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FCDO's ministerial travel, April to June 2023

Updated 5 April 2024
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Minister Start Date of Trip End Date of Trip Destination Purpose of Trip Mode of Transport Cost of private jet or RAF plane hire, if relevant Number of officials who accompanied minister if non-scheduled travel was used Accompanied by spouse, family member(s) or friend at public expense? Total cost (for minister only) including all visas, accommodation, travel, meals etc
James Cleverly 04/04/2023 05/04/2023 Brussels, Belgium To attend NATO Foreign Ministers meeting Eurostar N/A N/A No £444.55
James Cleverly 15/04/2023 22/04/2022 Tokyo, Japan; Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea; Honiara, Solomon Islands; Auckland, New Zealand and Bali, Indonesia To attend the G7 Foreign Ministers meeting (Japan) and to strengthen partnerships with the Pacific Island countries, on areas including climate change, scientific research and media freedom. GBNI Ministerial Air Transport £561,531.04 14 No £38,555.99
James Cleverly 08/05/2023 11/05/2023 Washington, USA Meetings with US Secretary of State and leading members of Congress to discuss the US and UK's long-term commitment to Ukraine. Scheduled flight N/A N/A No £11,470.01
James Cleverly 17/05/2023 25/05/2023 Kingston, Jamaica; Cartagena & Bogota, Colombia; Santiago, Chile and Manaus & Brasilia, Brazil To attend the UK-Caribbean Forum (Jamaica) and bilateral meetings with counterparts to stress our support for upholding democracy and protecting the rainforest (South America). Private charter £422,747.50 18 No £22,860.38
James Cleverly 30/05/2023 01/06/2023 Oslo, Norway & Tallinn, Estonia To attend NATO Foreign Ministers (Norway) and meetings with members of the new Estonian Government to highlight the UK’s role as a steadfast security partner. GBNI Ministerial Air Transport; Scheduled flight £65,252.48 13 No £4,736.17
James Cleverly 04/06/2023 08/06/2023 Kyiv, Ukraine and Paris, France To meet the President and Foreign Minister, and discuss UK's support for Ukraine (Ukraine). Chaired the 2023 OECD Ministerial Council Meeting (Paris). RAF flight £11,576.46 13 No £1,253.81
James Cleverly 27/06/2023 28/06/2023 Visby, Sweden To meet the Swedish Foreign Minister and discuss Sweden's accession to NATO. GBNI Ministerial Air Transport £38,649.86 11 No £2,973.07
Tariq Ahmad 03/04/2023 05/04/2023 Cairo, Egypt To promote trade and investment, Freedom of Religion or Belief and demonstrate support for Egyptian efforts to reduce tensions in the region Scheduled flight N/A N/A No £1,633.90
Tariq Ahmad 08/05/2023 09/05/2023 Rabat, Morocco To attend Morocco Strategic Dialogue Scheduled flight N/A N/A No £733.67
Tariq Ahmad 13/05/2023 13/05/2023 Stockholm, Sweden EU Indo-Pacific Forum Scheduled flight N/A N/A No £860.58
Tariq Ahmad 16/05/2023 17/05/2023 Reykjavik, Iceland Council of Europe Conference Scheduled flight N/A N/A No £795.08
Tariq Ahmad 22/05/2023 23/05/2023 New York, USA An open debate in the United Nations (UNSC) on food security and the protection of essential services for the adoption of United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 2417 and a Sudan Quad Strategic Discussion Scheduled flight N/A N/A No £6,023.20
Tariq Ahmad 26/05/2023 03/06/2023 Jodhpur, Delhi, Hyderabad, India; Amman, Jordan UK-India collaboration on science, technology and health Scheduled flight N/A N/A No £5,052.54
Tariq Ahmad 07/06/2023 09/06/2023 Riyad, Saudi Arabia & Istanbul, Turkey Objectives focusing on counter terrorism Scheduled flight N/A N/A No £4,716.49
Tariq Ahmad 21/06/2023 24/06/2023 UAE Bilateral strategic objectives including regional security and economic diplomacy. Scheduled flight N/A N/A No £6,381.14
Leo Docherty 17/04/2023 18/04/2023 Berlin, Germany; Paris, France; Belfast, UK To co-chair the UK-Germany Cultural Commission with German counterpart and deliver on the outputs of the Foreign Secretary’s UK-Germany Strategic Dialogue with the German Foreign Minister (Berlin); to deliver on the outputs of the Prime Minister’s UK-France summit with the French President (Paris); to represent the Foreign Secretary at the Prime Minister-hosted Belfast Good Friday Agreement Gala Dinner. Scheduled flight N/A N/A No £1,589.31
Leo Docherty 09/05/2023 11/05/2023 Nicosia, Cyprus; Rome, Italy To meet counterparts on bilateral issues including national security and the Cyprus Settlement (Nicosia) and open new British Embassy to the Holy See (Rome) Scheduled flight N/A N/A No £1,289.00
