Travel · Meetings (28 rows read)
1 January 2020 to 31 March 202027 October 2020Gifts · Hospitality · Travel · Meetings (31 rows read)
1 October 2019 to 31 December 201927 October 2020Gifts · Hospitality · Travel · Meetings (27 rows read)
1 July 2019 to 30 September 201923 January 2020Gifts · Hospitality · Travel · Meetings (36 rows read)
1 April 2019 to 30 June 201911 October 2019Gifts · Hospitality · Travel · Meetings (51 rows read)
1 January 2019 to 31 March 201921 June 2019Gifts · Hospitality · Travel · Meetings (59 rows read)
1 October 2018 to 31 December 201822 March 2019Gifts · Hospitality · Travel · Meetings (80 rows read)
1 July 2018 to 30 September 201819 December 2018Gifts · Hospitality · Travel · Meetings (83 rows read)
1 April 2018 to 30 June 201818 October 2018Gifts · Hospitality · Travel · Meetings (124 rows read)
1 January 2018 to 31 March 201828 June 2018Gifts · Hospitality · Travel · Meetings (92 rows read)
1 October 2017 to 31 December 201723 March 2018Gifts · Hospitality · Travel · Meetings (87 rows read)
1 July 2017 to 30 September 201714 December 2017Gifts · Hospitality · Travel · Meetings (67 rows read)

Most recorded counterparts

Counted by rows in the meetings files, with the counterpart cell exactly as the department wrote it. The same organisation written two ways is two lines here; nothing is merged by resemblance.

Counterpart, as recordedMeetingsFirstLatest
Amal Clooney52 May 20181 July 2020
BP431 October 201726 March 2019
Kate Allen, Amnesty International424 July 201715 September 2020
Laura Kuenssberg, BBC Nick Watt, BBC Newsnight Robert Peston, ITV Faisal Islam, Sky Gary Gibbon, Channel 4 Andy Bell, Channel 5 Gordon Rayner, Daily Telegraph Francis Elliott, The Times Tim Shipman, Sunday Times Tom Newton Dunn, The Sun David Wooding, Sun on Sunday Andrew Gregory, Mirror Nigel Nelson, Sunday Mirror & People Joe Watts, Independent Jason Groves, Daily Mail Simon Walters, Mail on Sunday Macer Hall, Daily Express Camilla Tominey, Sunday Express Anushka Asthana, Guardian Heather Stewart, Guardian George Parker, Financial Times Andrew Woodcock, Press Association Jim Waterson, Buzzfeed Paul Waugh, Huff Post Jack Blanchard, Politico Joe Murphy, Evening Standard Rob Hutton, Bloomberg News George Eaton, New Statesman James Forsyth, Spectator Toby Helm, Observer James Tapsfield, Mail Online Ranvir Singh, Good Morning Britain Paul Goodman, Conservative Home411 January 201811 January 2018
Nadia Murad416 January 201927 November 2019
Bill Browder321 October 20192 July 2020
Dr Denis Mukwege322 November 201829 April 2019
Palestine Platform313 December 201722 September 2020
Amnesty International218 March 20193 March 2020
Archbishop of Canterbury21 May 201829 January 2019
Bishop Angaelos218 July 201819 September 2018
Bishop of Durham25 July 20173 March 2020
Bishop of Truro28 January 201914 May 2019
Board of Deputies of British Jews23 July 201922 September 2020
Bruno Stagno Ugarte, Deputy Executive Director, Advocacy of Human Rights Watch230 October 201830 October 2018
Carnival Cruises UK223 March 202026 March 2020
Christina Lamb, Chief Foreign Correspondent, Sunday Times212 September 20172 March 2020
Freedom of Religion or Belief roundtable213 June 201924 June 2019
Jeremy Morgan, Vice Chair British in Europe223 September 201922 October 2019
Meeting with Constituents224 April 20191 May 2019

Recorded meetings, most recent 300

DateMinisterMetPurpose, as recordedFile
30 September 2020Liz SuggWorld BankTo discuss global education workCSV
30 September 2020Wendy MortonNatalia Koliada Belarus Free Theatre Group (and Maria Miller MP)Support for public condemnation of the death threatsCSV
30 September 2020James CleverlyYachadto discuss the Middle East Peace ProcessCSV
29 September 2020Tariq AhmadKolbassia Haoussou, Nadine TunasiDiscussion on Prevention of Sexual Violence in ConflictCSV
28 September 2020Liz SuggFrontline AIDSTo discuss HIV and AIDS development workCSV
24 September 2020Dominic RaabRobert ThomsonGeneral DiscussionCSV
23 September 2020Dominic RaabBBC Director General Tim DavieDiscussion on world serviceCSV
23 September 2020Dominic RaabLuke DowdneyMeeting to discuss Fight for PeaceCSV
22 September 2020James CleverlyPalestine PlatformTo discuss UK support to OPTsCSV
22 September 2020James CleverlyBoard of Deputies of British Jewsto discuss UK support to MENA regionCSV
18 September 2020Liz SuggBond; STOPAIDS; Save the Children; Leonard Cheshire; Age International; Gender and Development Network; Railway Children; BRAC UK; Fairtrade; Care International; Humentum; Christian Aid; Oxfam; Mercy Corps; Global DialogueTo discuss civil society response to COVID-19CSV
18 September 2020Wendy MortonSvetlana AlexeivichGoodwill call: last remaining Coordination Council Board Member at liberty in BelarusCSV
18 September 2020Tariq AhmadFCDO Civil Society Steering GroupDiscussion on Civil SocietyCSV
17 September 2020Wendy MortonSvitlana TikhanovskayaGoodwill call: Belarusian opposition figureCSV
17 September 2020Nigel AdamsLord Mayor of LondonTo discuss the IR and opportunities for him to supply HMG in his workCSV
17 September 2020Tariq AhmadVirgin AirwaysDiscussion on flight routes/CovidCSV
17 September 2020Tariq AhmadHigh Level Panel of Legal Experts on Media FreedomDiscussion on media freedomCSV
17 September 2020Tariq AhmadAdar Poonawalla, CEO, Serum Institute of IndiaDiscussion on CovidCSV
