Richard Shackleton

British Consul-General Houston representing the UK in Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma and New Mexico.

[Ambassador Thomas Gürber @SwissAmbUN_Bern]

Productive multilateral & human rights dialogue between 🇨🇭 and 🇬🇧 highlighting our excellent collaboration. Committed to shaping solutions for the future of multlilateralism - together.

[UK in Hungary @ukinhungary]

Deputy Ambassador @rshacksfcdo attended the Opening Ceremony of the 27th Budapest Pride Festival last Friday. Congratulations to @PalMarci , who received the award of @hattertarsasag for his work to support the LGBTQ 🏳️‍🌈community in 🇭🇺

[UK in Hungary @ukinhungary]

Are you an IT professional and want to work at an embassy? Then this job is for you! Find the details in the link below. Application deadline: 13 June.
https://t.co/J9LTaLNnJ8

[UK in Hungary @ukinhungary]

Here is another opportunity to join the Embassy team! We are looking for a reliable and dedicated Transport and Security Manager! If you are interested, click on the link below for more details! Application deadline: 12 June.
https://t.co/jbmZaUkuNy

[UK in Hungary @ukinhungary]

Our Team & our guests celebrated Her Majesty's #PlatinumJubilee with a garden party at the residence of Ambassador @PaulFox_FCDO yesterday. Special thanks to our Guest of Honour, 🇭🇺 Defence Minister Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky for addressing the event.

[UK in Hungary @ukinhungary]

@ukinhungary is celebrating the birthday of Queen Elizabeth II today. It is a special occasion as this year marks the 70th year of Her Majesty's reign. Watch @PaulFox_FCDO's speech from Her Majesty the Queen's #PlatinumJubilee celebration in 🇭🇺.
https://t.co/JYPbXgFAys

[UK in Hungary @ukinhungary]

#LGBTIQ rights are fundamental human rights. The 🇬🇧 is committed to championing these rights internationally and supporting those who defend them. #HáttérTársaság #Transvanilla

[UK in Hungary @ukinhungary]

DHM @rshacksfcdo met representatives of #LGBTIQ NGOs in 🇭🇺 to mark #IDAHOBIT. #UKinHungary #humanrights #loveislove #equality #diversity @FCDOInclusive @FCDOHumanRights @FCDO_FLAG

[the Netherlands Embassy in Hungary @NLinHungary]

28 embassies to Hungary would like to share the following message on #IDAHOBIT in support of the #LGBTIQ+ community 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ #equality #loveislove #humanrightsforall

[Paul Fox @PaulFox_FCDO]

We believe that people must be able to discuss and debate issues freely, to challenge their governments, and to make informed decisions, supported by access to information provided by strong & independent media. #PressFreedomDay #PressFreedomMatters

[Paul Fox @PaulFox_FCDO]

Today is World #PressFreedom Day #WPFD2022. The 🇬🇧 has a long history of a vibrant & independent media, underpinning the values of our democracy.

[UK in Hungary @ukinhungary]

We used our #UKG7 Presidency in 2021 to secure strong commitments to media freedom, including support to the UNESCO Global #MediaDefence Fund to address the financial crisis facing media across the world.

[UK in Hungary @ukinhungary]

We work w with partners to improve #MediaDevelopment work globally. At the #G7 last year, the 🇬🇧 secured commitments to improve the effectiveness of media support. As members of the Media Freedom Coalition, we work to develop standards for effective support to the media sector.

[UK in Hungary @ukinhungary]

Today is World #PressFreedom Day #WPFD2022. The 🇬🇧 has a long history of a vibrant & independent media, underpinning the values of our democracy. The UK has long supported media freedom & the development of strong and independent media at home & overseas. #PressFreedomMatters

[UK in Hungary @ukinhungary]

***VACANCY***
The British Embassy Budapest is looking for a housekeeper working at the Residence – you can find the details here: https://t.co/AusOIocIth.
Application deadline: 15 May.

[UK in Hungary @ukinhungary]

Congratulations to the students&teachers of the Móricz Zsigmond Reformed School in #Kisújszállás for a fantastic British tea party commemorating Her Majesty's Birthday & Platinum Jubilee today! The event was attended by our DHM @rshacksfcdo. See more info: https://t.co/CjZWeQOcmA

[UK in Hungary @ukinhungary]

A very happy birthday to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, who turns 96 today. 🎂🎈🎉
This year also marks the 70th anniversary of her reign, the Platinum Jubilee. Here you can see some pictures of the most important moments of Queen Elizabeth's reign. 👇
https://t.co/fjXFPlEtR5

[UK in Hungary @ukinhungary]

DHM @rshacksfcdo opened a business forum titled ‘How to finance Net Zero ambitions?’ organised in cooperation w BCSDH, emphasising that the 🇬🇧 is committed to helping 🇭🇺 companies in supporting their #Decarbonisation measures & reaching the #NetZero target by 2050.

[UK in Hungary @ukinhungary]

The conference was part of the @UNFCCC #RaceToZero Campaign for businesses providing information on where companies can source funding for their net zero pathway. Read more👇
https://t.co/1G5W9kCpTN

[UK in Hungary @ukinhungary]

HMA @PaulFox_FCDO & 🇭🇺 Dep State Sec for #DefencePolicy Dr Gergely Németh opened yesterday’s #GreeningDefence event where participants discussed how the #ArmedForces can become more sustainable. The 🇬🇧 is committed to tackling #ClimateChange, embracing the recently hosted @COP26.