The latest from Syria and the UK’s new foreign policy

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  You're listening to the Briefing, first broadcast on 12 December 2024 on Monocle Radio.

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  It's 20:00 in Brisbane, 1500 in Aleppo, 1300 in Kinshasa and midday here in London.

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  Hello and a warm welcome to the Briefing coming to you live from Studio one here at Midori House in London.

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  I'm Emma Nelson.

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  And coming up on today's programme, how hard is it to report accurately on what's going on in Syria?

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  We'll hear from the managing editor of the Institute for War and Peace Reporting, who'll warn us not to allow Syrians voices to be sidelined.

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  Also ahead from Baku to Brazil, Samoa, Germany and France, the British Prime Minister has been notching up the air mile since coming into the office.

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  But with an additional additional meeting between the British Chancellor and EU officials, does this signify a reset of UK foreign policy?

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  We'll hear the latest aviation news.

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  And it's Thursday.

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  So Fernando Augusta Pacheco, what does that mean?

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  Hello, Emma.

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  Get ready to dance with the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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  Top songs on this week's Global Countdown.

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  And very good they are too.

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  That's all coming up right here on the Briefing with me, Emma Nelson.

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  Yesterday, Syrian officials involved in the creation of a new unified nation met to discuss how they planned to go about their immense task.

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  First was a culling of rolls deemed ineffective.

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