‘A Syrian-led future’: Security Council highlights ... - UN News
1 day ago · As Syria rebuilds, the United Nations remains committed to facilitating dialogue, delivering humanitarian aid, and ensuring that the country’s future is guided by its people and supported by a united global effort. ... News Tracker: Past Stories on This Issue MIDDLE EAST CRISIS: Security Council meets on Syria, plus Gaza and Lebanon updates ...
UN Commission notes new sense of optimism in Syria during first …
22 hours ago · A team from the UN Commission of Inquiry on Syria concluded a first visit to the country on Thursday, taking crucial steps to promote dialogue and engagement with the new caretaker government. Commissioner Hanny Megally led the team, which met with officials, including in the Ministries of Justice ...
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....
UN Commission warns Syrian war is intensifying amid continuing …
Sep 10, 2024 · Intensified violence in northwest Syria killed, injured, and maimed civilians in unlawful attacks by Syrian Government forces, including through the use of cluster munitions in densely populated urban centres in the Idlib area.
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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 Commission of Inquiry: “Syria, too, desperately needs a …
GENEVA (11 March 2024) — Syria is experiencing a wave of violence not seen since 2020, the UN Syria Commission of Inquiry warned in a report released today. Across multiple frontlines, parties to the conflict have attacked civilians and infrastructure in ways likely amounting to war crimes, while an unprecedented humanitarian crisis is ...
More than 125,000 refugees return to Syria in desperate conditions
1 day ago · A month since the fall of the Assad regime, more than 125,000 refugees have returned to Syria “full of hope after years of exile”, only to find themselves confronted by desperate conditions, UN humanitarians warned on Thursday. Leading calls for the international community to “move from words ...
UN relief chief urges Security Council to ensure flow of support into Syria
2 days ago · The United States' announcement of a new General License covering transactions with Syrian governing institutions provides a welcome signal. It also means support for and from Syria's neighbours. Following my visit to Syria, I held practical discussions with authorities in Türkiye, in Lebanon and in Jordan.
UN warns Syria war ‘has not ended’, urges ‘inclusive’ political …
Dec 17, 2024 · The United Nations special envoy for Syria has warned that the war “has not ended yet” despite the removal of President Bashar al-Assad by opposition fighters, highlighting clashes between...
‘Syria Facing Highest Levels of Humanitarian Need ... - United Nations
Jun 25, 2024 · Against the backdrop of a two-year political deadlock in a 13-year-old conflict, Syria remains beset by ongoing violence, an economic crisis and a worsening humanitarian situation, the Security...