Donors’ Conference for Türkiye and Syria: MEPs welcome pledges made
Brussels, 21 March 2023 Commending the remarkable efforts of the Conference, MEPs stress that for...
‘Together for the people in Türkiye and Syria’: Opening remarks by President von der Leyen at the International Donors’ Conference
Brussels, 20 March 2023 Dear Prime Minister Kristersson, Foreign Minister Çavuşoğlu, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen,...
Together for the people in Türkiye and Syria – Swedish Donors’ Conference
Donors’ Conference to raise funds, mobilise resources and coordinate the recovery and relief response following...
Syria: EU HR on the 12th anniversary of the beginning of the conflict
Brussels, 16 March 2023 This week marks the 12th anniversary since peaceful protests began throughout Syria and were...
Russia: Vladimir Putin hold talks with Bashar al-Assad
Moscow, 15 March 2023 Vladimir Putin met with President of the Syrian Arab Republic Bashar...
Russia/Syria: Vladimir Putin will hold talks with President of Syria Bashar al-Assad
Moscow, 15 March 2023 On March 15, Vladimir Putin will hold talks with President of the Syrian Arab Republic Bashar...
Earthquakes: EU Commission and the Swedish Presidency will host an international conference in support of Türkiye and Syria
Brussels, 10 March 2023 On 20 March in Brussels, the European Commission and the Swedish Presidency of...
Syria: French Government on death of Bassma Kodmani
Paris, 9 March 2023 Bassma Kodmani, a Franco-Syrian political scientist, academic, author and political figure,...
Syria: EU organises airlifts with humanitarian aid to earthquake survivors
Brussels, 27 February 2023 In the aftermath of one of the strongest earthquakes in the history of the region,...
Earthquake in Türkiye and Syria: EU amends measures to facilitate the delivery of humanitarian aid
Brussels, 23 February 2023 EU sanctions in place regarding Syria target the Assad regime and...
Main results: General Affairs Council, 21 February 2023
Brussels, 21 February 2023 March European Council The Council started preparations for the European Council...
Earthquake: Disaster response operations in Syria and Türkiye continue
Brussels, 17 February 2023 In the aftermath of the earthquakes that rocked both Syria and...
Earthquake: EU mobilises more emergency assistance for Syria and Türkiye
Brussels, 13 February 2023 Following the devastating earthquake affecting both Syria and Türkiye last week,...
Swiss Humanitarian Aid: Fresh reinforcements leave for devastated areas of Turkey and Syria
Bern, 10 February 2023 The earthquakes in Turkey and Syria have caused massive damage, leaving...
Earthquake: EU Commissioner Lenarčič visits Türkiye as crisis coordinator
Brussels, 9 February 2023 In the aftermath of the devastating earthquakes that struck Türkiye and Syria...
Earthquake Türkiye/Syria: EU Commission and Swedish Presidency of the EU Council to host a Donors’ Conference
Brussels, 8 February 2023 The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and the...
Earthquake: EU mobilises further emergency help for Syria and Türkiye
Brussels, 8 February 2023 Following multiple earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria earlier this week, the...
Finland to send emergency aid to victims of earthquake in Türkiye and Syria
Helsinki, 7 February 2023 Finland will be sending EUR 1 million in humanitarian assistance to...
Türkiye and Syria: EU offers emergency assistance in wake of devastating earthquake*
Brussels, 6 February 2023 High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell and Commissioner for Crisis Management, Janez Lenarčič, have issued the...
Syria: HRVP Borrell and Janez Lenarčič on cross border humanitarian assistance
Brussels, 10 January 2023 On Monday, the United Nations Security Council extended for six months,...
UN Security Council renews cross-border humanitarian aid into Syria
Bern, 9 January 2023 On 9 January 2023, the United Nations Security Council unanimously extended...
Syria: EU Spokesperson on the shelling of tent settlements in Idlib
Brussels, 9 November 2022 On 6 November, the Syrian regime, supported by Russian airstrikes, bombed...
Iraqi political crisis: Iranian proxies may attack US and partner targets
Washington, D.C., 3 August 2022 Iran may direct its proxies to attack American and partner...
Vladimir Putin in Iran: Media remarks on cooperations, energy and food crisis
Moscow, 20 July 2022 In conclusion of his working visit to Iran, Vladimir Putin answered...
Iran: Raisi, Putin stress developing strategic ties bewteen Tehran and Moscow
2022-07-19 22:55:15 Version of the Iranian Government: The latest state of bilateral relations between the...
UN: Security Council President on Programme of Work for July
New York, 1 July 2022 During a “complex” month of July, the Security Council will...
Syria and the region: Almost €6.4bn mobilised during 6th Brussels Conference
Brussels, 10 May 2022 Today, the international community pledged close to €6.4 billion for 2022...
Main results of the EU – Syria Conference on 10 May 2022
Ministerial meeting The European Union chaired the sixth Brussels Conference on “Supporting the future of...
Background briefing on the Future of Syria Conference, 10 May 2022
Brussels, 5 May 2022 Supporting the future of Syria and the region – Brussels VI...
Syria: EU Council imposes restrictions on additional five individuals
21 February 2022 The Council today decided to add five members of the Makhlouf family to the...
Main results of the Foreign Affairs Council, 24 January 2022
European security situation The most important take away is that we reconfirmed our strong unity...
Syrian official sentenced to life for crimes against humanity
Investigation supported by joint investigation team assisted by Eurojust The Hague, 13 January 2022 The...
Crimes against Yezidi victims: Eurojust supports investigation team of Sweden and France
The Hague, 7 January 2022 The judicial authorities in Sweden and France have set up...
Sanctions against Syria: Four new ministers added to EU list
The Council today decided to add four recently-appointed ministers to the list of persons and...
EASO: Asylum applications by Afghans approaching those by Syrians
While Syrians were still the largest group of asylum applicants in EU+ countries in July,...
U.S. State Department: Readout of the Political Directors Small Group Meeting of the Global Coalition to Defeat Daesh/ISIS
09/09/2021 10:57 AM EDT Office of the Spokesperson Senior diplomatic representatives from the Small Group...
Syria: EU statement on the renewal of cross-border humanitarian deliveries
Syria: Statement by High Representative Josep Borrell and Commissioner for Crisis Management Janez Lenarčič on...
EU Commissioner Lenarčič visits Turkish border, calls for renewal of cross-border resolution
Today, Commissioner for Crisis Management, Janez Lenarčič, is visiting the Turkish border with North-West Syria, which...
EU-Jordan Joint Statement following the 12th meeting of the Association Committee
Brussels/Amman, 31/05/2021 – 22:49 Joint Statements The European Union and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan...
Syria: Statement by the High Representative Josep Borrell on the presidential elections
Statement by the High Representative Josep Borrell on the presidential elections: “The elections that took...
EEAS publishes Communiqué of the G7 Foreign and Development Ministers’ Meeting
Source: EEAS London, 05/05/2021 – 20:36 Joint Statements Preamble We, the Foreign and Development Ministers...
Chemical Weapons Convention: Statement by the EU High Representative Borrell on suspending Syrian voting rights and privileges
Brussels, 21/04/2021 – 19:50 The European Union welcomes the Decision adopted today by the 25th...
Syria: €5.3 billion mobilised by donors for 2021 and beyond at 5th Brussels Conference
At the fifth Brussels Conference on ‘Supporting the future of Syria and the Region’ co-chaired today by...
EU hosts V Brussels Conference ‘Supporting the future of Syria and the region’
The fifth edition of the Brussels Conference on ‘Supporting the Future of Syria and the Region’ (#SyriaConf2021)...