Syria: Armed Conflict
Commons · Question 104740 · Tabled 12 Jan 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 20 Jan 2026
Question
Asked by Rupa Huq
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps she is taking to support de-escalation between the Syrian transitional Government and the Syrian Democratic Forces.
Answer
Answered by Hamish Falconer, 20 Jan 2026
The UK welcomes the announcement of a ceasefire in Aleppo between the Syrian Government and the Syrian Democratic Forces. We are concerned by reports of further violence. It is vital that all parties now focus on de-escalation, the protection of civilians...