Denmark welcomes cautious progress in Syria transition and notes decree on Kurdish citizenship
Ambassador Lesson said recent developments in Syria since Dec. 8, 2024 are cautiously encouraging, praised reforms including a presidential decree (number 13) addressing Kurdish citizenship and language rights, and said the Council may have traction on supporting an inclusive transition.
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Reporters asked whether the Security Council can play a role in verifying integration agreements and in relation to presidential decree number 13 on Kurdish citizenship and language rights. Ambassador Lesson said Denmark has been "positively cautiously" surprised by developments since Dec. 8, 2024 and that the Council recently visited Syria in a show of support for a transitional process.
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