Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 24272
Bashar al-Assad
Tabled: 15 January 2025
Answered: 21 January 2025
Named DayQuestion
Nadia Whittome
Labour — Nottingham East
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make it her policy to seize UK-based assets of Bashar al-Assad and redirect the funds to Syrian civil society.
Answer
Mr Hamish FalconerAfter decades of atrocities committed by the Assad regime, we stand with the people of Syria.UK-based assets of the Assad regime remain frozen. As with all our sanctions, we keep our approach under review. We do not comment on future designations as to do...
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