Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 20637

Syria: Politics and Government

Tabled: 17 December 2024

Answered: 6 January 2025

Question

Chris Law

Scottish National Party — Dundee Central

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to (a) promote stability and (b) safeguard institutions of governance in Syria in preparation for a transition to democratic elections.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer

The UK has been at the forefront of the response to fast moving events in Syria. The UK Special Envoy for Syria and I are speaking regularly to regional and other partners about the situation. The UK joined talks in Aqaba on 14 December, hosted by Jordan,...

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