In the Lords

In July 2021, Minister Morton visited Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) in her capacity as Minister for Europe and the Americas.

The UK is concerned by the arrests of religious leaders in Cuba, and reports of their continued maltreatment by the Government of Cuba.

Our constructive and honest relationship with Cuba allows for frank dialogue on matters on which we do not agree.

My Lords, at the risk of being repetitive, it would be a grave error for this Government to behave as though that historic debt is in any wa

My Lords, if it is the case that Iran conflates these two issues—and I think the noble Lord is right to say that it does—that is even more r

My Lords, no one disputes that there is a historic debt, one which was owed to pre-revolutionary Iran.

The Prime Minister continues to engage on this issue with his counterpart, as does the entire FCDO.

Yes, of course, it is in everyone’s interest that Iran as a country adheres to the rule of law, just as the UK does on a routine and permane

The Government certainly want to improve our relationship with Iran.

My Lords, from my vantage point, if I may couch it that way, I am absolutely certain that the premise of the noble Lord’s question and the a