16 September 2020Liz SuggGirls Not BridesTo discuss work on sexual and reproductive health and rightsCSV
15 September 2020James CleverlyMaya Foa, ReprieveTo discuss human rights in the MENA regionCSV
15 September 2020Tariq AhmadKate Allen, Amnesty InternationalDiscussion on human rightsCSV
15 September 2020James DuddridgePrudential PLCTo discuss Prudential�s work in Africa, the impact of COVID-19, and UK-Africa Trade Policy.CSV
9 September 2020Tariq AhmadNishant Lalwani, LuminateDiscussion on media freedomCSV
8 September 2020Tariq AhmadBaela Raza Jamil (CEO), Zubeda Parveen, Fida Hussain : Idara-e-Taleem-o-Aagahi (Pakistan)Discussion on freedom of religion or belief / educationCSV
8 September 2020Tariq AhmadSamaa, Al Jazeera, Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists, Digital Rights Foundation (Pakistan)Discussion on media freedomCSV
3 September 2020Nigel AdamsInternational Organisations WebinarAnnual event co-hosted by FCO and the OECD, which focuses on international regulatory cooperationCSV
1 September 2020Liz SuggGlobal Partnership for EducationTo discuss global education workCSV
1 September 2020Wendy MortonCivil Society RepresentativesAzerbaijan: Gender issuesCSV
26 August 2020Liz SuggSave the ChildrenTo discuss upcoming creation of Foreign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeCSV
20 August 2020Wendy MortonAMAR Foundation, Baroness NicholsonAzerbaijan: Overview of Gender ProjectCSV
20 August 2020James CleverlyInternational Committee of the Red Cross, British Red Cross and International Federation of Red CrossTo discuss humanitarian issuesCSV
19 August 2020Liz SuggBond; Action for Global Health; Save the Children; Leonard Cheshire; Age International UK; Gender and Development Network; Railway Children; BRAC; Fairtrade; Care International UK; Humentum; Christian Aid; Oxfam; Mercy Corps; Global DialogueTo discuss upcoming creation of Foreign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeCSV
18 August 2020Liz SuggEducation Outcomes FundTo discuss the Education Outcome FundCSV
18 August 2020Liz SuggThe Five FoundationTo discuss work on ending female genital mutilationCSV
18 August 2020Liz SuggPlan International UKTo discuss upcoming creation of Foreign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeCSV
18 August 2020Wendy MortonUnilever, Alan Jope, CEORe creation of FCDO and our work on WASHCSV
7 August 2020Liz SuggBondTo discuss civil society organisation response to COVID-19CSV
5 August 2020Wendy MortonLaura Chinchilla (former President of Costa Rica)Candidate for IADB presidencyCSV
3 August 2020Dominic RaabDavid KayeMedia FreedomCSV
30 July 2020Liz SuggJon WoodTo discuss global safe surgeryCSV
30 July 2020Liz SuggMalala FundTo discuss global education workCSV
29 July 2020Wendy MortonVisit to Liverpool School of Tropical MedicineChair the virtual roundtable on �Scientific International Collaboration on Covid-19CSV
28 July 2020James DuddridgeEthiopian AirlinesTo discuss Ethiopia to UK travelCSV
27 July 2020Tariq AhmadCommonwealth Jewish Council Diplomatic Advisory GroupDiscussion on Commonwealth issuesCSV
27 July 2020Tariq AhmadCommonwealth Scholarship CommissionDiscussion on Commonwealth issuesCSV
27 July 2020Dominic RaabBill Gates and Mark Suzman (CEO Gates Foundation)Discussion on International DevelopmentCSV
24 July 2020Liz SuggBond; Mercy Corps; STOPAIDS; Save the Children; Leonard Cheshire; Age International UK; Gender and Development Network; Railway Children; BRAC UK; Fairtrade; Care International; Humentum; Christian Aid; Oxfam; ActionAid; Humanity & Inclusion UKTo discuss civil society organisation response to COVID-19CSV
23 July 2020James CleverlyEtihad, Emirates Airwaysto discuss international travel corridorsCSV
20 July 2020Wendy MortonLord Mayor, Alderman William RussellIntro meeting on Latin AmericaCSV
20 July 2020Nigel AdamsNathan Law (activist)Discuss ongoing situation in Hong KongCSV
20 July 2020Tariq AhmadPSVI Steering Board meetingDiscussion on Prevention of Sexual Violence in ConflictCSV
16 July 2020Liz SuggGender and Development NetworkTo discuss impacts of COVID-19 on women and girlsCSV
14 July 2020Wendy MortonSpanish Chamber of CommerceInvited to speak at their WebinarCSV
14 July 2020Wendy MortonNational Federation of CypriotsInvited to speak at their eventCSV
9 July 2020Nigel AdamsMarshall Scholar EventDiscussion on higher Education and impressions of the UKCSV
8 July 2020Wendy MortonClimate Think TanksAs part of visit to PolandCSV
8 July 2020Wendy MortonRepresentatives of the Belarusian Community, including journalists, bloggers and Community leadersAs part of visit to Poland: How the UK can best support democratic transitionCSV
7 July 2020Wendy MortonJanusz Gajowiecki, President Company, Polish Wind AssociationAs part of visit to Poland: to find out more on offshore and wind plansCSV
2 July 2020Dominic RaabBill BrowderGlobal Human Rights sanctions regimeCSV
1 July 2020Liz SuggWater UniteTo discuss work on water, sanitation and hygieneCSV
1 July 2020Liz SuggCoalition for Global ProsperityUpdate on work of Coalition for Global ProsperityCSV
1 July 2020Dominic RaabAmal ClooneyGlobal Human Rights sanctions regimeCSV
25 June 2020Tariq AhmadHuman Rights Advisory GroupDiscussion of human rights issuesCSV
24 June 2020Tariq AhmadStonewallBriefing on FCO/DFID mergerCSV
23 June 2020Wendy MortonICRC Regional Director for Eurasia, Martin SchueeppUpdate on the humanitarian work in the Western BalkansCSV
