Written question asked by Ruth Jones (Labour) on Friday, 2 September 2022, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 6 September 2022. It was answered by Gillian Keegan (Conservative) on Wednesday, 21 September 2022 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.
Angola: Elections
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of the outcome of the 2022 Angolan general election.
- Answer
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The FCDO works to strengthen institutions and governance, promote and protect human rights, and support democracy globally. The UK has a proud record of global leadership on international development and Overseas Development Assistance is used to strengthen and support Open Societies and Human Rights in many countries including Angola.
The UK will continue to work closely with the Government of Angola to encourage modern and progressive legislation and to ensure that rights and freedoms are enjoyed by the whole of society. This includes promoting media freedom; improving access to education with the Global Partnership for Education; and raising awareness of the humanitarian conditions in Southern Angola.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 46057
- Session
- 2022-23
- Subjects
- Elections Angola
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- 2022-09-22 10:14:21 +0100
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