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Laos: Christianity

Commons · Question 14920 · Tabled 19 Nov 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 27 Nov 2024

Question

Asked by Andrew Rosindell

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to support persecuted Christians in Laos.

Answer

Answered by Catherine West, 27 Nov 2024

The UK is committed to promoting and defending Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB). The UK Embassy in Laos raises concerns about limitations on freedom of expression and other human rights issues, including freedom of religion, on a regular basis, both p...