The situation in the Middle East - Security Council, 9832nd meeting

Caretaker Authorities Should Extend Hand of Reassurance, Trust to All Communities in Syria, Special Envoy Tells Security Council

• Categories: Meetings & Events / Security Council
• Video Length: 02:21:04
• Production Date: 8 January 2025
• Asset Language: Arabic; English; French; Russian; Spanish; Chinese; Original
• Personal Subject: AMAR BENDJAMA; GEIR PEDERSEN
• Corporate Name: SECURITY COUNCIL
• Subject Topical: DEVELOPMENT; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; RULE OF LAW; TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE; RECONCILIATION; MILITARY DEMOBILIZATION; RECONSTRUCTION; REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT; INTERIM GOVERNMENTS; POST-CONFLICT RECONSTRUCTION; LEGITIMACY OF GOVERNMENTS; SYRIA SITUATION
• Geographic Subject: SYRIA
• MAMS Id: 3328254
• Parent Id: 3327836

Description

As Syria seeks to chart a new course after the fall of the former regime, there are great opportunities and real dangers in the current moment, the Security Council heard, while that country’s representative said its people are eagerly turning the page on oppression. 

Briefer: Mr. Geir Pedersen, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Syria (via video-teleconference) 

Briefer: Mr. Tom Fletcher, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator 

Statements: All Council members, with Algeria speaking on behalf of: Algeria, Guyana, Sierra Leone, Somalia 

Statement: Syrian Arab Republic 

Statement: Egypt (on behalf of: Arab Group) 

Statement: Islamic Republic of Iran 

Statement: Kuwait (on behalf of: Gulf Cooperation Council) 

Statement: Türkiye

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