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UK Re-Establishes Diplomatic Ties with Syria After 14 Years

UK Re-Establishes Diplomatic Ties with Syria After 14 Years

Move signals significant shift in foreign policy approach
The United Kingdom has officially restored diplomatic relations with Syria after a 14-year freeze, with Foreign Secretary David Lammy visiting Damascus and meeting Syrian officials to discuss regional security and humanitarian challenges, marking a notable shift in Britain's Middle East diplomacy.
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