23 June 2020Tariq AhmadArticle 19Briefing on FCO/DFID mergerCSV
22 June 2020Nigel AdamsGroup of Chevening ScholarsDiscussion on Higher EducationCSV
18 June 2020Nigel AdamsPaul Guerin, International Foundation for Electoral Systems' (IFES)2020 Myanmar ElectionsCSV
18 June 2020Nigel AdamsSean Turnell, Special Economic Advisor to the State CounsellorMyanmar's EconomyCSV
18 June 2020Nigel AdamsDr Thant Myint UMyanmar's engagement with ASEANCSV
18 June 2020Nigel AdamsVicky Bowman, Myanmar Centre for Responsible BusinessDiscussion on private sector reform in MyanmarCSV
16 June 2020Wendy MortonJudge Korner, UK ICC (International Criminal Court) CandidateTo discuss candidatureCSV
15 June 2020Nigel AdamsSir Sherard Cowper-Coles, Chair, China-Britain Business CouncilTo discuss the work of the China-Britain Business Council (CBBC)CSV
11 June 2020Nigel AdamsRichard HorseyUpdate on the headline issues in Rakhine and KachinCSV
11 June 2020Nigel AdamsJa Nan, Shalom (Nyein) FoundationUpdate on the local situation in KachinCSV
11 June 2020Nigel AdamsReverend Hkalam Samson, of the Kachin Baptist ConventionReligious Freedom in MyanmarCSV
11 June 2020Nigel AdamsRohingya ActivistsIssues affecting the Rohingya CommunityCSV
4 June 2020Wendy MortonBBC World InterviewAssistance programme in Sub-Saharan AfricaCSV
1 June 2020Tariq AhmadDame Sara Thornton, Independent Anti-Slavery CommissionerDiscussion on Modern Slavery issuesCSV
26 May 2020Tariq AhmadHuman Rights Watch, Amnesty InternationalDiscussion of human rights issuesCSV
20 May 2020Wendy MortonDr Esperanza Martinez, Director of Health, International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)To discuss public health challenges Latin America, Eastern Europe and Central AsiaCSV
12 May 2020Dominic RaabAiden Barclay, Chairman of the publisher of the TelegraphDiscussion on Covid-19CSV
5 May 2020Tariq AhmadSerum Institute IndiaDiscussion regarding Covid-19 vaccinesCSV
29 April 2020Tariq AhmadBradford Telegraph, Birmingham MailRegional media briefing on Covid-19CSV
24 April 2020Dominic RaabJohn Holland-Kaye, British Airways Chief ExecutiveRepatriations flights for British NationalsCSV
13 April 2020Tariq AhmadSerum Institute IndiaDiscussion regarding Covid-19 vaccinesCSV
11 April 2020Tariq AhmadRoundtable with Pakistan Diaspora MediaBriefing on Covid-19CSV
10 April 2020Tariq AhmadRoundtable with Indian Diaspora MediaBriefing on Covid-19CSV
3 April 2020Wendy MortonBill Burke, Chief Maritime Officer, Carnival Cruising CorporationRepatriation of British NationalsCSV
1 April 2020Nigel AdamsAkbar Al Baker, Qatar Airways CEORegarding Qatar Airways operations during Covid-19 pandemicCSV
26 March 2020Wendy MortonCarnival Cruises UKRepatriating British NationalsCSV
25 March 2020Wendy MortonGlobal Policy Advocacy and Bill Gates FoundationCoronavirus response, Gavi and touched on the Nutrition Summit and Ending Preventable Deaths (Virtual meeting)CSV
25 March 2020James DuddridgeBen Freeth MBE, Mike Campbell FoundationTo discuss human rights issues in Zimbabwe.CSV
23 March 2020Wendy MortonCarnival Cruises UKRepatriating British NationalsCSV
4 March 2020Nigel AdamsA delegation of Rohinga stakeholdersTo discuss stakeholder views on Rohinga rightsCSV
3 March 2020Tariq AhmadAmnesty InternationalDiscussion of human rights issuesCSV
3 March 2020Tariq AhmadBishop of DurhamDiscussion of Commonwealth issuesCSV
2 March 2020Tariq AhmadChristina Lamb, Chief Foreign Correspondent, Sunday TimesDiscussion of Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict InitiativeCSV
25 February 2020Nigel AdamsBan Ki-Moon, Chair of National Council on Climate and Air Quality for KoreaTo discuss Climate Change ahead of COP26CSV
25 February 2020James Cleverly����� �����The White HelmetsUK -Syria bilateral relatonship and UK aidCSV
5 February 2020Andrew StephensonAlok Sharma MP with a constituentTo discuss CameroonCSV
4 February 2020Andrew StephensonSouth Sudanese Human Rights ActivistsTo discuss human rights issues in South Sudan.CSV
30 January 2020Andrew StephensonExecutive Director of Sexual Minorities Uganda (SMUG)To discuss LGBT+ issues in UgandaCSV
29 January 2020Christopher PincherPresident of the National Federation of CypriotsBilateral relations with CyprusCSV
23 January 2020Christopher PincherInterview with Croatian News AgencyAs part of official visit to CroatiaCSV
23 January 2020Christopher PincherInterview with Domagoi Novokment (NI television)As part of official visit to CroatiaCSV
23 January 2020Heather WheelerCarbon TrustTo discuss Climate Change ahead of COP26CSV
23 January 2020Andrew Murrison � ����� ��Doctors under fire��UK -Syria bilateral relationshipCSV
20 January 2020Andrew StephensonPresident, Nigerian British Chamber of CommerceDuring the Africa Investment Summit - to discuss UK/Nigeria bilateral trade issues.CSV
16 January 2020Christopher PincherGuy Verhofstadt, Chair of the European Parliament Brexit Steering GroupUK nationals in the EU and their rights post BrexitCSV
16 January 2020Heather WheelerThai Thanh Quy , Chairman of People�s Committee Nghe AnTo discuss Human Trafficking and Modern SlaveryCSV
16 January 2020Dominic RaabAlistair Bunkall, Sky News CorrespondentDiscussion on a range of foreign policy itemsCSV
16 January 2020Dominic RaabLarisa Brown, Daily Mail CorrespondentDiscussion on a range of foreign policy itemsCSV
