In the wake of dramatic events in December 2024 — when a popular uprising ousted long-time Syrian President Bashar al-Assad — sustained international engagement and urgent sanctions relief are now needed to support the country’s political transition, ensure the meaningful inclusion of women and minorities and defend Syria’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, the Secretary-General’s Deputy Special Envoy for the country told the Security Council today.
- Briefer: Ms. Najat Rochdi, Deputy Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Syria (via video-teleconference)
- Briefer: Mr. Ramesh Rajasingham, Director, Coordination Division, Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (via video-teleconference)
- Statements: All Council members, with Algeria speaking on behalf of: Algeria, Guyana, Sierra Leone, Somalia
- Statement: Syrian Arab Republic
- Statement: Oman (on behalf of: Arab Group)
- Statement: Türkiye
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