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UK Mission Vienna
@UKMissionVienna
UK relations with UN bodies incl. nuclear @IAEAorg | drugs + crime @UNODC | non-proliferation @CTBTO | space @UNOOSA Embassy to Austria here: @UKinAustria
- At the @IAEA Board, UK 🇬🇧 warned that nuclear risks in Ukraine 🇺🇦 are increasing - driven by Russia’s illegal invasion. Full Statement 👇Recent incidents underline how serious this is: 🔹Drone strike at Chornobyl 🔹Repeated losses of offsite power 🔹Military activity around NPPs inc. ZNPP Safety margins are dangerously thin.The risks are not accidental. The cause is clear. Russia’s aggression must stop.
- A key area of work for the #COPUOS @UNOOSA is Space Debris and more broadly the Long-term Sustainability of Outer Space Activities - as explained by @spacegovuk CTO Professor Anu Ojha
00:00 - Yesterday, the @iaeaorg Board of Governors passed a 🇺🇸🇬🇧🇩🇪🇫🇷 resolution expressing profound concern with Iran’s ongoing refusal to cooperate with the IAEA to resolve outstanding safeguards concerns.👇 Statement here:Replying to @UKMissionViennaThe Board’s resolution is clear: safeguards obligations are not optional. We urge Iran to cooperate fully and without delay, and provide the Agency with access to all its nuclear facilities and material.We reiterate our full support for the Agency’s professional, independent, and impartial work which remains indispensable to upholding the integrity of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty’s safeguards system. @usunvie @GermanyUNVienna @FranceONUVienne
Thank you to Team UK from @MoJGovuk, @ukhomeoffice, @FCDOGovUK and @DefraGovuk for a successful week!
00:00- UK Mission Vienna reposted
Had the pleasure of receiving Ms. Catherine Atkison, the UK Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State in the Ministry of Justice for Victims and Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls, @catkinson80, who led the UK delegation to #CCPCJ35. I commended the UK’s steadfast support
- 📢 Happening tomorrow! Join the UK's #CCPCJ35 side event, "Digital Violence Against Women and Girls: New and Enduring Challenges for Justice", with opening remarks by @MoJGovUK Minister Atkinson. 📅 Tuesday 2 June 📍 Room M2, VIC ⏰ 11.30 - 12.30 @UNODC_CCPCJ
- UK Mission Vienna reposted
Join us for the opening of the regular session of #CCPCJ35, followed by the general debate today on UN WebTV at 📺 webtv.un.org/en/search/cate…
- Join us on the 9th of June for an @ESPIspace Vienna Space Diplomat Event with Professor Anu Ojha OBE🛰️👩🚀☄️🌌
- UK Mission Vienna reposted
Press release: New Director-General of @UN Office at #Vienna and Executive Director of UN Office on Drugs and Crime @UNODC takes office - more : unis.unvienna.org/unis/en/pressr…
- An exciting internship opportunity has just opened up in our nuclear team here at the UK Mission to the UN, Vienna! Interested? Apply here: shorturl.at/wxKMUOne of our former interns reflected on his time here. Read more: shorturl.at/y5D3b
