Britain has had diplomatic contact with the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) group that swept Syrian President Bashar al-Assad from energy final week, British international minister David Lammy mentioned on Sunday.
“HTS stays a proscribed organisation, however we are able to have diplomatic contact and so we do have diplomatic contact as you’ll count on,” Lammy advised broadcasters.
“Utilizing all of the channels that we now have out there, and people are diplomatic and, after all, intelligence-led channels, we search to cope with HTS the place we now have to.”
On Saturday, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken mentioned america has had direct contact with HTS.
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