Syria crisis: Nothing must stop peaceful transition, says UN Special Envoy

This article is published in association with United Nations. 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 people to create a peaceful and democratic future insisted that nothing could be taken for granted. “Syria is […]

Syria crisis: UN delivering life-saving assistance; relocates non-critical staff

This article is published in association with United Nations. The United Nations humanitarian coordinator for Syria announced on Saturday that the Organization is removing non-critical staff from the country, emphasizing that this is a precautionary step to protect UN personnel “while maintaining essential operations”.  “The UN is strategically reducing its footprint by relocating non-critical staff outside […]

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