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UK PM Starmer raises migration, border security in talks with Syria's president

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31-03-2026 | 08:56

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UK PM Starmer raises migration, border security in talks with Syria's president

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer discussed migration and closer cooperation on returns, border security and tackling people smuggling ⁠networks in a meeting with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa in London, said Starmer's office on Tuesday.

Starmer welcomed steps taken by the ⁠Syrian government against the Islamic State and progress on UK-Syria ⁠counter-terrorism cooperation, while also addressing wider regional ⁠stability and economic issues, a Downing ⁠Street spokesperson said.

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