‘A Syrian-led future’: Security Council highlights priorities ahead

The Security Council met on Wednesday to discuss political and humanitarian developments exactly a month on from the collapse of the Assad regime. The transitional authorities also outlined their vision for the country’s future for the first time in a major international forum. 

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‘A Syrian-led future’: Security Council highlights priorities ahead

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