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Statement on Syria and North Korea: 18 April 2017

18 April 2017 (updated on 18 April 2017)

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Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Boris Johnson, made a statement in the House of Commons on Syria and North Korea on Tuesday 18 April 2017.

Shadow Foreign Secretary, Emily Thornberry, responded on behalf of the Opposition.

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