Peter Jones

Vice Chair @MAGsaveslives. Head of Global Strategies @lseideas. Distinguished Fellow @RUSI_org. Chair, British Italian Society.

[MAG (Mines Advisory Group) @MAGsaveslives]

Happy New Year from all of us at MAG!

A sincere thank you to everyone who has joined our efforts to support people around the world affected by conflict.

[MAG (Mines Advisory Group) @MAGsaveslives]

2024 saw a number of our programmes celebrate significant milestones in their work.

Our teams in Laos and in Angola celebrated 30 years of work, while MAG Vietnam makes 25 years since operations began.

Read about all our latest achievements here:
https://t.co/rApSkJnZTc

[RUSI @RUSI_org]

As a complement to other vectors of support to Ukraine, @PeterJones_UK explores the role that the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (@OSCE) can play in post-war stabilisation.
https://t.co/jYOvjp4Sx7

[Peter Jones @PeterJones_UK]

Well said & thank you, @AndyBurnhamGM

[MAG (Mines Advisory Group) @MAGsaveslives]

Last week, Mayor of Greater Manchester @AndyBurnhamGM visited the MAG office to learn about our work tackling conflict & armed violence globally, speaking with staff working in Ukraine and the Middle East.

🎥 A short video of his reflections.

More ➡️ https://t.co/SemNljVHdi

[Darren Cormack @darrencormack]

Over the past weeks, @MAGsaveslives has been at the conferences of the UK's largest political parties, speaking to MPs about the rise in conflicts around the world & how the UK Government can help tackle drivers & impacts of armed violence.

More here ➡️ https://t.co/9DViSFaKfy

[MAG (Mines Advisory Group) @MAGsaveslives]

#Lebanon is facing its deadliest week in decades due to escalating conflict.

We urgently need your help to deliver life-saving information to affected communities, teaching people how to stay safe & recognise unexploded bombs in the rubble.

Donate today: https://t.co/UL0w7EZsZa

[MAG (Mines Advisory Group) @MAGsaveslives]

2024 Cluster Munition Monitor is out 📣

Last year, civilians made up 93% of all casualties recorded.

As the 12th Meeting of States Parties to the Convention on Cluster Munitions begins today, we urge all nations to join & uphold the treaty. #12MSPCCM

➡️ https://t.co/8XAtBj8sEp

[Peter Jones @PeterJones_UK]

Excellent that Foreign Secretary @DavidLammy has had an early opportunity to witness some of the great work being done around the 🌍 by @MAGsaveslives teams & our @TheHALOTrust colleagues

[MAG (Mines Advisory Group) @MAGsaveslives]

In Laos, the UK Government is supporting MAG & @TheHALOTrust’s work, helping communities rebuild their lives & livelihoods after war.

“This work is critical in the years ahead if we are to address conflict & the suffering it causes,” says Foreign Secretary @DavidLammy.

[Peter Jones @PeterJones_UK]

@Andrew007Uk @fussballgeekz @lyndonrad @FIFAcom I don’t know the answer. But the new @Everton stadium promises to be quite special

[Darren Cormack @darrencormack]

On behalf of MAG, I congratulate Sir Keir Starmer on his appointment as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

We look forward to working with the Prime Minister & the Government to support people affected by conflict & armed violence worldwide.

More ➡️ https://t.co/c0sR7jJKB4

[MAG (Mines Advisory Group) @MAGsaveslives]

Following a devastating munitions depot explosion in N’djamena, Chad last week, MAG has launched an emergency safety campaign to support affected communities.

Read more here: https://t.co/aEKYP6A893

[Peter Jones @PeterJones_UK]

After two & a half years as a Trustee at @MAGsaveslives , honoured to be taking over as Vice Chair. Looking forward to working even more closely with our dedicated staff in 🇬🇧 & around the 🌍 to help limit the causes & address the consequences of conflict & armed violence

[Peter Jones @PeterJones_UK]

@JEyal_RUSI @dave_clay Precisely. But don’t tell anyone

[Peter Jones @PeterJones_UK]

An outstanding appointment 👏

[Latvian MFA 🇱🇻 | #StandWithUkraine 🇺🇦 @Latvian_MFA]

Today, on 19 April, the Saeima has expressed confidence in @Braze_Baiba as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia 🇱🇻

Warm congratulations and best of luck representing Latvia's interests internationally!

➡️ https://t.co/CFdCif9Voj

[Peter Jones @PeterJones_UK]

A manifesto that we hope political party manifesto-writers will read & act on

[MAG (Mines Advisory Group) @MAGsaveslives]

Today we are setting out our calls on the next UK Government.

Whichever party wins the next election, we want to ensure that communities affected by conflict & violence are prioritised in the UK’s international response.

Here’s what we’re calling for: https://t.co/bQY0A4balR

[Peter Jones @PeterJones_UK]

Couldn’t be prouder of UK leadership: @FCDOGovUK, @MAGsaveslives & @TheHALOTrust working together in a vital cause. But so much still to do

[Andrew Mitchell @AndrewmitchMP]

On International Mine Awareness Day #IMAD2024, I'm reflecting on the terrible cost of landmines to lives and livelihoods. That's why I'm proud the UK is funding @MAGsaveslives and @TheHALOTrust to clear mines and educate communities in affected countries.
https://t.co/jHM2wCwPTB

[MAG (Mines Advisory Group) @MAGsaveslives]

Today, on International Mine Awareness Day, we look at the huge strides that have been made around the world, and reaffirm our steadfast commitment to saving lives and advocating for the needs of those affected. #IMAD2024

Read here: https://t.co/5ROm04QVQW

[Peter Jones @PeterJones_UK]

@Andrew007Uk @robertmdaws @Everton @lyndonrad @edwards81louise The new place is going to be wonderful. Fingers crossed on the state of the club & team by the time we get there

[Peter Jones @PeterJones_UK]

Come and join us! I thoroughly recommend the organisation & the role. @MAGsaveslives is brilliant

[Jules Mason @1975jpm]

🚨 Trustee opportunity 🚨
@MAGsaveslives are looking for new trustees to add to their diversely skilled board. Applications close on March 17th. Details can be found at https://t.co/t84EyMzFf2 #trustee

[Peter Jones @PeterJones_UK]

@derek_lavery3 @UKinGhana @JonBenjamin19 @caron_rohsler Waakye was my favourite!