Leo Docherty 21/05/2023 24/05/2023 Yerevan, Armenia To deepen bilateral relations, promote UK trade, and to progress discussions on regional security, including re-opening the Lachin Corridor Scheduled flight N/A N/A No £5,019.00
Leo Docherty 04/06/2023 05/06/2023 Bishkek, Kyrgyszstan; Almaty, Kazakhstan; Tashkent, Uzbekistan To deepen bilateral relations, advance discussions on energy security and promote UK trade Scheduled flight N/A N/A No £2,572.00
Leo Docherty 14/06/2023 15/06/2023 Prague, Czech Republic; Luxembourg To meet key interlocutors and initial the Statement of Intent Delivery Plan for UK-Czech bilateral partnership (Prague) and to deepen the bilateral relationship and promote UK business (Luxembourg) Scheduled flight N/A N/A No £1,708.00
Zac Goldsmith 11/04/2023 18/04/2023 Washington, USA; Brasilia, Brazil Attended 'World Bank Spring meeting' and to land UK's offer to Brazil as a credible partner on climate and nature Scheduled flight N/A N/A No £7,090.21
Andrew Mitchell 23/05/2023 24/05/2023 Sharm-El-Sheikh, Egypt Attend the African Development Bank Annual Meetings Scheduled flight N/A N/A No £255.13
Andrew Mitchell 24/05/2023 25/05/2023 Cairo, Egypt Meetings with Egyptian Government Ministers Scheduled flight N/A N/A No £715.57
Andrew Mitchell 11/04/2023 14/04/2023 Washington DC, USA Attend the World Bank and International Monetary Fund Annual Meetings 2023 Scheduled flight N/A N/A No £4,631.70
Andrew Mitchell 10/04/2023 11/04/2023 New York, USA Meetings with United Nations agencies Scheduled flight N/A N/A No £2,273.11
Andrew Mitchell 22/06/2023 24/06/2023 Paris, France To attend Summit for a New Global Financing Pact Eurostar N/A N/A No £1,613.64
Andrew Mitchell 27/04/2023 30/04/2023 Nairobi, Kenya To attend the Ibrahim Governance Weekend Scheduled flight N/A N/A No £4,201.40
Andrew Mitchell 22/05/2023 22/05/2023 Geneva, Switzerland To attend meetings at the World Health Assembly Scheduled flight N/A N/A No £1,795.38
Andrew Mitchell 27/06/2023 28/06/2023 Rome, Italy Meeting with government ministers and UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), World Food Programme and the International Fund for Agricultural Development to discuss food security Scheduled flight N/A N/A No £769.05
Andrew Mitchell 14/05/2023 18/05/2023 Lusaka, Zambia; Johannesburg & Cape Town, South Africa; Maputo, Mozambique Meeting with government ministers and the Global Fund to see how they have helped communities in Mozambique & civil society Scheduled flight N/A N/A No £5,646.81
Andrew Mitchell 10/06/2023 13/06/2023 Varanasi, India G20 Development Ministers Scheduled flight N/A N/A No £4,130.04
Andrew Mitchell 03/04/2023 05/04/2023 Yaoundé, Cameroon Meetings with government ministers, civil society organisations focussed on humanitarian, education & conflict issues & members of opposition parties Scheduled flight N/A N/A No £6,096.00
David Rutley 16/04/2023 21/04/2023 Guatemala City, Guatemala; Tegucigalpa, Honduras; San Salvador, El Salvador To discuss democratic and climate priorities and trade opportunities Scheduled flight N/A N/A No £9,284.00
David Rutley 14/05/2023 18/05/2023 Mexico City, Guadalajara, Mexico; San Jose, Puerto Jimenez, Costa Rica To discuss human rights, climate change and biodiversity, Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) ratification and Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations Scheduled flight N/A N/A No £13,003.00
David Rutley 30/05/2023 03/06/2023 Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio, USA To attend the National Convention of Mayors Scheduled flight N/A N/A No £15,033.00
David Rutley 21/06/2023 24/06/2023 Washington, DC, USA To represent the UK at the General Assembly of the Organisation of American States Scheduled flight N/A N/A No £6,664.00
Anne-Marie Trevelyan 01/04/2023 05/04/2023 Port Hedland, Perth, Australia To signal UK's commitment to Western Australia Scheduled flight N/A N/A No £9,031.60
Anne-Marie Trevelyan 10/05/2023 12/05/2023 Seoul, South Korea To deepen bilateral relationship and discuss economic collaboration Scheduled flight N/A N/A No £8,077.64
Anne-Marie Trevelyan 08/05/2023 08/05/2023 Washington, USA To host Ministerial Meeting on the UK COP26 Agriculture Breakthrough initiative as part of the Agriculture Innovation Mission for Climate (AIM4C) Summit Scheduled flight N/A N/A No £3,860.81
Anne-Marie Trevelyan 31/05/2023 01/06/2023 Singapore To represent the UK at the International Institute for Strategic Studies (ISS) Shangri-la Dialogue Scheduled flight N/A N/A No £4,342.12
Anne-Marie Trevelyan 07/06/2023 08/06/2023 Paris, France To attend the UK-chaired Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Ministerial Council Meeting Scheduled flight N/A N/A No £2,481.00