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Repatriating orphans from Syria: Foreign Secretary鈥檚 statement

皇冠体育app UK government is facilitating the return of a number of orphans from Syria.

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Foreign & Commonwealth Office and 皇冠体育app Rt Hon Dominic Raab
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21 November 2019
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Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab

Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said:

皇冠体育appse innocent, orphaned, children should never have been subjected to the horrors of war. We have facilitated their return home, because it was the right thing to do.

Now they must be allowed the privacy and given the support to return to a normal life.

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Published 21 November 2019