John Watts

Global communications and campaigns. Ex @10downingstreet and @uklabour Trustee: @rightfored @PT_Foundation Advisor: @LawfareI @uniteparthenon

[John Watts @jeiwatts]

Very proud to play a small part in defending the rule of law and democracy in #Brazil.

The final choice was for the Brazilian people and all Brazilian’s can be confident that their democratic institutions are strong.

#lula

[John Watts @jeiwatts]

General Election called in Mauritius 🇲🇺

[John Watts @jeiwatts]

@philippesands Congratulations Philippe. The rule of law matters and must be implemented equally and fairly. You can be very proud of all of your work.

[John Watts @jeiwatts]

This is very good news.

UK will give sovereignty of Chagos Islands to Mauritius
https://t.co/ot0yaHr3ap

[Parthenon Project @UniteParthenon]

We are delighted to be hosting an event in Athens on "A Win-Win Solution for the Reunification of the Parthenon Sculptures" with @edvaizey, Geoffrey Robertson KC, Prof. Nikos Alivizatos and @ThangamDebb. Remarks will be delivered by H.E. Giorgos Gerapetritis and H.E. Lina Mendoni

[John Watts @jeiwatts]

Urgent need for medicines in Lebanon 🇱🇧

Please read the notice from @LebanonEmbUK and if you are in a position to help please get in touch with their team.

[Embassy of Lebanon in London @LebanonEmbUK]

Urgent Appeal:

Dear members of the Lebanese community in the United Kingdom and in Ireland, dear friends of Lebanon,
The past few days, in Lebanon, were unprecedented, both for the country and the health system, given the escalating Israeli aggression against Lebanon.

[John Watts @jeiwatts]

Very sad news.

[The Independent @Independent]

Kim Sengupta, the Independent’s award-winning war correspondent, has died aged 68

[Paul Cottingham Trust @CottinghamTrust]

Exciting news! We’ve teamed up with the iconic Joe Allen’ in Covent Garden 🇺🇸🎭

When you dine there, you’re not just enjoying great food – you’re also supporting the work of the Paul Cottingham Trust!

@JoeAllenWC2 is v special, and we’re so grateful

https://t.co/XUfvtDRc5p

[Parthenon Project @UniteParthenon]

Our campaign was featured in @NewYorker, which highlights that amongst the difficulties and challenges at the British Museum, the prospect of the Parthenon Sculptures making a return to Athens “seems likelier than it has for two hundred years”.

[MLex @mlexclusive]

👏 A great event yesterday, as anticipated! Many thanks from MLex to Olivier Guersent, @Andreas_Schwab, @s_yoncourtin, @UGambini and all involved in organizing 'The DMA is here, now what?', moderated by @lewis_crofts.

[Umberto GAMBINI 🇪🇺🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇪🇺🇮🇹🇪🇺 @UGambini]

Very much looking forward to have this stellar panel & interactive discussion on 30th April lunch time with Olivier Guersent @EU_Competition DG, #DMA rapporteur @Andreas_Schwab , moderated by Superman 🦊@lewis_crofts
Delighted and an honour to have MEP @s_yoncourtin also with us!

[John Watts @jeiwatts]

.⁦@SiFrew⁩ has been fighting for over a year to ensure that ⁦@ShropCouncil⁩ take responsibility for their failures in his mother’s post hospital care treatment plan. ⁦@JBuckleyLabour⁩ https://t.co/zJY9KGtOBc

[Umberto GAMBINI 🇪🇺🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇪🇺🇮🇹🇪🇺 @UGambini]

see you at lunch time 12h at Art Loi

super interesting lunch discussion between @jduch and @davcarretta

Why do these #EUelections matter? why are they different from past elections? what are the tools in place & the challenges? reforms for future?
#UseYourVote @RobertaMetsola

[Jim Pickard 🐋 @PickardJE]

About £75mn of assets linked to Conservative peer Michelle Mone and her husband have been frozen or restrained by court order as the pair face a National Crime Agency investigation into alleged PPE fraud.

https://t.co/pFiQ4iEGQQ via @ft

[Ukraine House Davos '26 @UKRHouseDavos]

🏆 Thrilled that Ukraine House was named the best Pavilion at Davos 2024 by @politico!

Thanks for the honor @suzannelynch1.

We couldn't have done it without our stellar speakers, awesome organizing team and splendid sponsors:

[John Watts @jeiwatts]

👇

[Umberto GAMBINI 🇪🇺🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇪🇺🇮🇹🇪🇺 @UGambini]

📅 Save the Date - 26 March

The #DMA is here, now what?

Lunch panel discussion with:
- Olivier Guersent, @EU_Competition Director General
- MEP @Andreas_Schwab
Moderated by @lewis_crofts , Mlex Editor

Welcome by Umberto Gambini, Partner, Forward Global

[anne mcelvoy @annemcelvoy]

Latest Power Play interview is out. My guest, UK Foreign Sec David Cameron on why, amid global turmoil, he believes Ukraine is the "Number one priority for our generation". Also, what's it like to serve under his protege Rishi Sunak? Makers @cristinagzalez @pasnowden

[Ukraine House Davos '26 @UKRHouseDavos]

🎥 Should Ukraine be given access to Russia's frozen Central Bank assets? Absolutely. Dive into the compelling reasons in our panel's replay.

w/ @Billbrowder, @tashecon (@ChathamHouse), Rostyslav Shurma, @jziskina (@razomforukraine) & @bronwenmaddox

https://t.co/tIe4kuyIYn

[Ukraine House Davos '26 @UKRHouseDavos]

⚡“Leading the Ministry of Digital Transformation in Ukraine is basically leading the Ministry of the Future.”  So said @FedorovMykhailo at Ukraine House Davos this morning at an energising session all about Ukraine as a model for the government of the future.

[Ukraine House Davos '26 @UKRHouseDavos]

🔴 “A Conversation with Ukraine’s Top Diplomat @DmytroKuleba: The Case for Supporting Ukraine and Fallacy of Negotiations” is LIVE at Ukraine House Davos!

📺🔗 https://t.co/lgJh17UUZT

[John Watts @jeiwatts]

.@ZelenskyyUa visiting @UKRHouseDavos