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Syria: International Assistance

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking with international allies to help bring greater stability to Syria.

answeredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office

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Answering body: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tabled: 2 Sept 2025
Target answer date: 4 Sept 2025
Answer: 17 Sept 2025 · 15 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

2 Sept 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking with international allies to help bring greater stability to Syria.
4 Sept 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
17 Sept 2025
Answer published
Alongside international allies, we have consistently advocated for an inclusive, representative political transition which respects the rights of all Syrians. This is essential for long-term stability and peace. The former Foreign Secretary discussed this...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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