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Syria: Humanitarian Aid

Commons · Question 82000 · Tabled 14 Oct 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 29 Oct 2025

Question

Asked by Kim Johnson

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps she is taking with her international partners to help support humanitarian access to Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafieh in Aleppo.

Answer

Answered by Hamish Falconer, 29 Oct 2025

We were concerned by the recent escalation of violence in the Kurdish-majority neighbourhoods in Aleppo on 6 October and welcomed the swift ceasefire agreement reached between the Syrian Democratic Forces and Syrian Government. It is vital that both sides...