Pedersen Expresses Pessimism on Syria
THE SYRIAN OBSERVER
September 26, 2022
Pedersen said he told the Astana ministers that “none of you can dictate the outcome of the conflict.”
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Pedersen said he told the Astana ministers that “none of you can dictate the outcome of the conflict.”
Representatives meeting in Geneva underlined the importance of advancing with the political process.
Russia used the Syrian file to send political messages related to Syria itself, but also the war in Ukraine. A look at what the press said.
The SDF insists on rehabilitating the Lafarge plant to produce 3 million tons of black cement by next month, according to al-Watan.
Bilateral ties between Syria and the DPRK (North Korea) are an example for the world, according to SANA.
The European Union has included five women from the al-Assad family on its sanctions list, according to al-Souria Net.
Abdel Halim Khaddam, the former vice president of the Syrian regime, and Muhammad Makhlouf, Bashar al-Assad’s uncle are said to hold millions at a swiss bank, according to Syria TV.
Syria’s permanent representative to the UN Office in Geneva said that Switzerland has handed over three artifacts from Palmyra to Damascus, according to al-Hal.
The representative of the AANES in Switzerland expressed “regret” at Syria’s condemnation of the opening of an AANES office in Geneva, according to North Press.
Syria officially denounced Switzerland’s decision to allow the AANES to open a representative office in Geneva, according to SANA.
The Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned the Swiss Chargé d’Affaires in Turkey to protest against the opening of an AANES Office in Switzerland, according to North Press.
Reports claim that Swiss exports of chemical products to Syria, supposedly for industrial use, ended up feeding the regime’s arsenal, Swiss Info claims.
The Syrian Opposition Coalition held a virtual meeting with the Swiss NGO Geneva Call, to discuss humanitarian norms during armed conflict, according to the Syrian National Coalition.
Following meetings with Geir Pedersen, a date has been agreed for the next meeting of the Constitutional Committee in Geneva, coronavirus depending reports Al- Watan.
Hadi al-Bahra has said that the Constitutional Committee will go ahead and will not be postponed unless the coronavirus situation changes in Switzerland writes Shaam Network.
Syrian banknotes are still finding their way into opposition held areas, despite the closed borders and the security concerns writes Iqtissad.
Syrian economists have suggested that the ongoing spread of coronavirus could have a major impact on the Syrian economy writes Iqtissad.
Although the exported materials can be used in manufacturing drugs, they are also used in producing chemical weapons such as sarin gas writes Asharq al-Awsat.
The new Syrian National Initiative hopes to put the decision making process back into the hands of Syrians and move the country towards a state of law reports Etihad Press.
Event aims at further integrating children with special needs into society, Zeitoun reports
