EU Conference on Syria Transition

Brussels 16.03.2025 On 17 March, the European Union will host the Ninth Brussels Conference titled “Standing with Syria: Meeting the Needs for a Successful Transition.” This crucial gathering at challenging times aims to affirm unwavering support for the Syrian people as they entered a transformative period in their nation’s history. Brave Christians take to the…

Syria: Kallas travels to Riyadh

Brussels 11.01.2025 On 12 January, the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission (HR/VP), Kaja Kallas, will travel to Riyadh. The Riyadh meeting follows-up on the Quint (9-10/01) and Aqaba meetings (14/12) on the ongoing developments in Syria after the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime. The meeting will continue…

EU prolonged restrictive measures against Syria

The Foreign Affairs Council extended EU restrictive measures against the Syrian regime until 1 June 2019. #Syria: EU extends restrictive measures against the Syrian regime by one year https://t.co/W6dC3UlBDJ — EU Council Press (@EUCouncilPress) May 28, 2018 “Given the ongoing repression of the civilian population, the EU decided to maintain its restrictive measures against the Syrian…

US to impose new sanctions on Russia

The US ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, told CBS TV channel’ “Face the Nation” program that the United States would announce new economic sanctions on Russia as early as Monday, April 16, aimed at companies “that were dealing with equipment” related to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s alleged chemical weapons use. TOMORROW: @nikkihaley talks…

Trump and May vow to deter Assad

British Prime Minister Theresa May and US President Donald Trump have agreed to continue working on a coordinated response to the alleged chemical attack in Syria’s Douma, they woved  it would not “go unchallenged.” The UK and US leaders discussed Syria in a phone call on Thurthday (12/04/2018) , a Downing Street spokesperson said in…

EU extends measures against Syria’s officials

On 26 February 2018, the Council added the Minister of Industry and the Minister of Information of the government of Syria to the list of those targeted by EU restrictive measures against the Syrian regime in view of the gravity of the situation in the country. These additions were made to take into account recent…

Syria talks have a chance

Talks on Syria have a chance of making progress while the demands for the oust of President Bashar al-Assad have receded, according to Russia’s ambassador in Geneva, Alexei Borodavkin. Russia's ambassador Alexei Borodavkin must be aware @UNGeneva envoy is calling for talks in Sep. re. "pol. transition" and "elections". https://t.co/kG5PvtXjIN — Hsquared Studio. (@Hsquared_Studio) July…

SweDoctors: Syria’s gassed babies video fraud

The photos of gassed Syrian babies, which visibly moved US President Trump, and were displayed as a major piece of evidence against President Assad at the UN by ambassador Nikki Haley are in the centre of an international scandal accused of fraud. pic.twitter.com/SvxAM45dP9 — Archive: Ambassador Nikki Haley (@AmbNikkiHaley) April 5, 2017 Swedish Doctors For…