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The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has closed. It’s been replaced by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO). FCDO guidance, services and information These services are now provided by FCDO: foreign travel advice consular help and services abroad document legislation History of FCO FCO was a ministerial department from October 1968 to September 2020. It merged with the Department for International Development to create FCDO.

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• For the british government to financially help British nationals stuck abroad
  Open from Wednesday 26th May 2021 to Friday 26th November 2021
  45 signatures

• Don't introduce sanctions against Israel
  Open from Wednesday 26th May 2021 to Friday 26th November 2021
  88 signatures

• Seek to Stop Israel’s Forced Displacement of Palestinians from the West Bank
  Open from Monday 24th May 2021 to Wednesday 24th November 2021
  530 signatures

• Urge the UN to intervene in Gaza and send a peace keeping force
  Open from Friday 21st May 2021 to Sunday 21st November 2021
  100 signatures

• Fund global climate change mitigation and give displaced people refugee status
  Open from Thursday 20th May 2021 to Saturday 20th November 2021
  60 signatures

• Allow families with under-5s arriving from red list countries to home quarantine
  Open from Tuesday 18th May 2021 to Thursday 18th November 2021
  172 signatures

• Pressure the Danish Government to Outlaw Fur Farming
  Open from Tuesday 18th May 2021 to Thursday 18th November 2021
  50 signatures

• Sanction Israeli individuals and businesses over treatment of Palestinians
  Open from Monday 17th May 2021 to Wednesday 17th November 2021
  1,444 signatures

• Seek mutual recognition of professional qualifications between EU & GB
  Open from Monday 17th May 2021 to Wednesday 17th November 2021
  541 signatures

• Provide Emergency Support to Treat COVID Patients in Nepal
  Open from Friday 14th May 2021 to Sunday 14th November 2021
  4,637 signatures

• Introduce sanctions against Israel
  Open from Friday 14th May 2021 to Sunday 14th November 2021
  388,518 signatures

• Condemn Israel for their treatment of Palestine and Palestinians
  Open from Thursday 13th May 2021 to Saturday 13th November 2021
  11,687 signatures

• UK Government to formally recognise the State of Palestine
  Open from Thursday 13th May 2021 to Saturday 13th November 2021
  131,239 signatures

• Sanction Hong Kong officials responsible for human rights violations
  Open from Thursday 13th May 2021 to Saturday 13th November 2021
  15,557 signatures

• Support the people of Sudan by cancelling their UK debt.
  Open from Thursday 13th May 2021 to Saturday 13th November 2021
  1,209 signatures

• Seek international action to resolve unrest in Colombia
  Open from Wednesday 12th May 2021 to Friday 12th November 2021
  500 signatures

• Sanction the Pakistani government for failing to protect LGBT communities
  Open from Thursday 6th May 2021 to Saturday 6th November 2021
  49 signatures

• Reverse cuts to global aid for family planning
  Open from Wednesday 5th May 2021 to Friday 5th November 2021
  32 signatures

• The [missing] human right to be safe from harm online
  Open from Wednesday 5th May 2021 to Friday 5th November 2021
  19 signatures

• Stop proposed cuts to UK funding for clean water and sanitation overseas aid
  Open from Tuesday 4th May 2021 to Thursday 4th November 2021
  90 signatures

• CANZUK: Seek free movement and free trade with Canada, Australia & New Zealand
  Open from Friday 30th April 2021 to Saturday 30th October 2021
  417 signatures

• Donate oxygen and intensive care medicines to countries in need
  Open from Friday 30th April 2021 to Saturday 30th October 2021
  52 signatures

• Authorise direct flights to North Cyprus
  Open from Friday 30th April 2021 to Saturday 30th October 2021
  13,171 signatures

• Increase support for India in the Covid Crisis
  Open from Thursday 29th April 2021 to Friday 29th October 2021
  630 signatures

• Send excess equipment to countries in humanitarian covid crisis
  Open from Thursday 29th April 2021 to Friday 29th October 2021
  35 signatures