15 January 2020Christopher Pincher, Vice Chair of British in EuropeUK nationals in the EU and their rights post BrexitCSV
15 January 2020Tariq AhmadVice President of Roads of Success (ROS)Discussion of Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict InitiativeCSV
14 January 2020Heather WheelerDato Lim Jock Hoi, ASEAN Secretary GeneralTo dicuss ASEAN and tour new ASEAN Secretariat BuildingCSV
8 January 2020Andrew StephensonWalvis Bay Corridor Group, Ultimate Safaris, ATI-Holidays, EY Tax Services, Chariot/Enigma, Serica Oil and Gas, Kazera Global, Bank of Namibia, Nedbank, Standard bank, Cirrus Capital, Letshego Bank, First National Bank, Kiyomisandz, Gondwana, USAID Southern Africa Energy Program, Namibia Airports Company, Namibia Agricultural Union, RMB NamibiaDuring visit to Namibia - dinner at the British High Commissioner's Residence with Namibian and UK business leaders. Discussion of UK/Namibia bilateral trade issues.CSV
6 January 2020Andrew StephensonBP Vice President, Helder Silva, and teamDuring visit to Angola - to discuss the involvement of BP -Angola in the Africa Investment Summit and overview of Angola business.CSV
6 January 2020Andrew StephensonGovernor of the Central Bank of AngolaDuring visit to Angola - to discuss the Angolan economy and ongoing Angolan banking sector reforms.CSV
6 January 2020Dominic RaabNATO Secretary GeneralDiscussion on a range of foreign policy itemsCSV
18 December 2019Jeremy HuntPolish Press AgencyInterviewCSV
27 November 2019Tariq AhmadNadia MuradDiscussion of Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict InitiativeCSV
19 November 2019Tariq AhmadAlpaslan �zerdem, Dean of the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, George Mason University; Anna Myriam Roccatello, Deputy Executive Director, International Center for Transitional JusticeBriefing breakfast before UNSC Presidency Open Debate on ReconciliationCSV
7 November 2019Tariq AhmadKate Allen, Amnesty InternationalDiscussion of human rights issuesCSV
6 November 2019Tariq AhmadFather Faiz Jirjees, St George's, BaghdadDiscussion of Freedom of Religion or Belief issues and reconciliation issuesCSV
1 November 2019Christopher PincherChris Ruddy, CEO NewsMax Media - close friend of President TrumpIntro meeting - discussed 2020 US Election and President's thinkingCSV
31 October 2019Tariq AhmadJack Manuputty, Anggia Ermarini, Abdul Basit, Romo Adi Prasojo, Peter Lesmana, Dr Ankak Agung Ketut Diatmika, Agoeng Waspado Soenjoto SudhamekInterfaith Roundtable hosted at Jakarta Cathedral to discuss Freedom of Religion or Belief and other issuesCSV
31 October 2019Tariq AhmadMuhammadiya School teachers and studentsTo discuss Freedom of Religion or Belief issuesCSV
31 October 2019Tariq AhmadRuby Kholifah, Sandra Hamid, Taufik Andrie, Anggara Suwahju, Taufan Damanik, Dete AliahDinner with Human Rights and CVE expertsCSV
30 October 2019Heather WheelerRob Williams and Peter Majok, War ChildTo discuss human rights and child soldiersCSV
24 October 2019Tariq AhmadFamily of British National�Discussion of consular issueCSV
23 October 2019Andrew StephensonCiaran Donnelly (Senior Vice President, International Rescue Committee)To discuss consular issues.CSV
22 October 2019Christopher PincherJeremy Morgan, Vice Chair British in EuropeFollow up meetingCSV
21 October 2019Dominic RaabBill BrowderTo discuss Magnitsky sanctionsCSV
21 October 2019Dominic RaabBill BrowderTo discuss sanctions and human rightsCSV
14 October 2019Heather WheelerCiaran Devanne and Stevie Spring, British CouncilTo discuss British Council and UK Soft PowerCSV
10 October 2019Tariq AhmadKevin Watkins, Save the ChildrenDiscussion of civil protectionCSV
10 October 2019Tariq AhmadSir Geoffrey NiceDiscussion of China Tribunal report on organ harvesting�CSV
9 October 2019Christopher PincherDr Vanessa Neumann, Juan Guaido's official Rep in UKIntroductory callCSV
9 October 2019Christopher PincherLord Mayor Peter Estlin, Vic Annells, Exec Director and Tim Rolph, Senior Programme ManagerTo discuss future collaboration in the AmericasCSV
8 October 2019Tariq AhmadKolbassia Haoussou and Nadine TunasiPreventing Sexual Violence in Conflict Initiative Conference Survivor ChampionsCSV
7 October 2019Andrew StephensonCivil Aviation AuthorityVisit to support the work of the Civil Aviation Authority on the repatriation of British travellers during the Thomas Cook crisis.CSV
5 October 2019Andrew StephensonReporters Without BordersTo discuss a consular case.CSV
5 October 2019Heather WheelerToyota JapanInnovation and Enterprise, trade discussionCSV
3 October 2019Tariq AhmadGandhi Samadhi Secretary, Krishna Pal SinghWreath laying in commemoration of the 150th anniversary of Gandhi�s birth.CSV
3 October 2019Tariq AhmadJamia Millia Islamia UniversityDiscussion of UK-India higher education links and remarks to university students.CSV
3 October 2019Tariq AhmadChevening South Asian Journalist FellowsDiscussion of the Chevening programme and strengthening UK-India ties.CSV
3 October 2019Tariq AhmadDinner with Indian investors in the UKDiscussion of the business environment in the UK for Indian investors.CSV
3 October 2019Heather WheelerRio Tinto, Oyu Tolgoi mineTour and discussion on mineral mining in MongoliaCSV
2 October 2019Tariq AhmadBreakfast meeting with representatives from leading businesses in Sri LankaDiscussion of the business environment in Sri Lanka and potential for closer UK-Sri Lanka business links.CSV
