Syrians now have ‘historic opportunity’ to build a ... - UN News
Dec 8, 2024 · As reports continued to emerge from the Syrian capital, Damascus, where opposition forces declared victory overnight on State television, the UN chief said in a statement: The future of Syria is a matter for the Syrians to determine.. There is much work to be done to ensure an orderly political transition to renewed institutions, Mr. Guterres, and noted that his Special Envoy, Geir Pedersen ...
Syria crisis: Nothing must stop peaceful transition, says UN ... - UN News
6 days ago · Barely 48 hours since opposition forces including Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) swept into Damascus and forced out President Bashar al-Assad, the top UN negotiator tasked with helping the Syrian...
Middle East: Live updates from Syria and the wider region for ... - UN News
Dec 9, 2024 · The historic power shift in Syria adds new layers of complexity to the Middle East crisis, with ongoing hostilities in Gaza, violence in the West Bank, and a fragile ceasefire in Lebanon....
Forging Peace in Syria: Great opportunities, grave risks | The United ...
6 days ago · The United Nations Office at Geneva. Menu ... Syria has entered a period of profound uncertainty, and the UN will have a vital role in ensuring an orderly transition to renewed, stable institutions, continuing efforts to bring together different groups and factions which began at the outset of war in 2011. ... On 8 December, as news of the fall ...
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Speaking to UN News’s Khaled Mohamed, Adam Abdelmoula, UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Syria, paints a dire picture of the worsening crisis and highlights the international...
UN chief sees hope in Syria after end of Assad regime
4 days ago · United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said there were signs of hope in Syria following the overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad by rebel forces over the weekend.
In one word, it’s catastrophic’: Syria’s humanitarian response at a ...
Dec 6, 2024 · The humanitarian situation in Syria has reached devastating new lows following the latest hostilities in Aleppo and elsewhere, compounding the country's ongoing struggles after 13 years of war.
Statement of the Secretary-General – on Syria | United Nations ...
Dec 8, 2024 · Syria’s sovereignty, unity, independence and territorial integrity must be restored. The UN will honor the memory of those who have borne the brunt of this conflict.
UN Security Council appears united on Syria, say diplomats
6 days ago · United Nations Security Council members will work on a statement on Syria in the coming days, U.S. and Russian diplomats said on Monday, after a closed-door meeting over the rebel seizure of the ...
Syria - UN News
More than 6 million Syrians have fled the country and 6.7 million are internally displaced. With more than 14 million people continuing to be in need of assistance, the conflict has caused untold...