Rapports

July 11, 2023 - “The veto at the United Nations Security Council today preventing the renewal of the Syrian cross-border mechanism marks a low point in the Council's humanitarian record since the start of the Syrian…

New York, NY, July 11, 2023 — "We condemn the veto by Russia today on the Syria cross-border resolution. This resolution is a critical lifeline for millions of Syrians, with no viable alternative to meet the…

NGO Forums representing over 100 Syrian and international humanitarian organisations condemn, in the strongest possible terms, today’s failure of the UN Security Council to extend the authorisation of the humanitarian cross-border mechanism in Syria, ultimately putting…

AMMAN, 11 JULY 2023 - At a time when the needs of children across Syria have never been greater, the UN Security Council today failed to agree to extend the UN’s authorisation for the border crossing…

The Security Council’s failure to reauthorize UN cross-border aid into northwest Syria today will only add to the anxiety and uncertainty that Syrians living there are already enduring. About 90% of the northwest region’s population are…

The protracted crisis in Syria continues to affect millions of lives. The security situation in parts of the country remains unpredictable and the economic situation is increasingly dire. According to the 2023 Humanitarian Needs Overview, 15.3…

According to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), no fewer than 4.5 million people are currently living in northwestern Syria. The overwhelming majority of these people have relied for years on cross-border…

Thanks for this opportunity. I'll do the usual few opening remarks and, of course, be eager to take questions. I was in Syria last week, had meetings with the authorities in Damascus – President [Bashar Al-]Assad and…

Humanitarian aid lifeline for millions of Syrians is set to expire on Monday, July 10 On Monday, July 10, the UN cross-border resolution enabling lifesaving food, medicine, and supplies to reach millions of Syrians in need will…

Situation overview On February 6th, 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck central Türkiye and Northwest Syria causing widespread destruction. Being one of the most powerful earthquakes recorded in the region in at least a century, it was…