2 October 2019Tariq AhmadNational Christian Evangelical Alliance of Sri Lanka plus representatives of the Sunni and Methodist communitiesDiscussion on interfaith and community relations and minority issues in Sri Lanka.CSV
2 October 2019Tariq AhmadAhmadiyya Muslim Community representativesDiscussion of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community�s work supporting refugees from Pakistan and Afghanistan in coordination with the Government of Sri Lanka.CSV
1 October 2019Tariq AhmadTamil National AllianceDiscussion of the domestic political situation in Sri Lanka and prospects for reconciliation.CSV
1 October 2019Tariq AhmadMs Visaka Dharmadasa, Ms Radhika CoomaraswamyDiscussion of women, peace and security issues in Sri Lanka.CSV
1 October 2019Tariq AhmadSri Lanka UnitesDiscussion of youth and reconciliation issues.CSV
1 October 2019Heather WheelerDenby Pottery (South Korea)Discussion on trade and investment in South KoreaCSV
30 September 2019Heather WheelerGlobal Green Growth Institute Director General, Frank RijsbermanDiscussion on green development and climate changeCSV
23 September 2019Christopher PincherJeremy Morgan, Vice Chair British in EuropeFreedom of Establishment and Free Movement of Services (EU)CSV
23 September 2019Heather WheelerMeeting with Rio Tinto, Peter ButlerDiscussion on international mineral trade, introductory meetingCSV
17 September 2019Heather WheelerLao Rugby FederationDiscussion of the sport is GREAT campaignCSV
17 September 2019Heather WheelerCambodian Mine Action Authority, Ly ThuchDiscussion on demining efforts in the regionCSV
16 September 2019Dominic RaabBoard of Deputies for British Jews (BoD) and the Jewish Leadership Council (JLC)To discuss freedom of religion or beliefCSV
16 September 2019Heather WheelerMine Action GroupDiscussion and demonstration of demining efforts in the regionCSV
14 September 2019Christopher PincherCrimean Human Rights Group, Crimean Tatar activist, and Human Rights Information CentreInformal discussion with Crimea human rights activistsCSV
12 September 2019Dominic RaabAmal ClooneyTo discuss media freedom and her role as the FCO's special envoyCSV
11 September 2019Andrew MurrisonCivil SocietyTo deliver a speech at a roundtableCSV
11 September 2019Andrew MurrisonJewish Leadership CouncilTo discuss issues affecting British jews.CSV
11 September 2019Andrew StephensonDirector, Royal African SocietyTo discuss work of the Royal African Society.CSV
10 September 2019Heather WheelerUN Special Envoy for RohingyaMigration and refoulment in Myanmar and BangladeshCSV
10 September 2019Tariq AhmadGrand Mufti of Bosnia and Herzegovina, KavazovicDiscussion on Freedom of Religion or Belief issues in BosniaCSV
9 September 2019Heather WheelerOECD Secretary General, Mr Angel GurriaIntroductory meetingCSV
9 September 2019Heather WheelerToyota UKJoint meeting with BEIS - discussion on innovation and enterpriseCSV
4 September 2019Tariq AhmadKate Allen, Amnesty International UKQuarterly meeting to discuss human rights issuesCSV
2 September 2019Tariq AhmadUK Baha'i CommunityVisit new Centre and meet Community leadersCSV
26 August 2019Andrew StephensonAssociated British FoodsTo discuss bilateral trade issues during official visit to Mozambique.CSV
15 August 2019Andrew StephensonSexual Minorities Uganda (SMUG) Chapter Four Tranz Network UgandaMeeting with LGBT Civil Society Representatives during official visit to Uganda.CSV
14 August 2019Andrew StephensonManaging Director, Uganda Breweries Limited (Diageo) CEO, Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) Chairman, Barclays Bank of Uganda New Vision Group CEO, Prudential Plc CEO, Standard Chartered Bank Uganda CEO, Simba Group of CompaniesMinisterial programme - meetings whilst on official visit to Uganda to meet key business leaders in Uganda and hear their analysis of the business environment in Uganda.CSV
13 August 2019Andrew StephensonExecutive Director, Community for the Empowerment of the People Organisation (CEPO). General Secretary of the South Sudan Council of Churches (SSCC). Executive Director, South Sudan Domestic, Election and Monitoring Programme (SSUDEMOP) Wani Michael, Executive Director, Okay Africa Foundation (OAF) Executive Director, Dialogue and Research Initiative (DRI) Chair, Association for Media Development in South Sudan (AMDISS) Executive Director, Centre for Inclusive Governance, Peace and Justice (CIGPJ)To discuss the role of civil society in South Sudan.CSV
5 August 2019Tariq AhmadAlexander Downer, Dr Annette Prandzioch - International School for GovernmentDiscussion of proposed Commonwealth Civil Service Training ProgrammeCSV
31 July 2019Tariq AhmadReem Issa, Rev Nadim Nassar - Awareness FoundationDiscussion on the work of Awareness FoundationCSV
23 July 2019Andrew MurrisonConservative Friends of IsraelTo discuss UK Government's policy on IsraelCSV
22 July 2019Tariq AhmadBaha'i Roundtable Iran's Universal Periodic ReviewTo discuss Iran�s Universal Periodic Review - assessment of issues relating to Freedom of Religion or Belief; Women, Peace and Security; and human rightsCSV
19 July 2019Harriett BaldwinAlastair Lukies, CEO Pollinate InternationalTo discuss the Africa Investment SummitCSV
