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Major General Paolo Serra UNIFIL
United Nations_New York_June 26 2013_Major General Paolo Serra, Force Commander, The United Nations Interim Force In Lebanon (UNIFIL) during a Press Conference after his meeting at the Security Council
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Valerie Amos visiting Syria
United Nations Emergency Relief Coordinator Valerie Amos held talks in Syria today (14 August) on ways to increase humanitarian aid to civilians trapped or displaced by intensifying fighting between government and rebel forces. The UN’s humanitarian chief began a three … Continue reading
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Russia and China Veto
July 19 2012 – Despite the appeals for united and concerted action to help end the escalating violence in Syria, the Security Council today failed to adopt a resolution that would have threatened sanctions on Damascus owing to the negative … Continue reading
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Obama calls Putin to discuss the Syria Situation
Washington DC, July 18 2012 President Obama called Russian President Putin today to discuss the developing situation in Syria. The two Presidents noted the growing violence in Syria and agreed on the need to support a political transition as soon … Continue reading
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Bombing Strikes Heart of Syrian Regime
Damascus, July 18 2012 Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Army and the Armed Forces, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defense Gen. Dawood Rajiha and Deputy Minister of Defense Gen. Asef Shawkat were martyred on Wednesday in a terrorist explosion targeting the National Security headquarters … Continue reading
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UN Observers returned to the village of Treimseh
Damascus, 15 July 2012 UN Observers returned to the village of Treimseh, today, to gather more information on the military operation of July 12. The integrated patrol, comprised of specialized civilian and military experts, observed over 50 houses that were … Continue reading
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Statement by the Special Envoy for Syria, Kofi Annan
Geneva, July 13 2012 I am shocked and appalled by news coming out of the village of Trem-seh, near Hama, of intense fighting, significant casualties, and the confirmed use of heavy weaponry such as artillery, tanks and helicopters. This … Continue reading
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Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic to Serve as GA President of 67th Session – Photos
The United Nations General Assembly elected Serbia’s Foreign Minister, Vuk Jeremic, as the President of the upcoming 67th session of the Assembly. Vuk Jeremic: “We are a small developing country that belongs to no military alliance or political union,” “It … Continue reading
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Bashar Jaafari UN Ambassador of Syria
United Nations – New York – Bashar Jaafari, Syrian Permanent Representative to the UN, speaks to journalists following a briefing to the Security Council by Joint UN-Arab League Special Envoy on Syria, Kofi Annan…Ambassador Jaafari holds up a CD containing … Continue reading
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Under-Secretary-General Valerie Amos Comments on Syria
The United Nations (UN) humanitarian chief today (22 August) appealed to the international community to increase its funding to help 2.5 million Syrians who are in urgent need of basic services such as shelter, food, health care, water and sanitation. … Continue reading →