Dame Karen Pierce
@KarenPierceUK
British Ambassador to the United States 🇬🇧🇺🇸 See also: @UKinUSA
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https://www.gov.uk/world/usa 26-05-2015 05:15:21
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The UK and the US are united in backing Ukraine as they fight off Putin’s aggression. We stand up for freedom and democracy when they are under threat.
Secretary Antony Blinken and I are working together to sustain vital international support for our friends in Ukraine. Supporting them goes…
Journalism is not a crime. The Wall Street Journal journalist Evan Gershkovich was detained in Russia simply for doing his job. A year on, we stand together in defence of press freedom.
Anything that restricts the flow of information is anti-democratic & against our values. #IStandWithEvan
'Few allies have done more for Ukraine and the eastern front of NATO than the UK' - so says the prestigious Hudson Institute
Hear our Ambassador to the US Dame Karen Pierce explain exactly why that is so vital to global security.
Live at 1045hrs ET ⬇️
hudson.org/events/enhanci…
Our 8th trade MoU with a US state was signed today alongside Texas Governor Greg Abbott!
Texas has a GDP of nearly £2tn (bigger than 🇪🇸🇦🇷🇸🇪) & our trade in goods was worth over £14bn in 2023.
This new cooperation will help us take our trade relationship to the next level⬆️
Congratulations to everyone involved in the production of The Zone of Interest, #ChristopherNolan , and all of the other amazing 🇬🇧 nominees and winners from last night's #Oscars ! A fantastic testament to the incredible talent and success of the UK's thriving creative industries.
Great news for 🇬🇧-🇺🇸 economic partnership and creative industries in HM Treasury budget- at the current rates of film studio expansion, the UK will be second only to Hollywood globally by the end of 2025!