16 July 2019Harriett BaldwinChief Economist, PwC Nigeria, CEO, Rack Centre, CEO, Infracredit, Country Manager, Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission, Nigeria Infrastructure Fund, Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority, Channeldrill LimitedRoundtable to discuss the Africa Investment Summit during official visit to Lagos, NigeriaCSV
9 July 2019Andrew MurrisonPalestine Platform groupTo discuss Israel/Palestine conflictCSV
3 July 2019Andrew MurrisonMann Salam, Middle East Expertdiscuss issues in SyriaCSV
3 July 2019Andrew MurrisonBoard of Deputies of British JewsTo discuss Israel/Palestine conflictCSV
29 June 2019Tariq AhmadDart EnterprisesDiscussion on Grand Cayman investment and developmentCSV
27 June 2019Tariq AhmadArden McLean, Leader of the Opposition, Grand CaymanDiscussion on Grand Cayman constitutional issuesCSV
26 June 2019Alan DuncanMurat Ozyegin, TUSIAD VP, Turkish Industry & Business AssociationTo discuss TurkeyCSV
25 June 2019Tariq AhmadChiara Capraro, Amnesty International UK; Kolbassia Haoussou, Freedom from Torture; Charu Hogg, All Survivors Project; Gavin Crowden, World Vision; Philip Trewhitt, Institute for International Criminal Investigations, Melinda Reed, Women�s Initiatives for Gender JusticePreventing Sexual Violence in Conflict Initiative Steering Group - Discussion of Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict InitiativeCSV
24 June 2019Tariq AhmadFreedom of Religion or Belief roundtableDiscussion of Freedom of Religion or Belief issuesCSV
19 June 2019Alan DuncanBob Dudley, Group Chief Executive BPTo discuss a range of foreign policy issuesCSV
19 June 2019Tariq AhmadReligious leaders in Bosnia and HerzegovinaDiscussion on the status of religious rights and inter-faith dialogue in Bosnia and HerzegovinaCSV
18 June 2019Tariq AhmadHuman Rights Defenders (Bosnia and Herzegovina)Discussion of human rights issues and freedoms in Bosnia and Herzegovina, including a focus on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex issues, women�s rights and minority rightsCSV
17 June 2019Tariq AhmadReligious communities including Serbian Orthodox Church, Roman Catholic Church, Islamic Community of Serbia, Jewish Community of Serbia, and Anglican ChaplainDiscussion on the status of religious rights and inter-faith dialogue in SerbiaCSV
17 June 2019Tariq AhmadCivil Society Organisations (Serbia)Discussion on reform in Serbia including rule of law, media freedom and transitional justiceCSV
13 June 2019Tariq AhmadFreedom of Religion or Belief roundtableDiscussion on Freedom of Religion or Belief in LebanonCSV
13 June 2019Tariq AhmadCommunity Council (supported by United Nations Development Programme)Discussion on benefits of UK aid to reduce tensions between Lebanese communities and Syrian refugeesCSV
12 June 2019Tariq AhmadBekaa Valley SettlementDiscussion on benefits of UK aid to refugees in Bekaa Valley settlementsCSV
12 June 2019Tariq AhmadAwareness FoundationDiscussion on the impact of sectarianism in LebanonCSV
12 June 2019Tariq AhmadRebecca Dykes Foundation and KAFA (Lebanese women's non-governmental organisation)Discussion on support of survivors of sexual and gender-based violence in LebanonCSV
12 June 2019Tariq AhmadSyrian Non-Governmental OrganisationsDiscussion on support of survivors of sexual and gender-based violence in LebanonCSV
12 June 2019Tariq AhmadFemale Civil Society LeadersDiscussion on Women, Peace and Security issues in LebanonCSV
11 June 2019Harriett BaldwinActisTo discuss the January 2020 Africa Investment SummitCSV
6 June 2019Jeremy HuntThe EconomistVisit to meet journalists and discuss foreign affairsCSV
3 June 2019Mark FieldJohn Neil, Lloyds of LondonInsurance sector in AsiaCSV
22 May 2019Harriett BaldwinDavid Walker (Head, public sector banking group for Europe, Middle East and Africa) and Laura Gibson (Vice President - UK & Ireland Public Sector), Citi BankTo discuss the January 2020 Africa Investment SummitCSV
22 May 2019Harriett BaldwinTime PartnersTo discuss the January 2020 Africa Investment SummitCSV
22 May 2019Tariq AhmadShaheed Fatima QCDiscussion on the Inquiry on Protecting Children in Armed Conflict - proposals for international law reformCSV
21 May 2019Harriett BaldwinBlackstone European Portfolio OperationsTo discuss the January 2020 Africa Investment SummitCSV
21 May 2019Jeremy HuntArchbishop BasharMeeting to discuss Christian Persecution reviewCSV
15 May 2019Tariq AhmadHannah Bond, Gender Action for Peace and Security; Chantelle Cummings, Conciliation Resources; Susana Klien, Saferworld; Natasha Lewis, CARE [Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere] International UK; Sanam Naraghi-Anderlini, ICAN; Brita Fernandez Schmidt, Women for Women International; Zoe Smith, Open Doors UKWomen, Peace and Security Steering Group - discussion on Women, Peace and Security issuesCSV
14 May 2019Tariq AhmadBishop of TruroDiscussion on Persecution of Christians ReportCSV
13 May 2019Mark FieldDr Margaret NgGeneral discussion including on Hong KongCSV
13 May 2019Tariq AhmadGlobal Citizen UKDiscussion of Global Live event in margins of November Conference supporting Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict InitiativeCSV
10 May 2019Mark FieldChevening FellowsRoundtable discussionCSV
9 May 2019Mark FieldDanny SiedermannGeneral discussion including on the Middle East Peace ProcessCSV
9 May 2019Tariq AhmadDanny SeidemannDiscussion on Freedom of Religion or Belief and Middle East Peace Process issuesCSV
9 May 2019Jeremy HuntDeborah Haynes (Sky News) and Larisa Brown (Daily Mail)Meeting to discuss foreign affairsCSV
