Security Council Speakers Praise Syria’s ‘Positive Trajectory’, as Humanitarian Needs, Political Delays, Israeli Incursions Test Fragile Gains (opens in new tab)

Eighteen months after the fall of its long-standing dictatorship, Syria’s strides towards stability and the fragility of that progress now sit “side by side”, the UN’s Deputy Special Envoy told the Security Council today, calling for continued support as the country navigates a critical period in its transition.