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  2. Smooth end to Syria sanctions would help address immense ...

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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 ...

  3. Geir Otto Pedersen - Wikipedia

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    In January 2019, he started a tenure as the United Nations Special Envoy to Syria. [3] In October and November 2024 Abir Haj Ibrahim was assisting Pedersen in briefing the United Nations Security Council on the situation in Syria as a result of the war between Israel and Hamas. Israel had made 255 attacks directed towards Syria including a bomb ...

  4. UN envoy warns that threat of terrorism is `resurging' with ...

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    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 ...

  5. New conflict in northeast Syria could bring 'dramatic ... - AOL

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    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 ...

  6. Riyadh meetings on Syria (2025) - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  7. U.N. special envoy for Syria, Geir Pedersen, calls for urgent ...

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    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

  8. 2023 Homs drone strike - Wikipedia

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    United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres was "deeply concerned" about developments in Syria, according to his spokesman Stéphane Dujarric. [42] Geir Pedersen, the United Nations' special envoy to Syria, called the attack "horrific" and called on all parties to the conflict to "exercise the utmost restraint". [11]

  9. A UN envoy says the Israel-Hamas war is spilling into Syria ...

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    Geir Pedersen told the Security Council that, on top of violence from the Syrian conflict, the Syrian people now face “a terrifying prospect of a potential wider escalation” following Hamas ...