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Yvette Cooper
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Yvette Cooper
@YvetteCooperMP
UK Foreign Secretary and Labour MP for Pontefract, Castleford & Knottingley
- Last night’s strikes by Russia on one of Kyiv’s holiest sites, the Pershka Lavra monastery, are an abhorrent act by Putin: a deliberate act of sacrilege in his increasingly desperate assault on Ukraine. Britain will support Ukraine's call for action from UNESCO, and - followingBy striking the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, one of the greatest holy sites of Christianity, Putin has forever put his name on the list of history’s worst barbarians. He should be damned for centuries. And he will lose this war. From the Horde in the 13th century to the Nazis and
- I strongly welcome the announcement of an agreement between the US and Iran. It is vital that toll-free freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz is swiftly restored, so international shipping can get moving again to help the global economy and families here at home.My statement on today's agreement between the United States and Iran.
- Yvette Cooper repostedThank you, dear @YvetteCooperMP, for the UK's leadership and decisive action. Russia’s shadow fleet is a tool of war. Every such vessel stopped means less money for Russia’s war machine. Cutting off these revenues helps reduce Russia’s ability to finance missile and droneLast night our armed forces intercepted one of Russia’s sanctioned ships in the Channel as part of the UK’s work cutting off the revenues that fund missiles, drones and the continued bombardment of Ukrainian cities. These illegal ships exist to move sanctioned Russian oil and
- Last night our armed forces intercepted one of Russia’s sanctioned ships in the Channel as part of the UK’s work cutting off the revenues that fund missiles, drones and the continued bombardment of Ukrainian cities. These illegal ships exist to move sanctioned Russian oil and
- Good to be in Paris today with @jnbarrot and @AnitaAnandMP meeting with Palestinian & Israeli groups following our new International Peace Fund announcement yesterday. We need renewed momentum behind a 2 state solution and peace and security for Israelis and Palestinians.00:00
- Thank you for coming to the home of British diplomacy yesterday @SenatorWong and @AnitaAnandMP. Our ABC relationship is critical in this ever more uncertain world, sorry about the British weather! ☔️🇨🇦🇦🇺🇬🇧
- Australia, Britain and Canada are the best of partners, and our alliance is more vital than ever today, built on strong relationships and shared values. I'm glad to welcome my friends @SenatorWong & @AnitaAnandMP to the UK for our latest ABC dialogue today.
- Yvette Cooper repostedThe UK-Australia partnership drives forward our prosperity and keeps us safe. We are working together on defence and security, growth, protecting vital global trade routes, and ending violence against women and girls. Foreign Secretary @YvetteCooperMP welcomed @SenatorWong to
- We stand with Ukraine against Russia’s aggression for as long as it takes. Pleasure to welcome @andrii_sybiha to London to discuss the enduring strength of our partnership, & efforts to deepen bilateral cooperation to deliver long-term security & prosperity for both our nations.
- The resumption of conflict between Iran and Israel is in no one’s interest. Both sides must show restraint and de-escalate immediately. Negotiations must continue towards the lasting settlement that we all need, for peace and stability in the region, and for the full restoration
- Yvette Cooper reposted98 names. Not forgotten – finally found. On the 82nd anniversary of D-Day – the Allied landings that helped secure Europe’s freedom – these names are added to the @britishmemorial Every man is remembered. Each one is a hero. We shall never forget. #DDay👁 The British 2nd Army: Royal Marine Commandos of Headquarters, 4th Special Service Brigade, making their way from LCI(S)s (Landing Craft Infantry Small) onto 'Nan Red' Beach, JUNO Area, at St Aubin-sur-Mer at about 9 am on, 6 June 1944. Underneath the text reads D-Day 82, we remember their sacrifice.
- India is one of the fastest growing countries in the world, and a major economic and global force. Our partnership delivers security and resilient growth, trade and investment - underpinned by our landmark FTA, which will support jobs in the UK. Great to be in India to build00:00
