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UN envoy, Security Council briefed on Syrian transition as humanitarian crisis worsens
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Special Envoy Geir Pedersen reported to the Security Council on steps toward a Syrian‑led transition, including a preparatory committee for a national dialogue; UN officials warned that the humanitarian crisis affects over 70% of Syria’s population and appealed for $1.2 billion to support 6.7 million people through March.
The UN said Wednesday that Special Envoy Geir Pedersen updated Security Council members on the political transition in Syria, including the caretaker authorities’ official announcement of a preparatory committee for a national dialogue conference. The statement said the caretaker authorities have committed to consulting closely with the envoy on steps toward a…
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