• Afghanistan
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• The Commonwealth
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• Council of Europe
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• Conference on Cyberspace
• European Union
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• Middle East and North Africa
• NATO
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• Polar Regions
• Frozen Planet
• External Resources
• The Arctic
• Antarctica
• United Nations
• US - UK relations
• Women, peace & security

Polar Regions

Find out more about UK’s interests and activities in the polar regions

Frozen Planet

The BBC's Frozen Planet promises to take you on the ultimate polar expedition...

Arctic

UK engagement in the Arctic.

Antarctic

UK engagement in Antarctica.

Frozen Planet

Find out more about UK’s interests and activities in the polar regions

External Resources

Discover more about our frozen planet with these external resources.

The Arctic

Polar Regions Unit has responsibility for certain aspects of HMG policy on the Arctic and takes a wider coordinating role across Government.  Further information on the UK’s interests and our engagement in the Arctic can be found here

Antarctica

Information on Antarctica, including the Foreign and Commonwealth Office’s objectives in Antarctica and what is expected of a responsible Antarctic voyager.

Useful contacts

Polar Regions Unit
Overseas Territories Directorate
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
London SW1A 2AH
Telephone: 0207 008 2617
Fax: 0207 008 2086
Email: polarregions@fco.gov.uk

Frozen Planet

The BBC's Frozen Planet documentary series

See also