Syria Must Change Attitude, Fully Cooperate with Implementing Body Tracking Progress in Ending Chemical Weapons Programme, Disarmament Chief Tells Security Council
Syria must change its attitude and cooperate fully with the body charged with verifying its compliance with international law governing chemical weapons, the United Nations disarmament chief told the...
Children Paying the Highest Price of Increase in Violence in Syria
In recent months, an increase in violence across northern Syria is placing thousands of children in acute danger. With aid options dwindling, and a lapse in media coverage, War...
Briefing to the Security Council on the implementation of Security Council resolution 2118 (2013), Statement by Ms. Izumi Nakamitsu High Representative for Disarmament Affairs (As delivered 29 September 2022 )
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Mr. President, Distinguished Members of the Security Council, I thank Council members for the opportunity to brief you again on the implementation of Security Council resolution 2118 (2013) on the elimination of the chemical weapons programme of the...
A girl died on September 29 after she was shot by unidentified gunmen in eastern Daraa
A 16-year-old girl, Aalaa Moutaz Abo Hamdan, from Tafas city in western Daraa governorate, died on September 29, 2022, as a result of wounds sustained on September 23, 2022,...
VOA Immigration Weekly Recap, September 25–October 1
Thousands of Cubans in Pipeline of US Cuban Family Reunification Parole Program As border officials report high numbers of Cuban migrants hoping to enter the country at...
Qatar Charity inaugurates Haq Alsham School in northern Syria
Qatar Charity (QC) opened the ‘Haq Alsham School’ in Elbab, northern Syria as part of the ‘Sham Deserves’ drive launched by Qatar Charity at the beginning of 2020. This is a secondary school for boys, and consists of...
QRCS, Syria’s White Helmets sign MoU [EN/AR]
Doha: Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Syria Civil Defense (the White Helmets), to establish bilateral cooperation in awareness-raising, shared public and...
Syria Country Office Market Price Watch Bulletin Issue 92, August 2022
Highlights ○ The standard reference food basket increased by two percent to reach SYP 321,356 (USD at the official exchange rate of SYP 2,814) in August 2022...
New life in the village: easing water scarcity in Northwest Syria
Conflict is what drove Syrians from their homes. Scarcity is what prevents them from rebuilding their lives. In Idlib and northern Aleppo, water is a scarce commodity and a daily challenge for the population. The EU and GOAL...