Policy goals

We have four main policy goals  which guide our work:  

• counter-terrorism, weapons proliferation and their causes
• preventing and resolving conflict
• promoting a low carbon, high growth, global economy
• developing effective international institutions, above all the UN and EU.  

You can also visit our Britain and the EU pages.

Essential services

We also provide three essential services:

• supporting the British economy abroad
• supporting British nationals abroad
• supporting managed migration for the UK.