UN envoy pushes for peace and reforms in Syria and Lebanon amid ongoing conflicts and displacement.

UN Special Envoy Geir Pedersen is working with European and Russian authorities to promote peace in Syria and Lebanon, emphasizing the need for constitutional reform and free elections. Despite progress, hostilities in Syria continue to impact humanitarian efforts, with over 1.7 million people receiving bread aid. In Lebanon, while 800,000 displaced people have returned home, more than 160,000 remain displaced due to infrastructure and security issues.

December 30, 2024
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