Kurdish Factions Reach U.S.- and France-Backed Agreement in Northeast Syria - The Syrian Observer

Kurdish Factions Reach U.S.- and France-Backed Agreement in Northeast Syria - The Syrian Observer

In a significant political development, the Kurdish National Council (ENKS) and the Democratic Union Party (PYD) have reached a formal agreement to unify Kurdish positions in northeast Syria. The accord was brokered with American and French support and overseen by prominent Kurdish figures, including Masoud Barzani, President of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, and Mazloum Abdi, commander of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). Suleiman Oso, a membe…

Kurdish people in Syria celebrate Nowruz under new regime

In Syria, many Kurds celebrated Nowruz in secret under Assad. With him gone, Kurdish people are throwing their biggest spring equinox party in decades. But some still fear for their safety. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source The post Kurdish people in Syria celebrate Nowruz under new regime appeared first on RocketNews.

Matteo Frontini, head of operational emergency on the ground at Unicef in Syria, says, in an interview with Expresso, that the new government established in the country has made inclusion (of minorities and girls in education) one of its main goals. “This is a unique opportunity, it's an historic moment for Syria and for the region,” says the head of the United Nations agency