
David Lammy
@DavidLammy
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MP for Tottenham, Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs @FCDOGovUK
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Joined December 2008
473 million children worldwide are impacted by war. Yesterday I heard from @WarChildUK and Carey Mulligan about their vital work to protect child victims of conflicts - including advocating with partners for the return of Ukrainian children that Russia has forcibly deported.
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The UK and Kenya have always had a close connection. Meeting with @WilliamsRuto and @MusaliaMudavadi today, we committed to building a modern and respectful partnership that will boost growth and create jobs for both Kenyans and the British people. We’re going far, together.
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The @InvestAfrica1 Africa debate highlights the huge potential across Africa and why more and more British businesses and investors will be choosing Africa in the coming years. The UK is committed to building new partnerships - as an investor, not a donor.
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Turkey is a key NATO Ally and strategic partner of the UK. This relationship delivers growth and security for the British people. I spoke with @RTErdogan in Ankara about delivering a ceasefire in Ukraine and securing stability in the Middle East.
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It’s the honour of my life to serve the people of Tottenham and the @UKLabour Party in parliament. 25 years this week 🤜🏿.
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The situation in Gaza is appalling. @PalestineRCS plays a critical role in providing medical care to civilians in desperate need. Today I reiterated my outrage at the killing of aid workers. Those responsible must be held accountable.
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A historic moment in the pursuit of justice and accountability for Ukraine. Since 2022 @Keir_Starmer and I have supported the idea for a Special Tribunal to prosecute those responsible for Russia’s war of aggression. This Agreement takes us a step closer to bringing it to life.
Today, together with the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, @alain_berset, we signed the Agreement on the Establishment of the Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine. Today’s Agreement and this Tribunal give us a real chance to ensure justice for
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1 Billion children vaccinated, 18 million lives saved and $250 billion injected into the global economy. The UK is proud to partner with @Gavi to make it happen. Our investment will boost growth, protect us from deadly diseases and save up to 8 million lives by 2030.
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NATO is growing stronger, fairer and more lethal with the UK at its centre. Together with @Keir_Starmer and @JohnHealey_MP in The Hague, we’re stepping up for our collective security, keeping Britain safe at home and strong abroad.
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