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The British Embassy in Damascus is unable to provide any consular assistance as operations have been suspended and diplomatic personnel have been withdrawn.
The RAF are continuing to take the fight to Daesh in Iraq and Syria.
This factsheet provides information on the UK humanitarian aid funding in response to the Syria crisis and how it is being spent in the region.
This report outlines progress made from February 2024 to February 2025 on the UK National Action Plan (NAP) on Women, Peace and Security (WPS) 2023 to 2027.
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's (FCDO) Syria sanctions amendments came into force on 25 April 2025 allowing removal of some export prohibitions.
The Prime Minister met the President of Syria, Ahmed al-Sharaa, in Downing Street this morning.
This notice advises of the publication of a General Trade Licence to facilitate humanitarian assistance in relation to earthquake relief efforts in Syria and Turkey.
This is a general trade licence to help facilitate humanitarian assistance in relation to earthquake relief efforts in Syria and Turkey.
This report documents the progress made during the third year of the UK National Action Plan (NAP) on Women, Peace and Security (WPS) 2018 to 2022.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
This report explains the progress made during the final year of the UK National Action Plan (NAP) on Women, Peace and Security (WPS) 2018 to 2022.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
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