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The United Nations Supervision Mission in Syria (UNSMIS) was the unarmed United Nations peacekeeping mission in Syria, set up in April 2012. [10] It was commanded by Norwegian major general Robert Mood. [11] Although observers remained in the country, Mood suspended their mission on June 16, 2012, mentioning "escalating violence."
The Geneva peace talks on Syria in 2017, also called the Geneva IV, V, VI, VII, & VIII talks, were peace negotiations between the Syrian government and the Syrian opposition under the auspices of the United Nations. [1] The Geneva IV talks took place between 23 February and 3 March 2017, trying to resolve the Syrian Civil War. [2]
The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental organization that aims to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations and countries, achieve international cooperation, and serve as a centre for coordinating the actions of member states. [2]
The Free Syrian Army (FSA; Arabic: الجيش السوري الحر, romanized: al-jaysh as-Sūrī al-ḥur) is a big-tent coalition of decentralized Syrian opposition rebel groups in the Syrian civil war [39] [40] founded on 29 July 2011 by Colonel Riad al-Asaad and six officers who defected from the Syrian Armed Forces.
The United Nations Security Council Resolution 2254 was unanimously adopted on 18 December 2015. It called for a ceasefire and political settlement in Syria as a means to end the civil war . [ 2 ] The document described the roadmap for Syria's political transition.
The United States has struck two facilities in eastern Syria used by Iran and its proxies in response to attacks against U.S. troops in the region, the Pentagon announced late Thursday. President ...
The United Nations' refugee agency said Friday that Cypriot efforts at sea to stop numerous Syrian refugee-laden boats departing Lebanon from reaching the European Union-member island nation mustn ...
The Syrian Civil War observer force resolution 2043: 21 April 2012 Unanimous Establishes of the United Nations Supervision Mission in Syria: 2059: 20 July 2012 Unanimous Renews mandate of Syrian Observer Mission for 30 days. 2118: 27 September 2013 [8] Unanimous Syrian civil war, Framework for Elimination of Syrian Chemical Weapons. 2139 ...