Syria: "Ceasefire Fragility and Humanitarian Strain" - Security Council Briefing | United Nations

United Nations Security Council · April 23, 2026

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Opening remarks and overview from Damascus

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Claudio Cardone opened his briefing from Damascus, saying recent months have seen progress on stabilization but that economic, institutional and social pressures and localized insecurity still threaten political transition. He urged consolidating institutions and reintegrating Syria into the international economic and diplomatic order.

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A United Nations official briefing from Damascus detailed recent developments in Syria: alleged Israeli military incursions and airstrikes, refugee flows from Lebanon, progress and gaps in local agreements in the Northeast, findings of serious human-rights violations, and calls for transitional justice and renewed UN engagement.

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