Tag: Geir Pedersen

United Nations : UN Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen has warned of a dangerous escalation in the war-torn Arab nation. “In repeated briefings, I have warned of the dangers of military escalation in Syria. I am here in person today to tell you that escalatory dynamics are indeed taking place, and this is worrying and dangerous,” he told the Security Council in a briefing on Tuesday. For many months there has been a slow increase in mutual strikes between the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) on one side, and Turkey and...