• Seek VAT exemption on BFPO deliveries to the Republic of Cyprus
  Open from Wednesday 28th April 2021 to Thursday 28th October 2021
  2,851 signatures

• Do not let UK become involved in conflict between Ukraine and Russia
  Open from Monday 26th April 2021 to Tuesday 26th October 2021
  21 signatures

• Offer all Uyghur Muslims asylum in the UK
  Open from Friday 23rd April 2021 to Saturday 23rd October 2021
  201 signatures

• Work with the Ethiopian and Egyptian governments to resolve the Nile dispute
  Open from Friday 23rd April 2021 to Saturday 23rd October 2021
  82 signatures

• Recognise the Myanmar National Unity Government
  Open from Thursday 22nd April 2021 to Friday 22nd October 2021
  1,984 signatures

• Impose sanctions on China for their treatment of practitioners of Falun Gong
  Open from Wednesday 21st April 2021 to Thursday 21st October 2021
  4,562 signatures

• Support the Turks and Caicos governments to police their borders
  Open from Tuesday 20th April 2021 to Wednesday 20th October 2021
  19 signatures

• Pressure Japan to abandon plans to discharge contaminated water into the sea
  Open from Tuesday 20th April 2021 to Wednesday 20th October 2021
  183 signatures

• Urge the UN and India to carry out a plebiscite on the future of Kashmir
  Open from Monday 19th April 2021 to Tuesday 19th October 2021
  161 signatures

• Condemn the plans to ban hijab in France
  Open from Friday 16th April 2021 to Saturday 16th October 2021
  100 signatures

• Support Ukraine's strive to gain NATO membership urgently.
  Open from Thursday 15th April 2021 to Friday 15th October 2021
  23 signatures

• Work to amend the Hague Convention regarding mothers and children fleeing abuse
  Open from Thursday 15th April 2021 to Friday 15th October 2021
  304 signatures

• Provide emergency food and medical aid to protestors in Myanmar
  Open from Thursday 15th April 2021 to Friday 15th October 2021
  22 signatures

• End all military support and arm sales to Saudi Arabia
  Open from Wednesday 14th April 2021 to Thursday 14th October 2021
  133 signatures

• Sign the Marine Arctic Peace Sanctuary Treaty
  Open from Tuesday 13th April 2021 to Wednesday 13th October 2021
  38 signatures

• Urge the Chinese government to stop the annual Yulin Dog Eating Festival
  Open from Thursday 1st April 2021 to Friday 1st October 2021
  1,384 signatures

• Support democratic transition in Belarus
  Open from Tuesday 30th March 2021 to Thursday 30th September 2021
  57 signatures

• Suspend extradition to the United Arab Emirates
  Open from Thursday 25th March 2021 to Saturday 25th September 2021
  37 signatures

• Repatriate refugees when their country of origin is safe
  Open from Wednesday 24th March 2021 to Friday 24th September 2021
  11,035 signatures

• Revoke Government cuts to global health research
  Open from Tuesday 23rd March 2021 to Thursday 23rd September 2021
  12,341 signatures

• Urge the UN to intervene in Myanmar with a peace keeping force
  Open from Friday 19th March 2021 to Sunday 19th September 2021
  10,232 signatures

• Increase UK aid for Yemen from for 2021 up to £300 million
  Open from Tuesday 16th March 2021 to Thursday 16th September 2021
  70 signatures

• Seek to conclude UK/France reciprocal agreement on exchange of driving licences
  Open from Thursday 11th March 2021 to Saturday 11th September 2021
  15,715 signatures

• Stop the proposed reduction of foreign aid to the Yemen
  Open from Tuesday 9th March 2021 to Thursday 9th September 2021
  405 signatures

• Redistribute unrequired medical supplies to prevent waste and offer aid
  Open from Friday 5th March 2021 to Sunday 5th September 2021
  230 signatures

