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The United Nations Association of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UNA-UK) is the UK's leading independent policy authority on the UN and a UK-wide grassroots membership organisation. Read more about UNA-UK here.

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4 February - UK launch of ICNND report on eliminating nuclear threats


On 4 February, the report of the International Commission on Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament - Eliminating Nuclear Threats: A Practical Agenda for Global Policymakers - was launched in Parliament.

The event was co-convened by the United Nations APPG (for which UNA-UK acts as the secretariat), the APPG on Global Security and Non-Proliferation and the Top Level Group of UK Parliamentarians for Multilateral Nuclear Disarmament and Non-proliferation.

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27 January - Remembering the victims of genocide

On 27 January 1945, Auschwitz-Birkenau - the most infamous Nazi concentration camp - was liberated. Of the estimated six million Jews who were killed during the Holocaust, about one million were murdered there, along with hundreds of thousands of others from across Europe.

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21 January 2010
Cuts to the FCO budget threaten conflict prevention initiatives

The FCO has revealed an estimated budget shortfall of £110 million this year, which will mean major cuts to FCO operations and programmes, and could negatively impact British discretionary spending on conflict prevention.

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Haiti earthquake: UNA-UK Chair calls on the UK government to help relief effort
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