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Syria threatened with carve up as redivision of Middle East draws closer
The antagonistic interests of the imperialist powers and the regional powers of Israel, Turkey and the Gulf states that have backed Sharaa in their bid to control Syria has the potential to ignite further waves of bloody sectarian violence and precipitate the fragmentation of the country that itself could ignite a region-wide conflagration.
UN Syria envoy warns of national fragmentation following violence in
NEW YORK: The Syrian Arab Republic’s political transition is under acute strain following a month of spiraling violence, Israeli attacks, mounting civilian casualties, and growing fears of national fragmentation, the UN special envoy for the country warned on Monday. Briefing the UN Security Council on the latest developments, Geir O. Pedersen condemned the outbreak of
The Security Council held an open meeting on the situation in Syria on Monday morning, during which the Secretary-General ' s Special Envoy for Syria, Geir Pederson, gave a comprehensive video briefing on recent developments, in particular the violent clashes in the city of Suwayda, which resulted in a large number of casualties, amid growing fears of the country ' s slippage [...]
"We once again call for an immediate end to violence across Syria," said Deputy Ambassador Ondina Blokar Drobič at today's regular monthly meeting of the UN Security Council on the situation in the country. She also called for the punishment of those responsible for the violence and for an inclusive political transition.
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