UK pledges up to 拢160 million to support Syria바카라 사이트檚 recovery and stability in post-Assad era
The UK government has pledged up to 拢160 million in aid to help stabilise Syria following the fall of the Assad regime.
- The UK will pledge up to 拢160 million in critical aid at humanitarian Syria conference in Brussels.
- UK aid, delivered through trusted UN and NGO partners, will provide life-saving support to millions of Syrians, including refugees across the region, to help them to rebuild their lives and livelihoods.
- Ensuring long-term stability in Syria is essential for regional and UK security - the foundation of the 바카라 사이트바카라 사이트檚 Plan for Change.
The UK government has committed today to play a leading role in Syria바카라 사이트檚 post-Assad recovery. Millions of Syrians are set to benefit from lifesaving aid from the UK and international partners, supporting them to rebuild their lives and stabilise the country following the fall of the brutal Assad regime late last year.聽
Minister for the Middle East, Hamish Falconer, will today pledge up to 拢160 million of UK funding - delivered by trusted UN and NGO partners on the ground - to help provide Syrians with critical water, food, healthcare and education in 2025 at the Annual Syria Pledging Conference, hosted by the EU in Brussels.
Ensuring stability in Syria and the wider region is critical for UK national security, which is the foundation of the government바카라 사이트檚 Plan for Change.
In his speech at the conference, which will be attended by members of the international community and the Syrian interim authorities, the Minister will urge the Syrian authorities to ensure the recent violence witnessed in Syria never happens again, reiterating the importance of a properly representative and inclusive political transition.聽
Minister for the Middle East, Hamish Falconer said:
A stable Syria is vital for ensuring our security at home and abroad, which is critical for delivering our Plan for Change. Today바카라 사이트檚 pledge of up to 拢160m underlines our commitment to helping Syrians stabilise and rebuild their country, as well as provide lifesaving aid for Syrians hosted generously in partner countries. 聽
This is a critical moment for Syria. The violence in coastal areas earlier this month was horrific. The interim authorities must demonstrate their intent to promote stability, protect minorities and govern in the interests of all Syrians. We welcome the ceasefire agreement between the Syrian Democratic Forces and the interim authorities as an important step in this direction.
At the conference, the Minister will welcome last week바카라 사이트檚 ceasefire agreement between the Syrian Democratic Forces and the interim authorities, as well as the authorities바카라 사이트� commitment to destroy Syria바카라 사이트檚 chemical weapons stockpile.
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The UK바카라 사이트檚 pledge covers support to Syria and the wider region for 2025.聽
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Today바카라 사이트檚 visit follows the . These entities were previously used by the Assad regime to fund the oppression of the Syrian people, including the Central Bank of Syria, Syrian Arab Airlines, and energy companies. This reaffirms UK support to the Syrian people in re-building their country and promote security and stability.
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