8 May 2019Harriett BaldwinAndrew Bridgen MP, Curious Guys and Mere Plantations LtdTo discuss business issues relating to Mere Plantations LtdCSV
8 May 2019Tariq AhmadFaith Leaders Roundtable (hosted by Archbishop of Canterbury)Discussion on Freedom of Religion or BeliefCSV
8 May 2019Jeremy HuntRadhya Al-Mutawakel, Chairperson of Mwatana Organisation for Human RightsMeeting to discuss Yemen and human rightsCSV
7 May 2019Tariq AhmadMonica McWilliamsDiscussion on Women, Peace and Security issuesCSV
1 May 2019Mark FieldSenior Thai Fintech DelegationFinancial Technology DiscussionCSV
1 May 2019Mark FieldMeeting with ConstituentsConsular MattersCSV
29 April 2019Tariq AhmadDr Denis MukwegeDiscussion of the Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict InitiativeCSV
25 April 2019Alan DuncanDr Vanessa Neumann, Juan Guaido's representative in the UKTo discuss VenezuelaCSV
25 April 2019Mark FieldOman Joint Working GroupBilateral on Economy, Growth and ProsperityCSV
25 April 2019Tariq AhmadBusiness Leaders� Forum with leaders from the Business CommunityDiscussion on issues including Bermuda's economy, public ownership registers, and the education, healthcare and business sectorsCSV
25 April 2019Tariq AhmadCivil Society meetingDiscussion on women and children�s rights, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer rights and Bermuda�s continued racial challengesCSV
24 April 2019Mark FieldMeeting with ConstituentsConsular MattersCSV
24 April 2019Tariq AhmadNadia MuradDiscussion of the Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict InitiativeCSV
12 April 2019Tariq AhmadBevis Marks SynagogueDiscussion on Freedom of Religion or Belief issuesCSV
10 April 2019Tariq AhmadFather Nabil HaddadDiscussion on contribution being made by Her Majesty's Government to Freedom of Religion or Belief priorities in Sudan and the wider Middle East/North Africa regionCSV
6 April 2019Mark FieldIntertekDiscussion on trade opportunitiesCSV
6 April 2019Mark FieldProthom AloGeneral Dicussion including on Media FreedomCSV
5 April 2019Mark FieldMeeting with Bangladesh Nationalist PartyDiscussion including on Good GovernanceCSV
27 March 2019Alan DuncanRusso-British Chamber of CommerceTo provide feedback from Russo-British Chamber of Commerce recent Moscow visitCSV
26 March 2019Alan DuncanBPUpdate on issues on the Minister's portfolioCSV
21 March 2019Alistair BurtDame Judith MacGregorTo discuss lessons learned from handling consular casesCSV
21 March 2019Tariq AhmadFreedom of Religion or Belief Faith RoundtableTo discuss Freedom of Religion or Belief issuesCSV
21 March 2019Tariq AhmadCaribbean Investment and Trade Advisory GroupTo discuss UK/Caribbean trade and investment issuesCSV
21 March 2019Harriett BaldwinRoundtable discussion with Members of the Zimbabwe Diaspora Focus Group (ZDFG)To discuss Zimbabwe-UK bilateral issuesCSV
19 March 2019Alistair BurtBritish MuseumHandover of Kudurru StoneCSV
18 March 2019Tariq AhmadAmnesty InternationalTo discuss human rights issuesCSV
14 March 2019Mark FieldLegal and GeneralMeeting including discussion on lawCSV
13 March 2019Mark FieldPeter EslinMeeting to discuss international issues in City of LondonCSV
13 March 2019Jeremy HuntHeather Stewart and Rowena Mason, The GuardianTo discuss foreign affairsCSV
12 March 2019Jeremy HuntLaura Kuenssberg, Political Editor, BBCTo discuss foreign affairsCSV
7 March 2019Tariq AhmadDr Ed KesslerTo discuss Dr Kessler's travel to Jerusalem and Freedom of Religion or Belief issuesCSV
7 March 2019Tariq AhmadBaha'I Community in the UKTo discuss situation of Bah��s in Yemen and in IranCSV
5 March 2019Jeremy HuntInternational Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)To discuss humanitarian challenges in Burma, Yemen and SyriaCSV
5 March 2019Jeremy HuntChristophe Deloire and Rebecca Vincent, Reporters without BordersTo discuss media freedomCSV
4 March 2019Tariq AhmadChris Bennett and John BowersTo discuss upcoming Caribbean Investment and Trade Advisory GroupCSV
4 March 2019Jeremy HuntAmal ClooneyTo discuss the FCO media freedom campaignCSV
27 February 2019Alistair BurtEuropean Institute of PeaceTo discuss conflict preventionCSV
26 February 2019Tariq AhmadRoundtable with non-governmental organisations in GenevaTo discuss human rights issuesCSV
25 February 2019Harriett BaldwinOrdnance Survey, Tullow Oil, Plexus Cotton, Aqua Africa, Ghana Investment Promotion Centre, UKEF Ghana, Liberty House GroupDiscussion of UK-Ghana investment opportunitiesCSV
21 February 2019Alan DuncanBPUpdate on issues on the Minister's portfolioCSV
21 February 2019Harriett BaldwinLegal Reform Council, Editor and owner of "Addis Fortune" newspaper, Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (German Political Foundation), Co-founder (Setaweet) Co-Founder (Saba Network)Roundtable discussion on reform in Ethiopia, during official visit to EthiopiaCSV
21 February 2019Harriett BaldwinBritish Investors Group and British Trade Envoy, including Inchcape/MOENCO, Slaughter and May, Corbetti Geothermal, Fulcrum Group (Manages Tulu Moye geothermal), Bale Lodge, Kefi Minerals, Tesfa Tours, Latitude Hotel Group, Unilever, Gemcorp, Berkeley Energy, Verdant Real Estate plc, Aggreko, Ethiopian Investments Limited, Cluff, TRC commodities traders, CDC, Ethiopian investments commission, Africa Improved Foods, Grampion Group, StratexTo discuss UK-Ethiopia trade issues, during official visit to EthiopiaCSV
