EU and its partners pledge 5.8 billion euros for Syria and its neighbours
- International donors pledged 5.8 billion euros in aid for Syria during a conference held in Brussels on March 17, 2025.
- The EU committed around 2.5 billion euros to help Syria after the ouster of Bashar Al Assad.
- The humanitarian situation in Syria remains critical, with 16.7 million people needing assistance according to the United Nations.
- Failure to aid Syria could lead to increased migration, as warned by Mirjana Spoljaric, president of the International Committee of the Red Cross.
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Despite the promises of democracy and the kind meetings held with European foreign ministers, the new Syrian regime presided over by former jihadist Al Sharaa took a strong turn at the donors’ conference held in Brussels. The meeting - in which the new Syrian foreign minister participated for the first time because in previous editions Bashar al Assad still commanded - approved 5.8 billion euros of aid to Syria, significantly less than the 7.5 b…
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