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U.N. chief urges inclusive political transition in Syria, emphasizes Kurdish citizenship rights
Summary
At the Baghdad summit, the United Nations Secretary-General said the Kurdish population in Syria must be fully engaged in the country's political future and called for an inclusive political transition and lifting of sanctions to aid national recovery.
The United Nations Secretary-General told attendees at the League of Arab States summit in Baghdad that the Kurdish population in Syria is an integral part of the country and must be included in any political transition.
"The Kurdish population in Syria is integral part of Syria," the secretary-general said, recalling efforts years earlier to end the statelessness of Kurds in Syria and noting that "fortunate today, all recognize that the Kurds in Syria are Syrian…
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