Have your say on government e-petitions

Government to use ‘Southwest Asia and North Africa' (SWANA) not Middle East

Submitted by Daniel Tsokonn Emlyn-Jones on Tuesday 23rd September 2025

Published on Friday 24th October 2025

Current status: Closed

Closed: Friday 24th April 2026

Signatures: 48

Relevant Departments

Tagged with

Africa ~ asia ~ Britain ~ Busy ~ Change ~ Colonial ~ Distance ~ east ~ Middle East ~ North ~ Parliament ~ The World

Petition Action

Government to use ‘Southwest Asia and North Africa' (SWANA) not Middle East

Map loading...

Fewer signatures

More signatures

Colours relate to the distribution of signatures across different constituencies and not to the absolute number.

Constituency boundaries are slightly simplified in order to minimise loading time. More detailed boundaries are shown on individual constituency pages.

repetition.me is a Good Stuff website

216.73.217.46 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:59:52 +0100