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Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird: MONTREAL - Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird and other western leaders applied more pressure on Syria on Sunday, with a call for Syrian authorities to allow the United Nations immediate and unfettered access to the site of last week's alleged chemical attack. , according to Winnipeg Free Press. The ministers "shared their outrage" about recent events in Syria, especially the purported use of chemical weapons, said an foreign affairs official in an email. George Sabra, acting head of the Western-backed Syrian National Coalition, meets with Danish Minister for Foreign Affairs Villy Soevndal, not seen, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Copenhagen, Denmark, Friday June 7, 2013. Sabra is planning to press Canada for more help when he meets this week with Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird.THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Polfoto/Carsten Snejbjerg DENMARK OUT Officials in Baird's office said he had separate phone conversations on Sunday with US Secretary of State John Kerry and the Foreign Minister of the French Republic, Laurent Fabius. He spoke with British Foreign Secretary William Hague on Friday. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.