Secretary-General

Secretary-General Visits Syrian Refugees in Kurdistan

14 January 2014

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon visited the Kawrgosik Refugee Camp near Erbil, in the Kurdistan region of Iraq, where more than 200,000 refugees from Syria are being hosted by the regional government. He was joined by António Guterres, UN High Commissioner for Refugees, and Valerie Amos, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs.
A young refugee living at the Kawrgosik camp in the Kurdistan region.

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