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Minister for the Middle East Tobias Ellwood expressed deep concern following the figures issued by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.

• Updated: 3 January 2015

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, at the Security Council meeting on Syria (humanitarian)

• Updated: 29 June 2020

First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

Statement by Peter Wilson, Permanent Representative of the UK to the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, on the use of a nerve agent in the UK.

• Updated: 13 March 2018

First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

The Government’s position on the legality of UK military action following the chemical weapons attack in Douma, Syria, on 7 April 2018.

• Updated: 14 April 2018

First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

The Foreign Affairs Council will formally adopt a sanctions regime on chemical weapons, tabled by the UK and France after the Syria and Salisbury attacks.

• Updated: 14 October 2018

First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

The Foreign Secretary and International Development Secretary have jointly commented on the situation in Eastern Ghouta.

• Updated: 22 March 2018

First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the Security Council briefing on chemical weapons in Syria

• Updated: 5 January 2022

First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen, UK Charge d' Affaires to the UN, at the Security Council briefing by the UN High Commissioner for Refugees

• Updated: 18 June 2020

First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

The Department for International Trade has amended its guidance concerning trade sanctions on Syria.

• Updated: 11 March 2020

David Cameron made a statement in Downing Street on the US air strike targeting British militant Mohammed Emwazi on 12 November 2015.

• Updated: 13 November 2015

First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government