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Syria: Islamic State

Commons · Question 1018 · Tabled 13 May 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 19 May 2026

Question

Asked by Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the Answer of 27 April 2026, to Question 125343 on Syria: Islamic State, what is the full scope of the “closer work together on returns” that was discussed

Answer

Answered by Hamish Falconer, 19 May 2026

On 31 March, the Prime Minister welcomed Syrian President Ahmed Al Sharaa on his first official visit to the UK. Details of his discussions with the PM and other UK Government interlocutors were included in the press notice released on 31 March and discus...