Syria: anti-Government Forces

Henry Smith Excerpts
Monday 4th March 2013

(11 years, 9 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Henry Smith Portrait Henry Smith (Crawley) (Con)
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May I ask what efforts are being made to bring the Syrian crisis to a conclusion through the G8, especially given that one of its members is the Russian Federation?

Lord Swire Portrait Mr Swire
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I have not seen the agenda for the forthcoming G8 summit, but I have no doubt that Syria will be discussed, even if it is not on the agenda itself.