Lebanon–Syria relations - Wikipedia
WEBLebanon–Syria relations were officially established in October 2008 when Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad issued a decree to establish diplomatic relations with Lebanon for the first time since both countries gained independence from France in 1943 (Lebanon) and 1946 (Syria). [1]
Lebanon's shift from safe haven to hostile country for Syrian
WEBThe official position of Lebanon is that large swathes of Syria have become safe for the refugees to return to and that the UN agencies should encourage this return by providing aid inside...
Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon - Wikipedia
WEBOn 25 April, the supreme inter-Allied council, which was formulating the Treaty of Sèvres, granted France the mandate of Syria (including Lebanon), and granted Britain the Mandate of Palestine (with Trans-Jordan later), and Iraq.
Levant Crisis - Wikipedia
WEBThe Levant Crisis, also known as the Damascus Crisis, the Syrian Crisis, or the Levant Confrontation, was a military confrontation that took place between British and French forces in Syria in May 1945 soon after the end of World War II in Europe. French troops had tried to quell nationalist protests in Syria at the continued occupation of the ...
A political solution is urgently needed to bring stability to Syria …
WEB2 days ago · The United Kingdom is dedicated to countering Daesh’s resurgence as a core member of the Global Coalition. We stand for the safety and freedom of the Syrian people.
Middle East: Regional crisis risks engulfing Syria, UN envoy warns
WEB2 days ago · The escalating regional tensions are drawing Syria deeper into conflict, the UN Special Envoy for the country warned on Tuesday, citing recent Israeli airstrikes, Hezbollah rocket fire and the widespread explosions of wireless devices in Lebanon, which included some in Syria. Briefing ambassadors in the Security Council, Geir Pedersen expressed ...
Beyond spillover: Syria's role in Lebanon's drift toward political ...
WEBJul 9, 2013 · The Syrian conflict is accelerating Lebanon’s political and institutional decline and poses a serious long-term threat to its economy. To describe the increase in violence and instability in Lebanon since the war began as simply a …
Lebanon, Syria discuss sea border after Beirut's Israel deal
WEBBEIRUT, Oct 22 (Reuters) - The Lebanese and Syrian presidents discussed delineating their countries' shared maritime border on Saturday before a visit to Damascus next week by a Lebanese...
Factsheet: The UK's humanitarian aid response to the Syria ... - ReliefWeb
WEBDec 26, 2020 · Our support has reached millions of people and has saved lives in Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, Turkey, Iraq and Egypt.
Lebanese ministers to make highest level visit to Syria in years
WEBSep 3, 2021 · A delegation from Lebanon's caretaker government will visit Syria on Saturday in the highest level visit in years, aiming to pave the way for a U.S.-backed plan to ease a power crisis in Lebanon...