UN Security Council Calls for Inclusive Political Process in Syria’s Transition

The UN Security Council on Tuesday urged Syria’s new leadership to adopt an “inclusive and Syrian-led” political process, emphasizing the importance of allowing Syrians to “peacefully, independently, and democratically determine their own futures.”

In a briefing to the Council, the UN Special Envoy for Syria highlighted the massive challenges the country faces during this period of change and uncertainty. “Now is the time for Syrians to step forward and lead,” the envoy stated, calling on the international community to provide comprehensive support to the Syrian people.

The Council reaffirmed its commitment to aiding Syria’s transition, underscoring the need for a political framework that ensures inclusivity and respects the sovereignty of the nation. The international community has been urged to unite in fostering stability, development, and peace for all Syrians.