• Scrap quarantine for vaccinated people arriving in the UK
  Open from Wednesday 24th February 2021 to Tuesday 24th August 2021
  1,984 signatures

• Fund free Covid-19 tests for overseas relatives of terminally ill people
  Open from Monday 22nd February 2021 to Sunday 22nd August 2021
  16 signatures

• Impose sanctions on Myanmar due to the military coup.
  Open from Thursday 11th February 2021 to Wednesday 11th August 2021
  1,879 signatures

• Resolve any trade issues without triggering Article 16
  Open from Thursday 11th February 2021 to Wednesday 11th August 2021
  79 signatures

• Offer EU musicians a free 90 day visa to work in the UK
  Open from Wednesday 10th February 2021 to Tuesday 10th August 2021
  2,137 signatures

• Lobby to negotiate equal visa rights for U.K. citizens with property in EU area
  Open from Monday 8th February 2021 to Sunday 8th August 2021
  19,391 signatures

• Seek to re-instate the Marginal VAT scheme between GB & EU on Second Hand Goods
  Open from Wednesday 3rd February 2021 to Tuesday 3rd August 2021
  1,305 signatures

• Seek continued participation in the European Solidarity Corps
  Open from Tuesday 2nd February 2021 to Monday 2nd August 2021
  496 signatures

• Provide emergency funding to safeguard anti-locust operations in East Africa
  Open from Tuesday 2nd February 2021 to Monday 2nd August 2021
  25 signatures

• Negotiate a military & economic alliance with Taiwan (Republic of China)
  Open from Monday 1st February 2021 to Sunday 1st August 2021
  85 signatures

• Grant full diplomatic status to the ambassador to the UK from the EU
  Open from Thursday 28th January 2021 to Wednesday 28th July 2021
  167 signatures

• Apply for the UK to join the EFTA
  Open from Thursday 28th January 2021 to Wednesday 28th July 2021
  511 signatures

• Seek membership of the Customs Union and Single Market (Norway plus)
  Open from Wednesday 27th January 2021 to Tuesday 27th July 2021
  1,668 signatures

• Seek To Join The Schengen Area, To allow UK citizens to travel and work freely.
  Open from Tuesday 26th January 2021 to Monday 26th July 2021
  94 signatures

• Seek freedom of movement within EU, for Brits living in an EU state before 2021.
  Open from Monday 25th January 2021 to Sunday 25th July 2021
  46 signatures

• Work internationally to make solar energy the primary energy source
  Open from Wednesday 13th January 2021 to Tuesday 13th July 2021
  85 signatures

• Recognise fertility treatment at a European Clinic as 'essential travel'
  Open from Tuesday 12th January 2021 to Monday 12th July 2021
  68 signatures

• Seek international pact for immediate border closures upon discovery of epidemic
  Open from Monday 11th January 2021 to Sunday 11th July 2021
  57 signatures

• Impose trade sanctions on countries which have introduced anti-LGBT legislation
  Open from Monday 11th January 2021 to Sunday 11th July 2021
  83 signatures

• Extend Tier 4 Visas for International Students expiring in January 2021.
  Open from Friday 8th January 2021 to Thursday 8th July 2021
  18 signatures

• Reopen application pathway of BN(O)
  Open from Friday 8th January 2021 to Thursday 8th July 2021
  1,515 signatures

• Seek single work-visa for business people who routinely work across the EU
  Open from Friday 8th January 2021 to Thursday 8th July 2021
  88 signatures

• Provide foreign aid and de-escalate tensions between Ethiopia and the TPLF.
  Open from Thursday 7th January 2021 to Wednesday 7th July 2021
  922 signatures

• Donate surplus Covid-19 vaccine doses to poorer countries
  Open from Tuesday 5th January 2021 to Monday 5th July 2021
  2,218 signatures

• Seek Europe-wide short term work permits for the photographic industry
  Open from Tuesday 5th January 2021 to Monday 5th July 2021
  2,452 signatures

