UK's Starmer says Syria needs 'non-sectarian' governance
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on December 13, 2024
1 min readLast updated: January 27, 2026

Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on December 13, 2024
1 min readLast updated: January 27, 2026

UK PM Keir Starmer stresses non-sectarian governance for Syria after Assad, urging caution in political transitions.
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Friday caution is needed regarding Syria's prospects after the end of Bashar al-Assad's rule and that the country requires "credible, inclusive and non-sectarian governance on behalf of all Syrians".
"Discussing the unfolding situation in Syria, the Prime Minister said that the fall of Assad's brutal regime should be welcomed, but we must be cautious about what comes next," a spokesperson for Starmer said after the prime minister took part in a call with other Group of Seven leaders.
(Reporting by David Milliken; editing by Mark Heinrich)
The article discusses UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's views on the need for non-sectarian governance in Syria after Assad's regime.
Keir Starmer emphasizes the importance of credible, inclusive, and non-sectarian governance in Syria post-Assad.
The UK welcomes the fall of Assad's regime but urges caution in the political transition to ensure inclusive governance.
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