What future awaits Syria’s Christian minority?
Syrian new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa recently met with the Mideast nation's Christian leadership after a string of menacing ...
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UN Syria Envoy Geir Pedersen is Suddenly the Key Diplomat Managing the International Response to Syria’s Political Transition.
Brahimi eventually resigned and was replaced by the less well-known (but deeply experienced) Swiss diplomat Staffan de Mistura, who served in the role from 2014 to 2018, before being succeeded by the ...
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Syria's new leaders must keep promises to respect rights, UN envoy says
It is vital that Syria's new leadership keeps its promises to respect the rights of all the country's diverse religious and ethnic groups, according to UN Special Envoy Geir Pedersen. Mr Pedersen, ...
New conflict in northeast Syria could bring 'dramatic consequences', UN envoy says
Tensions in northeast Syria between Kurdish-led authorities and Turkish-backed groups should be resolved politically or risk ...
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U.N. Syria Envoy Geir Pedersen visits Sednaya prison
U.N. Special Envoy to Syria Geir Pedersen on Monday (December 16) visited Sednaya prison, which had become known as a slaughterhouse under Syria's Bashar al-Assad rule. White House Provides Most ...
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Syrian conflict 'has not ended': UN
Geir Pedersen, the UN's special envoy for Syria, also called at the Security Council for Israel to "cease all settlement activity in the occupied Syrian Golan" and said an end to sanctions would be ...
Syrian rebel leader says elections and new constitution may take years
The leader of Syria’s rebel government said that producing a new constitution and holding elections for public office may ...