• Urge Sri Lanka to allow the burial of Covid victims to respect religious beliefs
  Open from Thursday 31st December 2020 to Wednesday 30th June 2021
  6,080 signatures

• Urge the US Government to stop January federal executions
  Open from Thursday 31st December 2020 to Wednesday 30th June 2021
  18 signatures

• Send UK aid to the islands of Fiji.
  Open from Tuesday 22nd December 2020 to Tuesday 22nd June 2021
  22 signatures

• Urge the Indian Government to ensure safety of protestors & press freedom
  Open from Thursday 17th December 2020 to Thursday 17th June 2021
  116,491 signatures

• Help the Rohingya refugees by pressuring Bangledeshi Government
  Open from Monday 14th December 2020 to Monday 14th June 2021
  65 signatures

• Recognise Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) as an independent state
  Open from Friday 11th December 2020 to Friday 11th June 2021
  217 signatures

• Seek to broker a debt relief deal for developing countries
  Open from Wednesday 9th December 2020 to Wednesday 9th June 2021
  20 signatures

• Negotiate more favorable post-transition travel rules for U.K. citizens
  Open from Monday 7th December 2020 to Monday 7th June 2021
  12,267 signatures

• Hold a referendum on the mandatory Foreign Aid target
  Open from Wednesday 2nd December 2020 to Wednesday 2nd June 2021
  152 signatures

• Pressure the Indonesian government to put a stop to deforestation
  Open from Tuesday 1st December 2020 to Tuesday 1st June 2021
  33 signatures

• Immediately suspend all UK aid to Uganda
  Open from Thursday 26th November 2020 to Wednesday 26th May 2021
  1,956 signatures

• Apologise for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre and provide additional compensation
  Open from Tuesday 24th November 2020 to Monday 24th May 2021
  27 signatures

• UK Government to recognise the Armenian Genocide of 1915.
  Open from Friday 20th November 2020 to Thursday 20th May 2021
  981 signatures

• Condemn mink farming and work internationally to end the practice
  Open from Monday 16th November 2020 to Sunday 16th May 2021
  74 signatures

• Call for an international economic conference on climate and covid crisis
  Open from Tuesday 10th November 2020 to Monday 10th May 2021
  20 signatures

• Pressure Saudi Arabian government to reform treatment of women
  Open from Thursday 29th October 2020 to Thursday 29th April 2021
  27 signatures

• Urge the Nigerian Government to ensure safety of protestors & press freedom
  Open from Wednesday 28th October 2020 to Wednesday 28th April 2021
  34 signatures

• Establish free movement & trade agreements with Canada, Australia & New Zealand
  Open from Friday 23rd October 2020 to Friday 23rd April 2021
  16,505 signatures

• Cease foreign aid during covid-19 and use the funds to support UK economy
  Open from Tuesday 20th October 2020 to Tuesday 20th April 2021
  194 signatures

• Urge Azerbaijan and Turkey to end military action in Nagorno-Karabakh
  Open from Tuesday 20th October 2020 to Tuesday 20th April 2021
  2,078 signatures

• Implement sanctions against the Nigerian Government and officials
  Open from Tuesday 20th October 2020 to Tuesday 20th April 2021
  221,258 signatures

• Impose sanctions on China for their treatment of practitioners of Falun Gong
  Open from Tuesday 20th October 2020 to Tuesday 20th April 2021
  865 signatures

• Condemn the government of India on Rape and Sexual Violence against women
  Open from Tuesday 13th October 2020 to Tuesday 13th April 2021
  357 signatures

• Call for global crisis talks for a solution to end the destruction of the Amazon
  Open from Tuesday 13th October 2020 to Tuesday 13th April 2021
  36 signatures

• Urge India/the UN to allow UN Peacekeepers to Kashmir to carry out a plebiscite
  Open from Tuesday 13th October 2020 to Tuesday 13th April 2021
  1,193 signatures

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