19 February 2019Alan DuncanMandrius Kubilius, former Lithuanian PMCandidacy for Secretary-General of Council of EuropeCSV
18 February 2019Tariq AhmadRoundtable with faith leadersTo discuss Freedom of Religion or Belief issues and persecution of minoritiesCSV
14 February 2019Harriett BaldwinChair of Acacia MiningTo discuss mining sector challenges in TanzaniaCSV
12 February 2019Alan DuncanMubadla UAE Investment CompanyTo discuss the UK's exit from the EU and the latest political developments in BrazilCSV
12 February 2019Alistair BurtBAE SystemsTo discuss Hawk T2/Air Training ServiceCSV
12 February 2019Tariq AhmadAga Khan Development NetworkTo discuss Freedom of Religion or Belief issuesCSV
12 February 2019Tariq AhmadWorld Vision UKTo discuss their views about children in armed forces and groups and their call for government actionCSV
12 February 2019Mark FieldHSBCLunch meeting to meet Chinese AmbassadorCSV
11 February 2019Alistair BurtCompass GroupTo discuss operations in AlgeriaCSV
31 January 2019Tariq AhmadRoads of SuccessTo discuss collaboration on Prevention of Sexual Violence in Conflict and Freedom of Religion or Belief, including the Vice-President of Roads of Success' role on the stigma declaration drafting groupCSV
31 January 2019Harriett BaldwinBritish Business Representatives, including Regional President (G4S Africa), a representative from Standard Chartered Bank, Director (CDC Group), and MD Africa (Turner & Townsend)To discuss UK-South Africa bilateral trade issuesCSV
31 January 2019Harriett BaldwinCivil Society representatives, including representatives from the Zimbabwe Council of Churches, Institute for Security Studies, Human Rights Watch, Amnesty, South African Universities, and the Zimbabwe InstituteTo discuss the political/security situation in ZimbabweCSV
31 January 2019Mark FieldGreat Britain China CentreMeeting to discuss China bilateral and multilateral issuesCSV
29 January 2019Alistair BurtArchbishop of CanterburyTo discuss Middle East conflict and persecutionCSV
29 January 2019Tariq AhmadMeeting of the Governing Council of the Community of DemocraciesTo discuss challenges faced and successes achieved by democraciesCSV
29 January 2019Mark FieldBloombergMeeting to discuss G20 Economic and Policy prioritiesCSV
25 January 2019Tariq AhmadRoundtable with Professor Rosa Freedman and UN colleaguesTo discuss sexual exploitation and abuseCSV
25 January 2019Tariq AhmadRoundtable with New York journalists and a number of UN member statesTo discuss media freedomCSV
21 January 2019Alan DuncanDan Balz, Chief correspondent, The Washington PostHow changing role of the US under the current administration has impacted other western democracies and how they are respondingCSV
17 January 2019Tariq AhmadReligious Freedom InstituteTo discuss International Religious Freedom Policy Landscape ReportCSV
17 January 2019Jeremy HuntNadia MuradDiscuss Preventing Sexual Violence InitiativeCSV
17 January 2019Jeremy HuntTed Verity, Editor, Mail on SundayTo discuss foreign affairsCSV
16 January 2019Alistair BurtBritish Palestinian Policy councilEngagement with British PalestiniansCSV
16 January 2019Tariq AhmadNadia MuradTo discuss Prevention of Sexual Violence in Conflict and Freedom of Religion or Belief issuesCSV
15 January 2019Tariq AhmadOpen DoorsTo discuss the herder/farmer conflict in NigeriaCSV
15 January 2019Jeremy HuntTim Shipman, Political Editor, The Sunday TimesTo discuss foreign affairsCSV
15 January 2019Jeremy HuntCBI (Confederation of British Industry)To discuss British industry post-BrexitCSV
14 January 2019Tariq AhmadQari Muhammad Asim, Senior Imam Makkah MasjidTo discuss Freedom of Religion or Belief issuesCSV
14 January 2019Tariq AhmadFaith Leaders Advisory BoardTo discuss Freedom of Religion or Belief issuesCSV
14 January 2019Mark FieldRio TintoMeeting to discuss international tradeCSV
10 January 2019Jeremy HuntBobo LoDiscuss his academic papersCSV
9 January 2019Tariq AhmadLagan Construction Services LimitedTo discuss airport work and flight connections in the Caribbean and specifically the Overseas TerritoriesCSV
8 January 2019Harriett BaldwinDr Jonathan Fisher, University of BirminghamTo discuss social media research on NigeriaCSV
8 January 2019Jeremy HuntBishop of TruroDiscuss Christian persecutionCSV
1 January 2019Alistair BurtYachadTo discuss two state solutionCSV
20 December 2018Tariq AhmadJames Lansdale, BBC Diplomatic Affairs corrispondentTo discuss Lord Ahmad's priorities for the upcoming yearCSV
20 December 2018Tariq AhmadThe Wood Group, PLCTo discuss sponsorship for the Commonwealth SummitCSV
20 December 2018Tariq AhmadFaith Leaders roundtableTo discuss persecution of ChristiansCSV

What this does not establish

A recorded meeting establishes that the department published a line saying the minister met the counterpart named, on the date given, for the purpose stated. It does not establish what was said, who asked for the meeting, or what followed. Gifts, hospitality and travel are linked above from the department’s own files and are not read into rows. The names are the department’s own strings and are not resolved to any person or company on this site by resemblance.

Source: Foreign & Commonwealth Office’s transparency publications on GOV.UK, each linked above. Open Government Licence v3. Back to all departments.