UK foreign secretary visits Syria, renewing ties after 14 years of conflict
- Britain reestablished full diplomatic relations with Syria on Saturday after cutting ties more than a decade ago.
- Foreign Secretary David Lammy met Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa and Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani in Damascus to discuss bilateral ties and regional developments.
- The UK said restoring ties with Syria would benefit Britain by reducing irregular migration, ensuring chemical weapons destruction, and tackling terrorism.
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He once led the Syrian offshoot of al-Qaeda under the battle name of Abu Mohammed al-Julani. Today Ahmed al-Sharaa is at the head of the Syrian state. The West is promoting its change, and Switzerland is funding it.
UK re-establishes diplomatic ties with Syria after 13 years, announces David Lammy
UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy announced that the country would re-establish diplomatic ties with Syria after a years-long civil war. The announcement came during Lammy's visit to Damascus
Britain is restoring diplomatic relations with Syria after the country's decades-long civil war, British Foreign Secretary David Lammy announced during a visit to the Syrian capital, Damascus. "There is new hope for the Syrian people," Lammy said in a statement. "It is in our interest to support the new government in fulfilling its commitment to building a stable, more secure and prosperous future for all Syrians." Lammy's visit to Syria is the …
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