United Nations Commission for Syria of careful investigation on Thursday of Dire consequences if the mandate for The last Crossing the border into Syria is a lifeline for millions of peopleNot extended “time is passing outAnd the delegation expires on July 10.
The country is facing the worst economic and humanitarian crisis since start of conflict, and international community . Existing life-saving cross-border assistance must be safeguarded and its funding pledges increased to support The United Nations said.
Emphasis on it last During the week, members of the Security Council expressed conflicting views on The border crossing, the United Nations said: “It is a morally disgusting thing to have a Security Council resolution in considers itself necessary to facilitate cross-border assistance.” in The face of violations of Bashar al-Assad’s regime and other parties.
According to UN figures, 14.6 million Syrians depend on dependents on Humanitarian aid amid ongoing war and economic collapse.
Across Syria, 12 million people face Severe food insecurity – a staggering 51% increase since 2019.”
especially in The opposition-controlled northwestern region, which has seen most of its infrastructure destroyed By the regime and supported by Russia 4.1 million people He approves on help – 80% of and he women And the children.
Through cross-border operations authorized by the Security Council, aid reaches approximately 2.4 million of them every month. This lifeline is vital to population in northwest Syria,” the United Nations stressed, saying that aid from inside Syria accounts for for just small amount While they are ‘attacked along a dangerous delivery route that passes’ active front lines.”
‘The conflict parties have constantly failed in their duty allow Facilitating fast and unobstructed traffic of humanitarian relief for civilians in need Across Syria, “Commissioner Hani Megally added.
In early July 2020, China and Russia vetoed a UN resolution that would have kept two border crossings points From Turkey to deliver humanitarian aid to Idlib. Days later, the council authorized the delivery of through the help just one of Those crossings are Bab al-Hawa.
Damascus ally Moscow says UN mandate on Borders violate Syria’s sovereignty and want to close Bab al-Hawa when current Submit expiresRedirect aid through regime-controlled territory.
