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<p>We maintain frequent Ministerial contact with international counterparts on Syria.
The Foreign Secretary, my Rt Hon. Friend the Member for Uxbridge and South Ruislip
(Mr Johnson), regularly discusses Syria with his counterparts, including at the monthly
EU Foreign Affairs Council. The Foreign Secretary's recent conversations have covered
the situation in Aleppo; humanitarian access; support for the Syrian opposition including
the Higher Negotiations Committee; the current ceasefire and its implementation; and
resumption of the UN-led political process, including the Geneva talks due to start
this month.</p><p>The Foreign Secretary also discusses Syria bilaterally in meetings
in the UK and when he travels. The Prime Minister, my Rt Hon. Friend the Member for
Maidenhead (Mrs May), has discussed the political situation in Syria during a number
of recent meetings and overseas visits, including to the US and Turkey.</p>
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