Alex represented the UK at the Conference of Ministers of Justice of the Council of Europe in Riga, Latvia.
During the conference, Justice Ministers adopted a declaration outlining a series of principles to achieve comprehensive accountability for Russia's aggression against Ukraine and provide redress to all victims of the war.
Alex said:
"We must achieve justice for the people of Ukraine. At The Council of Europe, I pledged continued commitment to support war crimes investigations in the face of ongoing atrocities.
"We are all determined to ensure those responsible for war crimes face the consequences of their actions."