The UK is working closely with the Government of Afghanistan to support its efforts to build an effective, democratic and capable nation. Priority areas of work includes:

UK foreign policy

Find out more about UK's foreign policy

Bilateral projects

Find out about the bilateral projects in Afghanistan.

Progress in Afghanistan

Find out the fact sheet of progress in Afghanistan supported by international community

Provincial Reconstruction Team in Helmand

Find information about Provincial Reconstruction Team's efforts in Helmand.

Development Assistance

Find out information about UK's assistance to Afghanistan.

Countering Narcotics

Afghanistan is the world's leading supplier of opiates, trafficked as opium, morphine and heroin.

Foreign secretary's Afghanistan visits

The Foreign Secretary writes about his latest visit to Afghanistan.

British Embassy presents instruments to the National Music Institute, Kabul

At the British Embassy in Kabul, 15 violins were presented by Mr Tom Dodd, the Deputy Ambassador,

Afghanistan elections

The Afghanistan elections will be held during 2009/2010. This page aggregates web content on the elections from accross UK government.

Human rights in Burma

Despite its natural resources, Burma remains one of the poorest countries in the world, and faces a range of humanitarian challenges.