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Assad’s Brutal War to Blame for Syria’s Economic Situation and Humanitarian Crisis

31 December, 2020 | News, Press Releases

Statement by Special Envoy for Syria Joel Rayburn December 30, 2020 The United States categorically rejects the very basis of the statements on so-called “unilateral…

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On the Departure of Ambassador James F. Jeffrey

9 November, 2020 | Events, News, Press Releases

PRESS STATEMENT MICHAEL R. POMPEO, SECRETARY OF STATE NOVEMBER 9, 2020 Ambassador James F. Jeffrey, who has served for almost two and a half years…

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Syria Sanctions Designations on the Anniversary of Assad’s Attack Against the People of Douma, Syria

9 November, 2020 | Events, News, Press Releases

PRESS STATEMENT MICHAEL R. POMPEO, SECRETARY OF STATE NOVEMBER 9, 2020 Today, the Department of State and the Department of the Treasury sanctioned 19 individuals…

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EU Sanctions on Assad regime officials

6 November, 2020 | Press Releases

Statement by Special Envoy for Syria Joel Rayburn 

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Statement by Ambassador Jeffrey on Idlib Airstrike by Pro-Regime Forces

27 October, 2020 | News, Press Releases

Statement by Ambassador Jeffrey on Idlib Airstrike by Pro-Regime Forces Monday, October 26, 2020 We are very concerned by this dangerous escalation by pro-regime forces…

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Statement on the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry (COI) Report

16 September, 2020 | Ambassador, Press Releases

Ambassador James Jeffrey September 16, 2020 The United States welcomes the UN’s Independent International Commission of Inquiry (COI) most recent report of human rights violations…

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United States Applauds Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons Condemnation of Syrian Regime...

9 July, 2020 | News

The United States is applauding the Executive Council of the world’s chemical weapons watchdog, the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), for its…

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Statement on the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry (COI) Report

8 July, 2020 | News, Press Releases

Ambassador James Jeffrey July 8, 2020 The United States welcomes the UN Commission of Inquiry on Syria’s July 7 report.  The Commission’s report, focusing on…

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Ambassador James Jeffrey Special Briefing via Telephone

30 June, 2020 | Events, News

Ambassador James Jeffrey, U.S. Special Representative for Syria Engagement and the Special Envoy to the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS; Richard Albright, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau…

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Ambassador Jeffrey’s Intervention at Brussels IV

30 June, 2020 | Events, News

Ambassador Jeffrey’s Intervention at Brussels IV Tuesday, June 30 As prepared for delivery Good Morning, thank you to the EU, High Representative Borrell, UNSE Pedersen,…

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Report of the OPCW Investigation and Identification Team Regarding Incidents in Ltamenah, the Syrian...

8 April, 2020 | Press Releases

The OPCW’s Investigation and Identification Team (IIT) concluded there are reasonable grounds to believe that Syrian Arab Air Force dropped aerial bombs containing sarin in…

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Ambassador Jeffrey on COVID-19 outbreak in Syria

31 March, 2020 | Press Releases

the Syrian people can continue to count on the United States to stand with them by delivering humanitarian assistance to people in need and working…

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Joint Statement on the Ninth Anniversary of the Syrian Uprising

16 March, 2020 | News, Press Releases

Nine years ago today, tens of thousands of Syrians peacefully took to the streets calling for respect for human rights and the end of government…

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America Announces New Humanitarian Assistance for the Syria Crisis Response

3 March, 2020 | News, Press Releases

Today in Turkey, the U.S. Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Kelly Craft, announced $108 million in additional humanitarian assistance for the people of Syria…

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Attack on Turkish Soldiers in Idlib

29 February, 2020 | News, Press Releases

We stand by our NATO Ally Turkey in the aftermath of the despicable and brazen February 27 attack on Turkish forces in Idlib, which resulted in the…

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Escalation of Violence in Idlib

7 February, 2020 | News, Press Releases

The United States once again condemns the continued, unjustifiable, and ruthless assaults on the people of Idlib by the Assad regime, Russia, Iran, and Hizballah. …

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Attacks on the People of Idlib

28 January, 2020 | News, Press Releases

The United States is monitoring with grave concern the situation in northwest Syria where the combined forces of Russia, the Iranian regime, Hizballah, and the…

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Passage of the Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2019

21 December, 2019 | News, Press Releases

Today, the President signed into law the “Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2019” (the Caesar Act), an important step in promoting accountability for the…

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