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Syria: Minority Groups

Commons · Question 38551 · Tabled 17 Mar 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 1 Apr 2025

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Asked by Andrew Rosindell

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his counterparts in (a) Europe and (b) the United States on (i) the lifting of sanctions on Syria and (ii) reported mass killings of m

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Answered by Hamish Falconer, 1 Apr 2025

The Foreign Secretary met European and US counterparts 12-14 March at the G7 Foreign Ministers' meeting in Canada, where they discussed next steps on sanctions and the recent violence in coastal areas of Syria. In my statement in Parliament last week, and...