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Concrete movement on an inclusive political transition in Syria will be key in ensuring the country gets the economic support it needs, United Nations special envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen told ...
Born in Oslo, [2] Pedersen is a cand.philol. by education and started working for the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1985.. In 1993, Pedersen was a member of the Norwegian team to the Oslo negotiations, which led to the signing of the Declaration of Principles and mutual recognition between the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and Israel.
U.N. Special Envoy Geir Pedersen said Syria is “riddled with armed actors, listed terrorist groups, foreign armies and front-lines” 13 years after President Bashar Assad’s crackdown on ...
Tensions in northeast Syria between Kurdish-led authorities and Turkish-backed groups should be resolved politically or risk "dramatic consequences" for all of Syria, the United Nations envoy for ...
He also held talks with UN envoy to Syria Geir Pedersen, and, for the first time since severing the British-Syrian relations, UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy. [4] Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud emphasized the importance of lifting both unilateral and international sanctions imposed on Syria. He also welcomed the measures ...
However, amid conflicting reports, Syrian state television says that President Bashar al-Assad remains in Damascus. (The Telegraph via Yahoo! News) United Nations Special Envoy for Syria Geir Otto Pedersen calls for an "orderly political transition" from the collapsing Syrian government to the Syrian opposition in order to end the conflict.
U.N. special envoy for Syria, Geir Pedersen, calls for urgent talks in Geneva to ensure 'orderly political transition' South Korea's president avoids an impeachment attempt over short-lived martial law; The DNC chair candidates discuss Joe Biden, Kamala Harris and winning Latino voters; More Political News Headlines
The Israel-Hamas war is spilling into Syria, fueled by growing instability, violence and a lack of progress toward a political solution to its 12-year conflict, the United Nations special envoy ...