The United Nations Security Council is bracing for a showdown between Russia and Western countries over the cross-border mechanism (CBM) of humanitarian aid deliveries to Syria. The 15-member council approved four border crossings when deliveries began in 2014, three years after foreign-backed militancy erupted in Syria. In January 2020, Russia ...
Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations stressed the need for the pullout of foreign forces from Syria whose illegal presence has aggravated crises in the Arab country. In an address to a Friday meeting of the UN Security Council, held on the situation in the Middle East with a focus ...