New York: The United Nations Secretary-General, Ant³nio Guterres, engaged in a significant meeting with Mr. Ahmad Hussein al-Sharaa from Syria. Their discussion focused on the potential for a new direction for Syria and the numerous challenges currently facing the nation.
According to National News Agency - Lebanon, the Secretary-General acknowledged the crucial steps that have been initiated towards a political transition in Syria. He emphasized the importance of an inclusive transition, highlighting the core principles of Security Council resolution 2254 (2015).
Furthermore, the Secretary-General assured that the UN would continue to support Syria's recovery efforts and address the humanitarian needs of its people. He also raised concerns regarding violations of the 1974 Disengagement Agreement, underscoring the need for adherence to international agreements to ensure peace and stability in the region.